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Poussez et tirez

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POUSSEZ ET TIREZ (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Ian Jamieson

1- 8 1s advance, touch hands and cast 1 place, 1s dance ½ Reel of 3 on sides (1s in and down to start)
9-16 1s advance, touch hands and cast 1 place, 1s dance ½ Reel of 3 on sides (1s in and up to start)
17-24 1s+2s+3s Promenade finishing with 1s and 2s in centre
25-32 1s+2s dance Poussette. (2nd time through all 3 couples dance Poussette)

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


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Poussez et tirez is French for "push and pull".

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