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GEORGE’S BEES
(R4x32)
Allan Shepherd (Aberdeen)
1- 4
1s with 2s & 3s with 4s dance ½ double figure of 8 (1s & 3s cross
down to start)
5- 8
3s dance out of the bottom of set and cast to 1
st
place whilst 1s
dance follow and cast up to 3
rd
place
9-12
3s+2s & 1s+4s Set&Link on sides (ending in centre)
13-16
2s facing 3s & 4s facing 1s, Set&Link across the set 2 3 4 1
17-20
2s+3s & 4s+1s RH across
21-24
All turn (or birl) RH to end on own sides
25-32
All circle 6 steps to left, pivot & chase back to place 2 3 4 1
Notes:
1- 4
Bees mill about in the hive
5- 8
Bees leave the hive and search for pollen
9-12
Bees test flowers
13-16
Bees test more flowers
17-20
Bees get excited
21-24
bees get more excited
25-32
Bees search one more time and plod home!
Written for George Shepherd on his 70
th
birthday by his brother Allan, a dancer in Aberdeen.
Allan’s suggested tune is “The Muckin’ o’ Geordie’s Byre”!