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A Jig For Joan (Richmond)

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A JIG FOR JOAN (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Harry Richmond, 2011

1- 8 1s+2s+3s dance mirror reels of 3 on sides (1s in/down, 2s out/up to start)
9-12 1s cross down RH to 2nd place in centre (2s step up) and join hands with 2s and 3s (as Double Triangles) and all set
13-16 1s+2nd corners turn ¾ LH, 1s pass LSh to face 1st corners
17-24 1s dance pass and turn with 1st corners, pass RSh, dance pass and turn with 2nd corners (corners turn RH), finishing in 2nd place opposite sides
25-32 Reels of 3 on sides, 1s LSh to 1st corner (1M down, 1L up). 1s cross RH to own side bars 7-8

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


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Also see the dance A Jig For Joan (Neill) by Elizabeth Neill.
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