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Mael, Just Begun

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MAEL, JUST BEGUN (S3x32) 3C Set Fiona Hemming, 2025

1- 4 All dance ½ mirror reels of 3 on sides (1s in/down to start)
5- 8 1s dance RSh round each other and back to 3rd place own side while 2s dance down sides and back up to place. 312
9-16 2s+1s dance R&L
17-24 2s cross RH, change places LH with 3s (at top); 2M+3L+1L dance ½ reel of 3 on Ladies' side (2M in/down, 3L out/down, 1L in/up)
25-32 All turn opposite dancer 2H (2 bars), 1L+3L+2M dance ½ reel of 3 on Ladies' side (1L in/down, 3L out/down, 2M in/up), 2s cross RH while 1s set. 231

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


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