Frank Bennett's Jig
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
FRANK BENNETT'S JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Catriona Bennett, 20211- 4 1L dances down centre, casts up round 3L while 1M dances behind Men's line, casts up round 3M, 1s end between 2s and 3s, 1M facing out
5- 8 1M followed by 1L casts up round 2M and crosses to 1st place opposite side, 1M facing out. (1)23
9-16 1s+2s dance reel of 4 across (1L+2L pass LSh, 1M dances down, 2M dances up to start)
17-24 1s+3s set, 1s cast to 3rd place while 3s cross up to 2nd place, no hands (2s step up 19-20); 3s+1s set and dance ½ RH across. 213
25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
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