| Dance name |
Barley Reel
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| Duration of Dance |
48
|
| Difficulty |
Medium
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| Set Type |
Longways 4 couples
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| Tune Type |
Jig
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| Author |
Trad
|
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|
| Count |
Descrption |
Duration |
| 1-4 |
Lines forward and Back |
4 |
| 5-8 |
Men arch, lines cross over |
4 |
| 9-12 |
Lines forward and Back |
4 |
| 13-16 |
Women arch, lines cross over |
4 |
| 17-32 |
Top couple strip the willow down to the bottom of the set and form an arch |
16 |
| 33-40 |
New top couple cast out, all pass under the arch |
8 |
| 41-48 |
Everybody swings their partner |
8 |
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