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A Glint In The Eye

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A GLINT IN THE EYE (J4x32) 4C set Patrick Brunskill Belfast Platinum Anniversary
2 chords - 2nd chord 3s+4s cross to opposite sides

1- 8 All 4 couples set, cross RH 1s+3s face down and 2s+4s face up, all set, change places LH on sides
9-16 All set, cross RH 1s+4s face on sides, 1s+4s set, change LH on sides to flow into...
17-24 Reel of 4 on sides on bar 24 1s+4s pass RSh. 2(4)1(3)
25-32 All set, 2s+3s chase clockwise to other end of set while 1s+4s dance ¾ R&L. 31(4)(2)

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


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This jig, A Glint In The Eye, was published In "Belfast Branch 70th Anniversary Book, Dance No.8".

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