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Beginner dances NEW YEAR JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Maureen Robson RSCDS Book 51 1- 8 1s dance Fig of 8 on own sides (pass 2s RSh to start). 1L ends facing out 9-16 Reels of 3 on sides (1s+2s pass RSh to start). 1L end facing out 17-24 1L followed by 1M dances behind 2L, up between 2s, behind 2M, acr...

Beginner dances THE NIGHTINGALE FLOOR 32 Bar Reel For 5 Dancers In A Square Set, Devised By Frances Wallace, 2012. 1 – 8 Dancers 5, 1 and 3 dance a reel of three; dancers 5 and 1 passing right shoulder. Dancer 5 finishes in the middle facing out between dancers 1 and 4. 9 – 16 All dance crown tri...

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 HE SHOOTS! HE SCORES! Jig · 32 bars · 2 couples · Longwise – 4 (Progression: 21) Devised byHolly Boyd (2015) 1–8 1c adv, raising arms to touch| retire; repeat AS 2c wait 2 bars| adv raising arms to touch; retire| adv and face up (the wave) 9–16 1c, flwd by 2c, cast| meet in 2nd pl...

Another Greene night! Beginner dances CRABBIT SHONA (J6x32) 2C (3C set) Rebecca Sager 1- 8 1s cast behind own lines, turn outward and dance back up to place 9-16 1s+2s dance RH across, 1s+2s dance LH across 17-24 1s lead down (3 bars), lead up (3 bars) and cast to 2nd place own sides (2s step up ...