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The Ruby Hornpipe

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THE RUBY HORNPIPE (R3x32) 3C Set Muriel Johnstone 1998 Merse Collection

1- 8 1s+2s set and dance ½ RH across; 1s+3s set and dance ½ LH across. (2)(3)1
9-16 1s set, dance up to top; cross and cast to 3rd place. Bar 16: all on opposite side dance in (left foot) ready for...
17-24 All dance "inverted" Allemande (dance down to start then up Ladies' side). (1)(3)(2)
25-32 All set right and circle 6H ½ round to left; all turn partner RH. 231

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


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