Dance Saint Patrick's Jig 5848
See also: Saint Patrick's Jig (J32, 3/4L, Bell: Croaghpatrick)
Jig · 40 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- James B Cosh
- Intensity
- 844 844 888 888 822 = 76% (1 turn), 57% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Rights and Lefts - half (R&L;HALF;)
- Hands across - 3 - half (HX;3P;HALF;)
- Reel of three - across - half (REEL;ACROSS;HALF;R3;)
- Reel of three - on side - half (REEL;HALF;R3;SIDE;)
- Turn Corners and Partner (CPCP)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change
- Published in
- Recommended Music
Saint Patrick's Jig 3/4L · J40
- 1–
- 1c turn RH | cast off (2c up) ; 1c turn LH 1¾ while{4} 2c+3c ½ R&L (3x,{1M,1W},2x)
- 9–
- 3+1M & 1W+2c ½ RHA | 1c chase ¼ clw to outside sidelines ; 1c+cnrs ½ RHA on sides | 1c turn LH to face 1cnr (2,1x,3)
- 17–
- ½ Reels3 across, Lsh to 1cnr ; ½ Reels3 on opposite side, Rsh to 2cnr
- 25–
- ½ Reels3 across, Lsh to 3cnr ; ½ Reels3 on own side, Rsh to 4cnr, finish facing 1cnr
- 33–
- CPCP (2,1,3)
Saint Patrick's Jig 3/4L · J40
- 1-8
- 1s turn RH, cast 1 place, turn LH 1.3/4 times to Man facing up & Lady down while 2s+3s dance 1/2 R&L
- 9-16
- 1s dance RH across 1/2 way (Man up, Lady down), 1s dance RSh round 2nd corners to outside & dance RH across 1/2 way on sides, 1s turn LH to face 1st corners (2s & 3s now back in correct corners)
- 17-24
- 1s dance 1/2 reel of 3 across (Lady with 2s, Man with 3s giving LSh to 1st corner) & dance 1/2 reel of 3 on opposite side (RSh to 2nd corners)
- 25-32
- 1s dance 1/2 reel of 3 across (LSh to 3rd corner) & dance 1/2 reel of 3 on own side (RSh to 4th corner) to end facing 1st corners
- 33-40
- 1s turn 1st corners RH, partner LH, 2nd corner RH & partner LH to 2nd places
