Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Margaret Ogilvie's Jig

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MARGARET OGILVIE'S JIG (J4x32) 4C set Margaret Urquart SCD Archives

1- 8 1s and 4s face across as 2s+3s face on sides and dance reels of 4 passing facing person RSh to start (sometimes known as Borrowing Reels)
9-16 All dance Petronella to opposite sides
17-24 1s cross RH and cast down 1 place while 2s ½ turn RH and lead up 1 place, 1s cross RH and cast down 1 place while 3s ½ turn RH and lead up 1 place
25-32 1s cross RH and cast down 1 place while 4s ½ turn RH and lead up 1 place and 1s turn RH

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


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