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Eighty Not Out

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EIGHTY NOT OUT (M-(2xS32+2xJ32) Sq.Set Jim Haworth Ashmerg SCD

Strathspey
1- 8 1s and 3s dance in, 1M+3L and 1L+3M dance Fig of 8 round 2s and 4s, and back to place
9-16 2s and 4s dance 4H round and back
17-24 All set and link with partner. All set and link with corner
25-32 All dance ½ Ladies' Chain, ending back with partner. All turn partner 2H twice round
33-64 Repeat 1-32 in Strathspey time from new positions

Jig
Repeat twice in Jig time but on bars 29-32 All turn RH or birl

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


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Devised for Alan Dunn's 80th birthday May 2008.

Alan, and his wife Betty, are longstanding members of the Ashmerg Scottish Country Dance Group, Greater Manchester.



Published in http://www.minicrib.org.uk/Publications/ASHMERG%20Collection.pdf

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