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Four White Horses

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FOUR WHITE HORSES (J4x32) 4C Set Holly Gibson Princess Bride Collection

1- 4 1s+2s also 3s+4s set and dance RH across ½ way. 2(1)4(3)
5- 8 2s+4s dance ½ fig of 8 down round 1s+3s
9-16 2s+1s dance Ladies' chain while 4s+3s dance Men's chain
17-24 1s+3s Petronella turn to face up/down and set to partner, repeat to finish on own sides in 2nd/4th places. 2143
25-28 1s+3s dance ½ R&L while 2s+4s set to partners and cross RH
29-32 All set and cross RH. 2341

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


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This dance was devised By Holly Gibson and Published In The Princess Bride Collection Of Scottish Country Dances.
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