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Late In The Day

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LATE IN THE DAY (R8x40) 3C (4C set) John Bowie Dickson Dunedin Dances Book 5

1- 8 1s set and cross down RH, set and ¾ turn LH to face 1st corners
9-16 1s dance ½ diagonal reel with 1st corners, pass RSh and dance pass and turn with 2nd corners
17-24 1s dance pass and turn with 3rd corner (positions) and ½ diagonal reel with 4th corner (positions)
25-32 1s dance RH across (1L with 3s at top and 1M with 2s) end in 2nd place opposite sides and chase clockwise ½ way
33-40 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back

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


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


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Devised for the 25th wedding anniversary of Denise and Ken Fallas in 1997. They were mystified by the title.
Dusk
Looking Across Fields Near Balmaha Towards Loch Lomond At Dusk On A Winter's Evening


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