NWT Mountie

by Sue McKinnell

8x32 Jig for 3C

Bars

1-4

1C and 2C set and link.

5-16

2C, 1C, and 3C dance rights and lefts for 3 couples. 1C end facing 1^st corners.

17-20

1C dance a half diagonal reel of 4 with 1^st corners, passing RS to face 2^nd corners.

21-24

1C dance a half diagonal reel of 4 with 2^nd corners and end in 2^nd place on opposite sides.

25-28

All chase CW halfway.

29-32

All turn partners RH once round.

Repeat.

Suggested music is Friday's Child from Selected Craigievar Dances.

My grandfather was a Mountie in the Northwest Territories in the early 1910's. At that time NWT meant a huge chunk of what is now Canada, including Alberta, which is where he lived.

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