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The Kingdom (Far, Far Away)

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THE KINGDOM (FAR, FAR AWAY) (S4x32) Sq.Set Vladimir Garbuzov, 2023

1- 8 1s+3s set, dance ¾ LH across to finish on sidelines as 2s and 3s step away from partners to form longways set. [Men's side: 4M 3M 3L 4L, Ladies' side 2L 1L 1M 2M]
9-16 All dance RSh reels of 4 on sides, finishing in square set, 2L+4M in 1st place, 1s in 2nd place, 2M+4L in 3rd place, 3s in 4th place
17-24 2L+4M (1st place) and 2M+4L (3rd place) ½ turn LH, dance ½ Ladies' Chain and all 4 couples set. 4123
25-32 All circle 8H round and back

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


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Vladimir Garbuzov dedicated this dance, The Kingdom (Far, Far Away), to the UK.

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