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PIKA (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Jeff Davis Four Corners Dance Book

1- 8 1s cast and dance down outside of set to below 3s, dance in and up to top, cast to 2nd place own sides
9-12 1s cross RH as 1st corners dance to 2nd place, 1s turn 1st corners ½ LH
13-16 1s dance ½ Fig of 8 round partner's 2nd corner as 1st corners dance to 2nd place and cross RH to opposite corner
17-20 1s cross LH as 2nd corners dance to 2nd place, 1s turn 2nd corners ½ RH
21-24 1s dance ½ Fig of 8 round partners 1st corner position as 2nd corners dance to 2nd place, cross LH to opposite corner. (3)1(2)
25-28 1s dance ½ diagonal R&L with 1st corners (1M down, 1L up)
29-32 1s dance ½ diagonal R&L with 2nd corners (1M down, 1l up). 213

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


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