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THE LIBRARY OF BIRMINGHAM (S4x40)
Kenneth J Reid RSCDS Book 49
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1s+2s, also 3s+4s, dance the Rose Progression (as round as possible!):
`1L+2M cross RH to face out whilst 1M+2L set facing diagonally
`1L+2M cast Right to partner’s place whilst 1M+2L ½ turn 2H
`2L+1M pull RSh back, pass 1L+2M RSh to dance out as 1L+2M ½ turn
2H
`2M+1L pull RSh back, dance out to progressed place as 2L+1M dance
across set
9-12
All chase clockwise ½ way
13-16
All set, ½ turn RH into allemande hold
17-22
3s+4s & 1s+2s dance 6 bars of 2-couple Allemande
23-24
All ½ turn LH to opposite sides, facing anticlockwise
25-28
All chase anticlockwise ½ way
28-32
1s+2s & 3s+4s circle 4H to the Right
33-36
All Set&Link as follows:
`All set
`1M dances down one place, 2M dances down 2 places, 3M casts up 2
places, 4M casts up 1 place whilst 1L casts off one place, 2L casts off
2 places, 3L dances up 2 places, 4L dances up one place (i.e ends
move one place, middles move two)
37-40
3s+1s & 4s+2s circle 4H to the Left
A new public library for Birmingham, the largest in
Europe, was opened by Malala Yousafzai** on 3
rd
September 2013. The Dutch architect, Francine
Houben, designed a building whose exterior is
extensively covered with black and silver circles.
** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malala_Yousafzai