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A Hamilton Ceilidh

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A HAMILTON CEILIDH (R4x40) Sq.Set Andrew Fallas Golden Collection

1- 8 1M+3L and 1L+3M turn ½ way RH and turn about into opposite places, 1L and 3L followed by partners dance clockwise around set to original sides
9-16 2s and 4s repeat bars 1-8
17-20 All set and link with partner and end Ladies facing out
21-32 All dance Schiehallion reel ¾ way round
33-40 All circle 8H round and back

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


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