This is dance #4986 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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First English Jig

by Becky Hill

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) Neighbor balance

(12) Neighbor swing

A2

(12) Circle left 1 & 1/4; form wave of four

(4) Balance wave of four (PR,WL)

B1

(4) Partner allemande right 1/2

(4) Balance wave of four (PR,ML)

(8) Partner swing

B2

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

(8) Neighbor allemande right 1 & 3/4

Appearances: Twirling Dervish and Other Contra Dances, p 31