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Jessie's Hornpipe

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JESSIE'S HORNPIPE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS Book 8

1- 8 1s dance Figs of 8 round 2s+3s on own sides giving RSh to 2s to start
9-16 1s lead down to bottom and back to top
17-24 1s dance down under arch made by 2s, 1s form arch and 2s dance under back to places, 1s+2s repeat
25-32 1s+2s dance Poussette. 213

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


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Jessie's Hornpipe is a Scottish Country Dance of uncertain origin and interpreted by the RSCDS, Book 8, 1932.

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