Meols Village Jig
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
MEOLS VILLAGE JIG (J3x32) 3C Set David A Haynes, 20171- 8 1M passes partner RSh and dances down behind Ladies, across bottom of set, up Men's side to place
while 2M stands 2 bars, passes partner RSh to follow 1M
while 3M stands 4 bars, passes partner RSh to follow 1M and 2M. Men end in original places
9-16 Ladies repeat bars 1-8, passing partners by LSh, dancing behind Men and up Ladies' side to original places
17-24 1s+2s turn 1½ times to change places (Men RH, Ladies LH); 1s+3s turn 1½ times to change places (Men LH, Ladies RH)
25-32 2s+3s+1s dance DoSiDo with partner and turn RH
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
Dance Information
Meols (pronounced "mells") is a village on the northern coast of the Wirral Peninsula, England.Meols was named as such by the Vikings; its original name from the Old Norse for "sand dunes" was melr.
Oystercatchers At Meols
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