Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

David Findlay's Jig

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

DAVID FINDLAY'S JIG (J4x32) 4C Set Lily Davison Glenfeshie book 2

1- 8 All set and cross RH with partner; set and cross back RH
9-12 1L and 4M cross and cast (down/up) to change places while 1M and 4L advance and retire diagonally
13-16 1M and 4L repeat 9-12 while 1L and 4M advance and retire diagonally
17-20 2s+3s set, dance ½ RH across. (4)(3)(2)(1)
21-24 4s+3s+2s (top 3 couples) dance ½ reels of 3 on sides (4s+3s pass RSh). (2)(3)(4)(1)
25-32 All set twice; 2s+3s also 4s+1s dance ½ Double Fig of 8 (2s and 4s cross down RH, 3s and 1s cast up). 2341

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



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