The Midnight Jig
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
THE MIDNIGHT JIG (J8x32) 2C (4C set) Hans Prade Snow Collection Strasbourg1- 4 1s dance down between the 2s and cast up round them back to places
5- 8 1s dance ½ Fig of 8 round 2s, joining RH with partner in passing
9-16 2s repeat bars 1- 8 respectively round 1s, joining LH with partner
17-24 1s and 2s advance and retire then ½ R&L
25-32 RH across, LH across
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
The Midnight Jig (J8x32) 2C (4C set)
1 - 4 1s dance down between the 2s and cast up round them back to places.
5 - 8 1s dance ½ Fig8 round 2s, joining RH with partner in passing.
9 - 16 2s repeat bars 1- 8 respectively round 1s, joining LH with partner.
17 - 24 1s and 2s advance and retire then ½ R&L.
25 - 32 RHA, LHA.
(Dance crib compiled by the deviser, Hans Prade)
Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams

Midnight, Lake Lien, Sweden, June 2011
Published in https://www.minicrib.org.uk/Publications/Snow Collection.pdf
Image copyright XSimon, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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