6 Women and 3 Men in 3 Trios WMW form a square set of 9 dancers, the M are on the midline. For this crib, we name the men 1M, 2M and 3M by their positions; 2M is “the King”, and wears a cocked hat. We name the W on the “Men’s side” 1W, 2W and 3W, and the W on the Women’s side 1w, 2w and 3w.
FIG is short for this 16b figure: Each M sets to and turns a first Woman {4} ; then a second Woman {4} ;; Reel3 with these women, Lsh to the first, to places.
1-8
All trios WMw dance up NHJ and pivot R ; dance down to places
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1M+1W+2W & 2M+1w+3W & 3M+3w+2w dance FIG (2M on 2diag + triangles)
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1M+1w+2w & 2M+1W+3w & 3M+3w+2w dance FIG (2M on 1diag + triangles)
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1M+1W+1w & 2M+2w+2W & 3M+3W+3w dance FIG (All in lines across)
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2w+3w+1w & 2M+1M+3M & 2W+3W+1W dance FIG (All longwise lines). At the end, 3Trio and 2Trio change places, and 3M becomes “King”.
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Repeat [1-72], at the end top two trios change places, and 1M becomes “King” (3,1,2)
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The “1M King” dances Reel steps while{8} the others Circle8 and back