32-bar jig for 2 couples in a 4-couple longwise set
Bars
Figures
1-8
1C and 2C set advancing to the center of the set, giving right shoulder to partner, to form a line of four up and down the set. Balance in line and dance a half a reel of four, giving right shoulder to partner to begin.
9-16
All turn RH 1/2 to reform the line and balance in line. Dance a half a reel of four and finish in the center of the set, ready to dance clockwise through own place.
17-24
1C and 2C chase clockwise two places around the circle of four (4 bars) to progressed places on partner’s side. Advance and quickly turn BH with partner halfway to change places (as in “Trip to Bavaria”) and retire.
25-32
2C and 1C circle to the left and back.
Devised by Roberta Williams. Published in 1995 by the RSCDS Twin Cities Branch in 20 Years 20 Dances.
40-bar jig for 3 couples in a 4-couple longwise set
Bars
Figures
1-8
1C set, 1W turns to face out on bar 2. 1W followed by 1M cast below 2W, across set, below 3M and dance up to face 1st corners. (2C step up on 5-6)
9-16
Set to corners and partner (hello-goodbye). End with 1W facing 3W, 1M facing 2M on own side.
17-22
6-bar opposing REELS passing RS to begin
23-24
1W & 3W, and 1M & 2M pass by RS.
25-32
Dance the BOURREL for three couples.
33-40
All CHASE clockwise halfway round; all turn partner RH halfway and twirl R to 2C,1C,3C.
Three Couple Bourrel
Bars 1-4: Top W (2W) and bottom M (3M) dance CCW halfway around the set to end M at the top facing down, W at the bottom facing up while top two M (1M & 2M) and the bottom two W (1W & 3W) set and turn BH with the person diagonally opposite, pivoting R at the end of the turn to finish in a line facing partner, W facing up, M facing down.
Bars 5-8: All set to partner and turn BH to own sides
