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FIRE IN THE RYE 1 (R6x32) 4s+5s+6s on opposite sides
Elizabeth Weiss Ozorak
1- 8
1s+2s+3s also 4s+5s+6s circle 6H round & back
9-16
All dance ½ Grand Chain (1s & 6s cross to start) to end in reverse
order 6 5 4 (3)(2)(1)
17-24
6s+5s also 4s+3s also 2s+1s set & dance ½ RH across, end couples
stand while 6s+3s also 4s+1s set & dance ½ LH across
25-32
Centre couples (1s+6s) set to each other on sides & change places
RH, all set & cross RH 5 3 1 (6)(4)(2)
FIRE IN THE RYE 2 (R3x32)
Elizabeth Weiss Ozorak
1- 8
1s+2s+3s circle 6H round & back
9-16
All dance Grand Chain (1s cross to start)
17-24
1s+2s set & dance ½ RH across, 1s+3s set & dance ½ LH across
25-32
1s dance ½ Fig of 8 round 3s, all set & cross RH
Two 3-couple sets “end to end”, with a slight variation in the last 8 bars to achieve the progression from one half
to the other, makes a fun dance and the recording by The Music Makars on Jig For Joy is by far the best track on
the CD.