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Anne And Five Partners

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ANNE AND FIVE PARTNERS (J5x48) 5C set John Brenchley Kangaroo Paw

1- 4 1L+3M also 3L+5M set to each other and cast 1 place (Ladies down, Men up)
5- 8 1L and 3L dance LSh round Lady below and in to face 2nd corner (position) while 3M and 5M dance LSh round Man above and in to face 2nd corner
9-16 1L+3M also 3L+5M turn 2nd corners RH, each other LH, 1st corners RH and each other LH to face 4th corners (position)
17-24 1L+3M also 3L+5M dance diagonal reels of with 4th corners and end facing 3rd corners (position)
25-32 1L+3M also 3L+5M dance diagonal reels of with 3rd corners and end facing 2nd corners (position)
33-40 1L+3M also 3L+5M set to 2nd corners and turn right about to face each other (up/down) and set, turn RH 1ΒΌ times to face 1st corners (position)
41-48 1L+3M also 3L+5M set to 1st corners and turn right about to face each other (across) and set (across) and cast 1 place (Ladies down, Men up)
to end:
Ladies' side: 2L  4L  1L  5L  3L
Men's side:   3M 1M 5M 2M 4M

(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)


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This jig, Anne And Five Partners, was dedicated to Anne Walker, RSCDS Western Australia Branch, to celebrate a significant birthday.

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