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Fyfe's Fancy

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Fyfe's Fancy (R8x32) 3C (4C set) 32 bar Reel for 3 Couples in a 4 Couple Set, devised by Roy Goldring (1981), Published in Auld Friends Meet.

1- 8 1st and 3rd couples petronella turn to the centre line
 All set, 1st man and 3rd lady finishing right hand joined
 1st man and 3rd lady turn 1½ times right hand
 Meanwhile, 1st lady and 2nd man, and 2nd lady and 3rd man, dance half Rights and Lefts
9-16 3rd and 1st couples change places with partner, left shoulder
 All set, 3rd man and 1st lady finishing right hand joined
 3rd man and 1st lady turn 1½ times right hand
 Meanwhile, 3rd lady and 2nd lady, and 2nd man and 1st man, dance half Rights and Lefts
17-24 1st couple with 2nd man, and 3rd couple with 2nd lady, dance diagonal reels of three
 1st and 3rd couples start left shoulder to partner and finish in original places. 123
25-32 1st couple set and cast down as 2nd couple step up
 All turn right hand. 213

(WEECRIB)


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