Rosie's Ceilidh 32 J

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ROSIE'S CEILIDH

32-bar jig for couple facing couple around the room

Couples facing clockwise are 1C; couples facing anti-clockwise are 2C

-4	Women dance around the opposite man by the right shoulder.
5-8	All birl /spin with opposite.
9-12	Men dance around their partner by the right shoulder.
13-16	All birl /spin with partner, ending facing partner, 1C with both hands joined.
17-18	1C slip clockwise while 2C slip anti-clockwise (1C go between 2C).
19-20	All set, 2C moving in to join both hands with partner, 1C moving away from partner.
21-22	1C slip anti-clockwise wile 2C slip clockwise (2C go between 1C).
23-24	All set, finishing nearer hands joined with partner.
25-28	All advance and retire.
29-32	All pass opposite by right shoulder, and the next person by the left shoulder to face a new couple (having passed two couples)

Music: "Rosie Tickling Trout" by Sherry Wohlers Ladig (or other sprightly jig)

Devised July 2007 by Lara Friedman-Shedlov (ldfs [at] bigfoot.com) for Audrey McClellan's new book in her Scottish Island Novels series.

UPDATE: "set twice" on bars 19-20 and 23-24 corrected to "set".

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