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Jean Of Alum Scar

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JEAN OF ALUM SCAR (S3x32) 3C Set Jeff Middleton Ribble Valley 30th Anniversary

1- 8 All set, turn partner 2H (4 bars), all set
9-16 Mirror reels of 3 on sides giving hands (1s cast, 2s in/up, 3s cast up to start reels)
17-24 1s cast while 2s dance up to top, 1s give LH to dance ½ Fig of 8 up round 2s, 1s cross RH to 2nd place own side. 213
25-32 1s+3s dance Tournette:
 25 1s and 3s dance in, join NH and face up
 26-27 1s cast to 3rd place while 3s dance up and cast to 2nd place
 28 3s and 1s dance in to middle facing opposite side, 3s join RH, 1s join LH
 29-32 3s and 1s turn 1¾ times to own side. 231

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


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