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Welcome To The Atholl

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WELCOME TO THE ATHOLL (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Rhoda Purcell Atholl 60th Anniversary

1- 8 1s turn RH and cast (2s step up 3-4); 1s turn 1½ RH to face 1st corners
9-16 2s+1s+3s dance reels of 3 across (1s and 1st corners pass RSh to begin). 1s end facing 1st corners
17-20 1s dance Corner pass and turn with 1st corners, pull back RSh, end BtoB 1L facing up, 1M facing down
21-24 1s dance Corner pass and turn with 4th corners, 1s ending in 2nd place own side
25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H hands round to left for 6 slip steps (3 bars), pivot (pull back LSh) and circle 6H back to right. 213

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


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