The Hills of Tennessee

by Sue McKinnell

4X32 Jig for 4C
set dance

Bars

1-8

All dance a snowball grand chain for 4 couples:
1C cross RH.
1C and 2C change LH on the sides.
2C cross RH while 1C and 3C change RH on the sides.
2C and 3C change LH on the sides while 1C and 4C change LH on the sides.
End men facing out and women facing in.

9-16

3C and 2C, 4C and 1C dance ladies' chain.

17-24

3C and 2C dance LH across halfway. 3C and 4C change RH on the sides. 3C and 1C dance LH across halfway. All set ending 2C and 1C (1^st and 3^rd positions) facing down and 3C and 4C (2^nd and 4^th positions) facing up.

25-32

Mirror reels of 4 on the sides, 2C and 1C dancing in and down to begin. End 2, 4, 1, 3.

Repeat from new positions.

Suggested music is Brenda's Jig from Coast to Coast with Scotch Mist. This dance also works as a strathspey to Fill the Fetters from Celebrate 50 Years with the Boston Branch.

On my off-day at the 2024 IOLI Convention my husband and I drove around Tennessee and had fun going up and down the many hills there.

07/24