The Circle Is Small
by Sue McKinnell 8x32 Jig for 3C
Bars  
1-8 1C lead down the middle and up.
9-16 1C cast off 1 place as 2C step up. 1C dance a petronella turn, 1W ending between 2C facing down and 1M between 3C facing up.
1W and 2C advance while 1M and 3C set.
1W and 2C retire while 1M advance (following 1W).
17-24 1W with 1M right behind her dance a RS reel across the set with 2C. 1C change leads as they turn on the ends and end facing 3W (1W leading).
25-32 1W with 1M right behind her dance a LS reel across the set with 3C. 1C change leads as they turn on the ends and end in 2nd place on own sides.
Repeat.
Suggested music is Flights of Fancy from Celebrate 50 Years with the Boston Branch.
This dance was inspired by the English Country dance Crossroads and is named for a favorite Gordon Lightfoot song.
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