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Patriot's Jig {original version}

by Ted Sannella

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(6) Shadow allemande left 1

(10) Partner swing

A2

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(6) Circle left 3/4

(2) Pass through along (NR)

B1

(8) N2 neighbor swing

(8) Right and left through with neighbor N2

B2

(8) Ladies chain to partner

(8) Right and left through with partner

Appearances: Balance and Swing, p 102
The New Century Collection, p 54
American Square Dance, vol 1973, no Feb, p 30
American Square Dance, vol 1987, no Oct, p 49
American Square Dance, vol 1994, no Mar, p 82
American Square Dance, vol 2009, no Jul, p 37
New England Caller, vol 1987, no Nov, p 98
Northern Junket, vol 11, no 2, p 25
Sets in Order, vol 1979, no 12, p 30
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