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Joanie's Hornpipe

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JOANIE'S HORNPIPE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) J Reeves TAC 50th Anniversary

1- 8 1s turn RH and cast 1 place, 1s turn LH 1¼ times to end facing 1st corners
9-16 1s dance LSh reels of 3 across (1L with 2s, 1M with 3s) and end BtoB in middle 1L facing up
17-20 2s+1s+3s set (Double Triangles) and 1s pas-de-basque to ends turning right about to face in while 2s+3s pas-de-basque in turning right about to face up/down
21-24 2s+1s+3s set (Inverted Triangle formation) and 1s pas-de-basque in to face each other while 2s+3s pas-de-basque to places
25-32 1s set turning 2H clockwise (¼ turn each set) and dance out to own sides passing RSh

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


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