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Dance The Celebration Jig 1114

See also: Celebration Jig (J40, 3/3L, Bourne: Galloways), Celebration Jig (J32, 4/4L, Bowlen: Blackadder)

Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 213) · Usual number of repetitions: 8

Devised by
Roy Goldring (1994)
Intensity
826/888/866/888 = 66% (whole dance)
Formations
Steps
  • Skip-Change
  • Note: This list may be incomplete and/or incorrect.
Published in
Recommended Music

Table rows with a green background denote recordings starting with one of the recommended tunes and the usual number of repetitions for the dance (8). A yellow background means a recording with one of the recommended tunes but a non-standard number of repetitions. Recordings with a red background use a different tune and possibly a non-standard number of repetitions.

Recordings whose titles are in italics are not explicitly linked to this dance but have been identified by the database based on the type, bar count, and recommended tune(s) of the dance.

NameArtistAlbumMediaTrkTypeTimePaceClip
The Celebration Jig Muriel Johnstone's Band 15 Social Dances CD 17 J32 84:49 36.1
The Celebration Jig 3/4L · J32
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1–
: 1c+3c “The Capstan”{6} round 2c (1c dance down **as** 3c cast up | repeat figure ; repeat figure) | 1c turn 2c EH ½ on the side and 3c & 2c face out (3,1,2)
9–
: Crossover Reels3 on the sides, 1c cross down to start, finish with loops and with 1c LHJ and RHJ with 2cnr 
17–
: 1c+2cnrs BiL | 1c turn P LH ½ **as** all cnrs chase 1place clw ; BiL again on 2diag. | 1c turn P LH ½ **as** all cnrs chase 1place clw (2x, 1 on midline,3x)
25–
: 2c+1M & 1W+3c RHA ; All turn P RH 1½ (2,1,3)
The Celebration Jig 3/4L · J32
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1–6
: 1c&3c dance capstan round standing 2c (1W&3W dance round 2W, keeping
  her on their L, to finish in each other's places, **while** 1M&3M dance
  similarly round 2M keeping him on their R).
7–8
: 2c+1c change places (W LH, M RH) [2c fin facing out]
9–
: Reels3 on sides (3c dance out and down, 1c cross down to 3x, 2c dance up;
  at end 2c+3c dance loops, 1c dance to face 2nd corner pos)
17–
: 1c (giving LH to ptr) & 2nd corner pos balance in line |
  1c ½ turn LH **while** corners dance 1pl cw ;
  1c (giving LH to ptr) & 2nd corner pers balance in line |
  1c ½ turn LH **while** corners dance 1pl cw
25–28
: 1M&2c, 1W&3c RH across (to 2,1x,3)
29–32
: All 1½ turn RH (to 2,1,3)
The Celebration Jig 3/4L · J32
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1-6
: 1s+3s dance “The Capstan”:

: **1-2** 1s NHJ dance down 2 places **while** 3s cast up to 1st place

: **3-4** 3s NHJ dance down 2 places **while** 1s cast up to 1st place

: **5-6** 1s NHJ dance down 2 places curving into 3rd place **while** 3s
  cast up to first place
7-8
: 1s+2s 1/2 turn on side (Men RH, Ladies LH)
9-16
: 1s cross down to dance reels of 3 on opp sides (3s out/down, 2s out/up
  to start). 2s+3s end reels with loops, 1s face 2nd corner (pstn)
17-20
: 1s join LH with partner, RH with corner (1M+3L & 1L+2M) & Bal-in-Line,
  1s 1/2 turn LH **while** corners chase 1 place clockwise
21-24
: 1s join LH with partner, RH with 4th corner pstn (1M+2L &1L+3M) &
  Bal-in-Line, 1s 1/2 turn RH
25-32
: 1M+2s (at top) also 1L+3s (at bottom) dance RH across to end all on opp
  sides (2) (1) (3); all turn partner 1.1/2 RH. End 2 1 3

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Added on: 2019-09-11 (Murrough Landon)
Quality: Demonstration quality

NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
Darmstadt_2016_05_23 Unknown 2016-05-23 OnYourToes Darmstadt May 18, 2016, 8:46 p.m.
Rhein-Main-Mini-Social, 6. September 2016 (F) Function 2016-09-06 Anselm Lingnau July 6, 2016, 11:36 p.m.
Rhein-Main-Mini-Social, 1. Juli 2016 (MZ) Function 2016-07-01 Narhalla Dancers June 22, 2016, 9:34 p.m.
Pawling 2016 - Dances taught Unknown Sue Ronald May 27, 2016, 5:51 p.m.
Rhein-Main-Mini-Social, 6. Juni 2016 (DA) Function 2016-06-06 OnYourToes Darmstadt May 18, 2016, 8:55 p.m.
Nunspeet 40th Anniversary Ball Unknown 2020-02-01 Margaret Lambourne Oct. 23, 2019, 11:05 p.m.
FSCDC 10 May 2016 Class 2016-05-10 Anselm Lingnau May 31, 2016, 11:19 p.m.
Roy Goldring dances Unknown 2017-12-23 Atsuko Clement Dec. 23, 2017, 4:23 p.m.
Rhein-Main Mini Social: Dances Function Anselm Lingnau July 17, 2018, 1:30 a.m.

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