Jig (Lively)
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
JIG (LIVELY) (J4x48) 4C set Mike Darney Centennial Collection1- 8 1s lead down between 2s, cross and cast up to 1st place on opposite sides; 1s lead down between 3s, cross, cast up to 2nd place on own sides.
9-12 1s lead down between 4s, cross and cast up to 3rd place on opposite sides.
13-16 1s cross RH, cast up to 2nd place, 1s turn RH and join LH with 1st corners in Balance-in-Line
17-24 1s+1st corners Balance-in-line, 1s turn RH to Balance-in-line with 2nd corners, 1s turn to own sides
25-32 1s cross down RH to dance reels of 3 on opposite sides (1M+3L RSh, 1L+3L LSh to start)
33-40 1s pass through middle to dance reels of 3 on own sides to finish 1M facing 3M and 1L facing 3L
41-44 1s+3s set, change places LSh with 2 pas-de-basque. 1s finish facing 4s
45-48 1s+4s set, change places LSh with 2 pas-de-basque. 2341
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Dance Information
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