Monica's Way
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
MONICA'S WAY (J4x32) 4C set Gail Sibley Katannuta Book3s and 4s start on opposite sides
1- 8 1s and 4s cross RH as 2s+3s set, 1s+2s and 4s+3s dance ¾ double Fig of 8 (1s/4s casting down/up to start) 21(4)(3)
9-16 1s+4s set and rotate:
Set, Rotate singly and dance on 1 place clockwise, change places RH on sides and dance on 1 place to own sides. 2(4)1(3)
17-20 1L+4M also 4L+1M (Lady leads) ½ alternating tandem diagonal RSh reel of 4 with 3L+2L and passing LSh curve to right to next corner (same end)
21-24 4M+1L also 1M+4L (Man leads) ½ alternating tandem diagonal RSh reel of 4 with 3M+2M and pass RSh to end 3(1)4(2)
25-32 1s and 4s cross passing RSh and loop into places, all advance and retire. 31(4)(2)
(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)
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This jig, Monica's Way, was devised for Monica Roots to celebrate her retirement in 2007, from six years of teaching on Salt Spring Island.Back to the top of this Scottish Country Dancing Instructions 'Monica's Way' page