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HIGHLAND GATEWAY (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Rhoda Purcell Perth 95th Anniversary

1- 8 1s clap and cross passing RSh, cast (2s step up); 1s dance ½ Fig of 8 down round 3s
9-16 2s+1s+3s dance mirror reels of 3 on sides (1s in/up, 2s out/down, 3s out/up) 2s and 3s curve into place
17-24 1s dance DoSiDo; 2s+1s+3s dance RSh round partners and back to place
25-28 All chase clockwise into lines of 3 across, all change places RH with partner
29-32 All chase clockwise to own sides, 2L followed by 1L and 3L cast up while 3M followed by 1M and 2M cast off. 213

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


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