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Surprising Hannah

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SURPRISING HANNAH (S3x32) 3C set Gaye Collin SCD Is All Around The World

1- 8 1s+2s dance Poussette
9-16 1s+2s set (2 bars), dance ½ RH across (2 bars), turn partners 2H (2 bars) and pass partners RSh to 1s in 2nd place own side, 1L facing down, 1M facing up
17-24 2s+3s dance RSh reels of 3 on sides while 1s dance ½ reel on own side, cross to 2nd place (1L from 3rd place, 1M from 1st place) to dance ½ reel on opposite sides and cross back to 2nd place own sides
25-32 1s+3s dance ½ R&L, 1s+3s turn 2H 1½ times. 231

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


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