Cloverleaves

Source: Madeleine Hollis (now Madeleine Smith); published in English Dance & Song, Summer 1983 Volume 45 Number 2
Formation: Longways; Improper

A1	Neighbour Swing Long Lines Go Forward & Back
A2	Partner Mirror Dosido (#1s Pass Right Shoulder, #2s Left) Partner Swing - finish Facing New Neighbours
B1	Gypsy Hey for Three Couples: Promenade AC around New Neighbours; Promenade CW around Original Neighbours
B2	New Neighbours: Star Left; Original Neighbours: Star Right

Music:
32 bar reels or jigs.

Notes:
Lots of out-of-set action in the B part, so dancers at the ends of the set need to stay alert and join in where needed.

Original pages from English Dance & Song, Summer 1983

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