Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

Miss Demeanor's Jig

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

MISS DEMEANOR'S JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Trudy Roughgarden

1- 8 1s set, ½ turn RH and lead down below 3s ; 1s cast up to 2nd place opposite sides (2s step up)
9-16 2s+1s+3s dance mirror reels of 3 on sides (1s in/up, 2s out/down, 3s out/up)
17-20 1s cross RH and cast to the right into lines across, 1M between 2s facing 2L, 1L between 3s facing 3M
21-24 1s turn 2nd corners LH (1M+2L, 1L+3M)
25-32 1s cross RH up/down, cast right to 2nd place own side; 1s turn 3rd corners LH (1M+2M, 1L+3L). 213

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


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