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Goose and the Gridiron

Form: 3 couples longways (1stC & 3rdC IMPROPER)
Thompson of 1768. It was adapted by Cook in 1982
Recording: goose_and_grid_iron-a2-wt.mp3.zip

A1	1-4	1stC cross & cast into 2nd place;
	5-8	1stC half fig 8 through 3rdC
		WHILE 3rdC wait 2 bars then
		half Lh turn (to change places).

A2	1-8	1stC lead to top,
		cast to middle,
		2h turn & fall back (into a ring for 6).

B1	1-8	Circle 6 L & R.

B2	1-8	Each M faces the W on his R for a
		Grand Chain* (2 slow, 3 fast).
   Notes:  In the 8 bars of B2
	1 & 2 change R
	3 & 4 change L;
	5 to 8 three quick changes.\\

Interesting information about this dance:
https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Goose_and_Gridiron_(The)

ins_goose_and_gridiron.txt · Last modified: 2023/04/04 02:47 by mar4uscha