Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Jericho Jig

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE JERICHO JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Niall Bootland Oxford Collection

1- 8 1s cross RH, cast off 1 place (2s step up) and dance ½ Fig of 8 round 2s
9-16 1s dance ½ LSh reels of 3 across (1L up, 1M down), 1s dance ½ RSh reels of 3 on the sides (1s give RSh to 2nd corner positions)
17-24 3s+1s+2s circle 6H round to the left ½ way (to own sides) and all turn RH to finish in the middle in promenade hold facing up
25-32 2s+1s+3s Promenade

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagram


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