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Beginner dances Avril’s Frolic 3/4L · R32 Reel · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise – 4 (Progression: 213)Devised byLuke Bradley (2015) 1-8 1c & 3c petronella to centre line | set ; turn 1½ RH 9-12 1c+3c Reel4 on centre line 17-24 1c & 3c petronella to sides (1,2,3) | set ; all turn RH 25-32 1c+2c...

A traffic- and allemande-filled night! Beginner dances ROSNOR ABBEY (J8x40) 2C (4C set) MMM 1 1- 8 1L+2M ¾ turn RH and set to each other (Man facing up and Lady down), 1L+2M turn ½ LH back to places and set 9-16 1M+2L repeat above Fig 17-24 1s lead down the middle and back ready for Allemande 25-...

Beginner dances KENDALL’S HORNPIPE (J8x32) 2C (4C set) Book of Graded SCDs 1- 8 1s+2s dance R&L 9-16 1s lead down for 3, up for 3, cross over and cast down to 2nd place 17-24 2s+1s dance Ladies’ Chain 25-32 2s+1s advance and retire, 1s turn RH 1½ times KNOT ON A FERRYBOAT Ron Wallace Leaflet Jig ...

Beginner dances EASY DOES IT (J8x32) 2C (4C set) Holly Boyd Here We Go Again 1- 8 1L+2s dance RSh reel of 3 across (1L RSh to 2M, 2L dances to right to start) 9-16 1M+2s dance LSH reel of 3 across (1M LSh to 2L, 2M dances to left to start) 17-24 1s lead down middle and back, remaining in centre, 2...

Beginner dances THE MAYFLOWER (R32) Circle Pat Kent Nova Scotia Collection 2017 Double circle – Men on inside, backs to centre, facing partner 1- 8 All set, change places RH with partner; repeat 9-16 Ladies dance Fig of 8 round Men, RSh round Man on right, LSh round partner back to place 17-24 Men...