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Marian's Jig

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Marian's Jig (J8x32) 3C (4C set) 32 bar Jig for 3 Couples in a 4 Couple Set, devised by Marianna Harvey 1995, published in Whisper of the Fyredragon.

1- 8 1st couple lead down the middle and back
 Then cast down to 2nd place and turn right hand halfway to face 1st corner person
9-16 1st couple turn 1st corners left hand
 Turn partner right hand
 Turn 2nd corners left hand
 Turn partner right hand halfway to face 4th corner
17-24 1st couple pass 4th corner by the right shoulder to begin reels of three across the dance
 At the end, 1st couple cross right hand to own side. 213
25-32 All three couples dance six hands round to the left and back. 213

(WEECRIB)


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