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Elinor Of Briar Lea

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ELINOR OF BRIAR LEA (J8x32) 2C (4C set) John Roby Houston and District 30th Anniversary

1- 8 1s+2s dance ½ R&L; 1s+2s turn partner 1¼ RH to face partner in line up/down centre, Men facing up, Ladies facing down
9-16 All set, dance ½ reel of 4, middle couple (2M+1L) turn 1¼ LH while partners chase clockwise ¼ round to face partner again in line across
17-24 All set, dance ½ reel of 4, middle couple (2M+1L) turn 1¼ LH while partners chase clockwise ¼ round to face partner again in line up/down centre
25-32 1s+2s dance ½ reel of 4; all turn partner 1¼ RH to own side. 2 1

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


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Briar Lea is a neighbourhood in Houston, Texas.

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