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Marz' Dancing Feet

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Marz' Dancing Feet 32 bar Reel for 3 couples in a 4 couple set Trudy Roughgarden

1-4 Giving right hands, 1st couple cross, cast (2's step up on bars 3-4)
5-8 1st couple dance half Fig of 8, 1M up around 2M 1W down around 3W
9-16 1st couple dance petronella turn to their right
 end 1W between the 2's, 1M between the 3's
 All set,
 Giving right hands, all cross up and down the set All set.
17-24 1st couple petronella turn to their right, end 2nd place own side
 All set, Giving right hands, all turn half way round (remain in center of set, ladies facing up, men facing down) All set
25-32 All Chase clockwise half way round the set Giving right hands, all turn once round Repeat having passed a couple.

(Dance crib compiled by the deviser, Trudy Roughgarden, 2024)


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This dance is named for my grandson, Marz, who was born Oct. 10, 2020.

From the beginning he has had very active dancing feet!

Suggested music: Arthur's Seat.

(Dance information by the deviser, Trudy Roughgarden, 2024)


Published in Marz' Dancing Feet, reproduced here with the kind permission of the deviser, Trudy Roughgarden, 2024.

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