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The Magic Of Summer School

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THE MAGIC OF SUMMER SCHOOL (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Helen Wyeth

1- 8 1s+2s+3s dance Inveran Reels, finishing with 2s and 3s in middle of the set 2H joined
9-16 1s set with 1M turning to face out, casts and dances down behind Men's side followed by 1L to 3rd place opposite side and set
while 2s+3s dance Poussette figure with both couple dancing out to Ladies side and moving up the set. 23(1)
17-20 1s change place with 3s (1L+3M LH, 1M+3L RH) to finish 1s in centre BtoB in Double Triangle position. All set
21-22 All set advancing, pull back RSh to invert Double Triangle (do not take hands)
23-24 1s set as 2s+3s pull back RSh and dance RSh round partner to finish on opposite sides
25-32 2s+1s+3s dance set and link for 3 couples twice to finish on own sides. 312

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


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This reel, The Magic Of Summer School, was devised By Helen Wyeth, St. Peter's School, Cambridge, New Zealand.

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