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====== LORD OF CARNARVON JIGG ======

Published by Playford in 1651\\
Wittman, 1986\\
Four-couple longways set, non-progressive\\
Tune: LORD OF CARNARVON JIG
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Part l 
A1, A2 Partners lead up a double and fall back, twice.
BI, B2 Partners back-to-back right shoulder, then left shoulder.
A3, A4 Is cross and go below, 2s moving up; 1s again cross and go below, 3s moving up; 
       1s meet and lead dawn through the 4s. 
B3, B4 Is cast up, followed by the other three couples, then partners arm right. 
       Set is now: 1.4.3.2

Part Il 
A1, A2 Partners lead down a double and fall back, twice. 
Bl  B2 Partners back-to-back right shoulder, then left shoulder.

A3, A4 2s now at the foot of the set, cross and dance up, 3s moving down 
       2s again cross and dance up, 4s moving down; 2s meet and lead up through the 1s.
B3, B4 2s cast down, followed by the others, then partners arm left. 
       Set is now: 3.4.1.2

Part III 
       As in Part I, partners leading up to begin, 3s being the active couple, partners arming right. 
       Set is now: 3-2-1-4.

Part IV 
       As in Part II, partners leading down to begin, 4s being the active couple, partners arming left. 
       All home. </code>
       
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuUnBt0eVBQ\\      
History: https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Lord_of_Carnavon%27s_Jig_(2)