FIGURE 1: REELS
(128 BARS) - House Across
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All
Couples
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Circle
- Advance and retire twice [8 bars] + House at home [8 bars]
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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Slide
and change: Waltz hold - Advance and retire + House half way [8 bars]
+ Repeat to home
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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House
at Home
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8 bars
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Top
Couples
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Slide
and change: Advance and retire + House half way + Repeat to home
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16 bars
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All
Couples
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Waltz
hold - Advance and retire [4 bars] + House at home [4 bars]
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8 bars
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Side
Couples
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Slide
and change + House at home + Slide and change
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40 bars
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All
Couples
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Advance
and retire + House at home + House the set
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16 bars
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FIGURE 2: REELS (96
BARS) - House Around
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All
Couples
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Circle
- Advance and retire twice + House at home
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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House
around inside the set
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8 bars
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Top
Couples
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House
at home
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8 bars
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Top
Couples
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House
around inside the set
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8 bars
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All
Couples
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Waltz
hold - Advance and retire + House at home
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8 bars
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Side
Couples
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House
around inside + House at Home + House around inside
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24 bars
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All
Couples
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Advance
and retire + House at home + House the set
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16 bars
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FIGURE 3: REELS
(192 BARS) - Home and Across
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All
Couples
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Circle
- Advance and retire twice + House at home
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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Waltz
hold - Advance and retire + House at home
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8 bars
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Top
Couples
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Advance
and retire + House to opposite place
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8 bars
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Top
Couples
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Advance,
Retire + House in place + Advance, Retire + House to original place
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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House
at home
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8 bars
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Top
Couples
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Advance,
Retire + House in place + Advance, Retire + House to opposite place
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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Advance,
Retire + House in place + Advance, Retire + House to original place
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16 bars
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All
Couples
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Waltz
hold - Advance and retire + House at home
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8 bars
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Side
Couples
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Advance,
Retire + House at home + Advance, Retire + House halfway
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16 bars
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Side
Couples
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Advance,
Retire + House at home + Advance, Retire + House to original place
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16 bars
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Side
Couples
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House
at home
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8 bars
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Side
Couples
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Advance,
Retire + House at home + Advance, Retire + House halfway
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16 bars
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Side
Couples
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Advance,
Retire + House at home + Advance, Retire + House to original place
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16 bars
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All
Couples
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Advance
and retire + House at home + House the set
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16 bars
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FIGURE 4: JIGS (224
BARS) - Gents House Opposite Ladies
In
this figure while active Gents are turning across the set their Partners
turn once in place. In some regions this figure is danced to reels and has
quite different instructions.
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All
Couples
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Circle
- Advance and retire twice [1-2-3-kick up back-2-123] + House at
home
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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House
around inside the set
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8 bars
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Top
Couples
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Waltz
hold - Advance and retire [1-2-3-kick up back-2-123]
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4 bars
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Top
Couples
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Gents
change: Gents cross passing left shoulder turning twice clockwise (pulling
right shoulder back) to meet the opposite Lady in her place...
meanwhile Top Ladies turn clockwise (right shoulder back)
once in place while the Gents cross.
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4 bars
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Top
Couples
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With
Opposite person - House around inside the set
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8 bars
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Top
Couples
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Advance,
Retire + Gents change back to Partner (while Ladies turn) + House
inside
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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House
at home + House around inside the set
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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Advance,
Retire + Gents change to Opposite Lady + House inside
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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Advance,
Retire + Gents change back to Partner + House inside
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16 bars
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All
Couples
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Waltz
hold - Advance and retire + House at home
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8 bars
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Side
Couples
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Repeat:
House + Advance, retire + Gents change, etc. as for Top Couples
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88 bars
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All
Couples
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Advance
and retire + House at home + House the set
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16 bars
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FIGURE 5: REELS
(192 BARS) - Gents House all the Ladies
In
this figure while active Gents are turning around inside the set all four
Ladies turn once in place (not inside the set!). After the active Couples
have Advanced and retired the first time all four Ladies join in the
Advance and retire.
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All
Couples
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Circle
- Advance and retire twice + House at home
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16 bars
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Top
Couples
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House
around inside the set
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8 bars
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Top
Couples
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Waltz
hold - Advance and retire once
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4 bars
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Top
Gents + All Ladies
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Gents
left: Gents pass each other (left shoulders) turning clockwise twice
and continue around inside the set to meet the Lady on the left of
his original place...
meanwhile All Ladies turn clockwise once in place. Side Ladies
finish slightly inside the set to meet Top gent.
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4 bars
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Top
Gents + Side Ladies
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House
around inside the set
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8 bars
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Top
Gents + All Ladies
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Top Gents with
Side Ladies - Advance, Retire + Gents change to next Lady on the
left / Ladies turn clockwise once in place
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8 bars
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Top
Gents + Opposite Ladies
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House inside
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8 bars
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Top
Gents + All Ladies
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Advance,
Retire + Gents change to next Lady on the left
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8 bars
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Top
Gents + Side Ladies
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House
inside
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8 bars
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Top
Gents + All Ladies
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Advance,
Retire + Gents change back to Partner
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8 bars
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Top
Couples
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House inside
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8 bars
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All
Couples
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Waltz
hold - Advance and retire + House at home
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8 bars
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Side
Couples
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Repeat:
House
+ Advance, retire + Gents change, etc. as for Top Couples
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72 bars
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All
Couples
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Advance
and retire + House at home + House the set
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16 bars
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FIGURE 6: HORNPIPES
(160 BARS)
All
Couples dance all parts of this figure.
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Body
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Body:
Dance in and back in waltz hold (pause-1-2-3-pause-1-2-3) [2 bars]
+ Dance on to next position [2 bars] + Repeat 3 times back
to place
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16 bars
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House
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House
the set
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8 bars
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Advance
and retire
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Waltz
hold facing into the set - Advance and retire once (1-2-123
back-2-123)
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4 bars
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Ladies
change
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Ladies
move to the Gent on the right turning clockwise twice outisde the
set, ...
meanwhile Gents turn once anticlockwise (inside the set)
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4 bars
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Body
+ House
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Body
+ House the set
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24 bars
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Change,
Body, House
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Ladies
change + Body + House the set
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32 bars
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Change,
Body, House
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Ladies
change + Body + House the set
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32 bars
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Change,
Body, House
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Ladies
change (to own Partner) + Body + House the set
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32 bars
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