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+====== MacQueen’s Jig ======
+Brooke Friendly and Chris Sackett 2006\\
+Longways for Three Couples\\
+Tune: MacQueen’s Jig
+<code>
+A1 1  2s advance to partner and pull back R-shoulder to rotate one quarter to face
+      partner up and down in middle of set
+      while 1s and 3s fall back from partner and face up and down on sides
+  2s fall back from partner and pull back R-shoulder to face own side
+      while 1s and 3s advance up and down the line to pass opposite by R-shoulder
+      ending with nearer hands joined facing partner across the set (people coming from
+st corner position must flip)
+  2s fall back and face up or down
+      while 1s and 3s advance to partner and face up or down with nearer hands joined
+      with partner
+  2s advance to partner’s place and face partner across the set
+      while 1s and 3s fall back from opposite and face partner
+A2 1-4 Repeat to home but 1s and 3s end facing opposite up and down set
+B  1-4 Heys for 3 on the side: 2s give L-shoulder to person on left to begin (#2R down,
+       #2L up)
+-8 2s lead down to 3" place (1 bar), turn single down and away (1 bar),
+-hand turn once round (2 bars)
+       while 1s cast to 2" place (1 bar), R-shoulder back to back (3 bars)
+       while 3s cast up outside to top (2 bars), 2-hand turn once round (2 bars)
+end3,1,2</code>
+Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBLHpQiSX4g\\
+Music: Two in a Gig, a traditional Irish slip jig\\
+Teaching Point:\\ The A part has some similarities to a grand square (see diagrams on page 56).
+For Kate MacQueen, in thanks for her many years as president of the Heather and the Rose
+Country Dancers,

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