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The Jubilee Jig

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THE JUBILEE JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS Leaflet Dances 11

1- 8 1M casts to 2nd place (2M step up), sets to 3L, turns RH and dances back to 2nd place on own side
9-16 1L casts to 2nd place (2L step up), sets to 3M, turns LH and dances back to 2nd place
17-24 1L with 2s and 1M with 3s dance RH across, 1s end in centre LH joined, 1s set in centre and dance out to 2nd place on opposite sides
25-32 1M with 2s and 1L with 3s dance RH across, 1s end in centre LH joined, 1s set in centre and dance out to 2nd place on own sides

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


The Jubilee Jig
RSCDS  Leaflet Dances
Jig 8 x 32 bars 3 Couple Repeat 4 Couple Set Longwise Set

  1-2   1M cast to 2nd place;

  3-4   1M set to 3L;

  5-8   1M3L turn by the right;

  9-10 1L cast to 2nd place;

11-12 1L set to 3M;

13-16 1L3M turn by the left, finishing 2s1s3s on own sides;

17-20 2s1L 1M3s right hands across, 1s finishing on the centre line, left hands joined;

21-22 1s set;

23-24 1s dance out to 2nd place on opposite sides;

25-28 2s1M 1L3s right hands across, 1s finishing on the centre line, left hands joined;

29-30 1s set;

31-32 1s dance out to 2nd place on own sides.

(MAXICRIB. Scottish country dancing instructions compiled by Reuben Freemantle)

Dance Notes

17-     1L must start from the sideline.

25-     1s must start from the sidelines.


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


Dance Instruction Videos

The Jubilee Jig - Scottish Country Dancing Instruction Video
The Jubilee Jig Crib
The Jubilee Jig Crib - Before Minicrib


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