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Oor Fred

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OOR FRED (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Isla Henderson, 2024 In Honour Of Volume 4

1- 8 1s set and cast (2s step up); 1L+2s also 1M+3s dance RH across. 1s end BtoB in centre, 1L facing up, 1M facing down
9-16 1s dance Double Triangles up/down, corners dancing Petronella turn 1 place clockwise as 1s dance round each other. 1s end facing 1st corners (pstn)
17-24 1s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners (pstn), pass RSh; 1s repeat ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd Corners (pstn) and end in 2nd place opposite side. 2(1)3
25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round to left (6 bars), 1s cross RH. 213

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


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