Dance Video Around the Party Tree (Video 1)

Senior JAMs (Jigs and More), Matamata, NZ, 2016

Once through (last time).

Dance: Around the Party Tree (J40, Peggy Hamilton: The Middle Earth Collection)
Added by: Murrough Landon (Feb. 18, 2023, 1:28 p.m.) – Source: YouTube
Quality (of the dancing): Reasonable (What does this mean?)

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Large circle round the room (or a tree!) M with P on his R

1–: All W adv, pull RSh back | set to P while{4} M set twice (or PdB coupé) ; W dance out while{2} M adv & pull RSh back | all set to P
9–: All turn P 1½ RH to M on outside facing clw, W inside facing cclw ; all chase passing 4 people
17–: All turn 5th person 1½ RH to M inside & W outside facing other way ; all chase back & join RH with original P & LH with person on their L to form circle with M facing out & W facing in
25–: All set | ½ turn P RH & reform circle ; set | ½ turn LH person (new partner) & all face in
33–: All circle round to L & back. Repeat with new partner

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(No diagram available.)