Jigsaw

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

1- 8 1s+2s+3s Promenade and end 1s cast to 2nd place as 2s dance up to top
9-16 2s+1s dance ½ double Fig of 8 (1s cross up to start, 2s cast), 1s+3s ½ double Fig of 8 (1s cross down to start, 3s cast up) 1s end facing 3rd corners
17-24 1L+2s and 1M+3s dance ½ reel of 3 across, 1s face 3rd corner position 3s face out. 1s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 3rd corners and pass LSh to face 4th corners
25-32 1s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 4th corners, pass RSh to 2nd place opposite side and all chase clockwise to own side
33-40 1s+3s dance the Tournée:
 1s+3s dance into prom hold (Men with partner on right, 1s face Men's side and 3s Ladies' side), couples ½ wheel anticlockwise and Men turn Ladies into middle, both couples turn 1½ times (3s RH, 1s LH) and dance out to places. 231

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

Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams

Jigsaw - Full Size And Key To Symbols

British Railways In Wartime - Leave Train- Transport Between London And Scotland, UK, 1944
In a smoking compartment on a train travelling between London and Scotland, a Royal Air Force Flight Sergeant settles down to a jigsaw puzzle to pass the time on the journey.
He is using his case as a table on which to spread the puzzle pieces.

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