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Janet Rennie's Strathspey

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Janet Rennie's Strathspey (S8x32) 3C (4C set) 32 bar Strathspey for 3 Couples in a 4 Couple Set, devised by Jack Rennie, Published In Celebrating 50 Years (Los Angeles).

1- 8 1st couple turn right hand and cast as 2nd couple step up
 1st couple turn left hand 1½ times to face 2nd corner
9-16 Dance Circle Of Friends
 1st couple turn 2nd corner both hands
 1st couple dance around partner right shoulder to face 3rd corner position while 1st corners change places right hand and set
 Repeat on the 1st diagonal while dancers on the 2nd diagonal change places and set, 1st couple finishing facing 4th corner position
17-24 Repeat with 4th corner and 1st corner position, finishing facing 2nd corner
25-32 Reels of three across, 1st couple giving right shoulder to 2nd corner. 213

(WEECRIB)


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This dance, Janet Rennie's Strathspey devised by Jack Rennie in around 2016, is dedicated to Janet Rennie, an active dancer and fiddle player in the RSCDS Los Angeles Branch.

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