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Good Mood

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Good Mood (R8x32) 3C (4C set) 32 Bar Reel for 3 Couples in a 4 Couple Set, devised by Isabel Monteiro.

1- 8 1st couple cross right hand
 Cast down as 2nd couple step up
 Cross left hand and cast left shoulder around 4th corner to finish in double triangle position, facing own sidelines
9-16 All set in double triangle position
 1st couple with 3rd corners turn ¾ right hand while 2nd corners advance diagonally
 1st couple chase halfway clockwise to finish in double triangle position, facing opposite sidelines
 Meanwhile, 2nd corners retire as 3rd corners set
 2nd and 3rd couples cross right hand
17-24 Repeat bars 9-16 from opposite sidelines, 1st couple finishing on own sidelines
 Optionally, 1st couple may include an extra twirl
25-32 Six hands round and back. 213

(WEECRIB)


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