(Three-couple reel)
1-4
1st and 2nd couples dance a 1/2-figure; 1st couple crossing down and 2nd couple casting up.
5-8
1st couple turn by the right hand and cast off one place; 2nd couple (improper) step up on bars 7 and 8.
9-12
1st and 3rd couples dance a 1/2-figure eight; 1st couple crossing down and 3rd couple casting up.
13-16
1st couple turn by the right hand and set to each other..
Order now 2nd couple (improper), 1st couple (proper), and 3rd couple (improper)
17-28
Rights and lefts for three couples. 29-32
1st woman and 2nd couple dance half reel with 1st woman passing 2nd woman by left; 1st woman end proper in second place; while 1st man and 3nd couple dance half reel with 1st man passing 3nd man by left; 1st man end proper in second place.
Repeat, having passed a couple
Devised for the 46th wedding anniversary of Norma and Michael Briggs, June 30, 2002.
Recommended tune; Mike's March to the Mulch Pile,
June 30, 2002. (Play MIDI)
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