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Ewan's Midnight Medley

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EWAN'S MIDNIGHT MEDLEY (M-(S64+R64)) Sq.Set Amanda Peart Stagger Inn

Strathspey
1- 4 1s+3s dance ¾ RH across finishing in centre, 1s with backs to 4s, 3s with backs to 2s
5- 8 All dance forward (2 steps) passing 2 people RSh and turn about so 2s face 4s in centre, and all set
9-16 4s+2s dance ¾ LH across to finish in square set 2143 (Ladies on partner's LH); All set and link, Ladies face out
17-24 All dance 8 bars of Schiehallion reels. 4321
25-32 All circle 8H round and back
33-64 Repeat 1-32

Reel
65-128 Repeat 1-64 in reel time

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


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