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THE FIREWORKS REEL
(R8x32)
Anselm Lingnau (August 2009)
1- 4
1s cross RH and cast off one place (2s step up on bars 3-4)
5- 8
1M dances ½ fig. of 8 round 3s while 1L dances ½ fig. of 8 round 2s,
1s finish facing 1
st
corners
9-10
1s set to 1
st
corners, pulling RSh back on 2
nd
step to finish between
their corners facing partner (as in first two bars only of
“Hello-Goodbye” setting)
11-12
1s turn ¾ LH to finish facing 1
st
corners again
13-16
1s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1
st
corners, passing each other LSh
to finish facing 2
nd
corners
17-24
Repeat bars 9-16 with 2
nd
corners, moving to face their partner up
and down the dance on bar 18, and 1s finish in 2
nd
place on opposite
sides
25-28
3s+1s+2s dance ½ reel of 3 on sides, 1s passing their 1
st
corner
position LSh to begin
29-32
1M+2s & 1L+3s dance ½ reel of 3 across the dance, 1s passing their
3
rd
corner position LSh to begin and ending in 2
nd
place on own sides
For Eva Krüger (née Thiemann), on the occasion of her wedding in September, 2009. Apparently she and her
husband, Björn, started their relationship on New Year's Eve (some years ago).
