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Dance Geneviève's Jig 2432

Also known as “Genevieve's Jig” (spelling).

Jig · 32 bars · 4 couples · Longwise - 4   (Progression: 2341) · Usual number of repetitions: 4

Devised by
Martin Sheffield (1982)
Formations
Steps
  • Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
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 (4). 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
Genevieve's Jig Alastair Wood and his Scottish Dance Band Book 31/32 CD 18 J32 42:21 35.2
Genevieve's Jig Alastair Wood and his Scottish Dance Band Book 32. Music for Eight Scottish Country Dances LP+ 4 J32 42:21 35.2
Galloping Carousel Alastair Hunter & the Lorne Scottish Dance Band Let's Dance Again. Volume 2 MC 3 J32 42:23 35.8
Geneviève's Jig 4/4L · J32
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Note: “Change Under R(L)” means M and W change places Rsh(Lsh) in 2 bars, W giving LH(RH) to M's RH(LH), and dancing under their joined arms.

1–
: 1c set | change under R ; 1c+2c circle4 L, at end M keep hold of Won L
9–
: (Progressive 3c chain:) 1M+2W & 2M+1W change under L | (3c face up) all three M face W and change under R ; repeat L | repeat R (3x,1,2x,4)
17–18
: (Arches:) 3c+4c dance in to face each other NHJ **while{2}** the Side Pairs (1M+2W & 1W+2M) cross NHJ, M side making the arch
19–20
: Side Pairs Change Under R **while{2}** 4c dance up under 3c who dance down making arch
21–22
: 3c+4c Change Under R **while{2}** Side Pairs cross (M side making arch)
23–24
: Side Pairs Change Under R **while{2}** 3c dance up under 4c who dance down making arch
25–26
: 3c+4c Change Under R **while{2}** Side Pairs set advancing to P (3x,1,2x,4)
27–28
: 1c+2c ½ RHA **while{2}** 3c face 4c NHJ and set (3x,2,1x,4)
29–32
: 1c dance down under 4c making arch and change under to 4pl **while{4}**    
4c dance up to 3pl and set **while{4}**  
2c dance to 1pl under 3c making arch and set **while{4}**  
3c dance down to 2pl and change under (2,3,4,1)
Geneviève's Jig 4/4L · J32
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Note: -	“Change under” means that the Lady holds partners right/left hand in her left/right hand & dances under their raised arms

1-8
: 1s set, “change under” to circle 4H all the way round to left with 2s
9-16
: 1s+2s+3s dance a special Progressive Chain - 1s+2s start by “changing
  under” on sides then “changing under” on sides with 3s **while** 2s
  “change under” across etc. 4 changes to end (3) 1 (2) 4
17-18
: 3s & 4s (end couples) dance in to face up/down dance **while** 1s+2s
  cross (1L+2M dancing under arch made by 1M+2L)
19-20
: 1s & 2s “change under” on sides **while** 3s+4s change places up/down
  dance (4s dancing under arch made by 3s)
21-22
: 3s & 4s “change under” to other sides **while** 1s+2s cross (1M+2L
  dancing under arch made by 1L+2M)
23-24
: 1s & 2s “change under” on sides **while** 3s+4s change places up/down
  dance (3s dancing under arch made by 4s)
25-26
: 3s & 4s “change under” to other sides **while** 1s & 2s advance towards
  partners
27-28
: 1s+2s dance RH across 1/2 way **while** 3s & 4s set facing up/down
29-32
: All dance the following simultaneously:

: (a) 1s dance down under arch made by 4s & “change under” to own sides

: (b) 4s dance to 3rd place & set

: (c) 2s dance up under arch made by 3s & “change under” to own sides

: (d) 3s dance to 2nd place & set

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NameTypeDateOwnerLast changed
RSCDS Book 32 Unknown Ward Fleri Sept. 29, 2021, 7:58 p.m.
Easter Course Kuckucksnest 2014 Unknown Truus de Ceuster April 21, 2014, 11:23 p.m.

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