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FORM Grand Circle A1 A2 B1 B2 Concentric Circles A1 A2 B1 B2 Grand Circle A1 A2 B1 B2 Sicilian Circle A1 A2 B1 B2
Longways Proper A1 A2 B1 B2 Note:
COUNTY DANCES - NOTATION
MUSIC
BERKSHIRE FOOL
32 bar American Reels
All Into-middle and back - twice Right-hand-turn Partner; Left-hand-turn Corner Grand-chain four people then Back-to-back (Do-si-do) fifth person Swing that (fifth) person, end in circle ready for next turn LANCASHIRE REEL
Flop Eared Mule Ragtime Annie
32 bar Reels (or Single Jigs)
Back-to-back (Do-si-do) Partner; Two-hand-turn Left Person Back-to-back (Do-si-do) Partner; Two-hand-turn Right Person Stay with person on Right - Balance & Swing Promenade (walk with partner) anti-clockwise round circle DORSET RING DANCE
32 bar Polkas (or Rants)
All Circle-left All Circle-right Promenade (walk with partner) anti-clockwise round circle Polka (or Swing) Partner
Jenny Lind Fanny Frail
YORKSHIRE BUTTERED PEAS
32 bar Polkas
In fours, Circle-left; then Circle-right
Buttered Peas
In fours, Right-hand-star; then Left-hand-star With Partner, (Shake-hands x3; & Clap x3) x3; Two-hand-turn x1 With opposite, (Shake-hands x3; & Clap x3) x3; then Two-hand-turn opposite half-way, Turn round & join hands for next turn
Tin Gee Gee
NOTTINGHAM SWING
16 bar Hornpipes
First boy Right-elbow-turn second girl (step-hop rhythm)
Philebelula all the way
Second boy Right-elbow-turn first girl (step-hop rhythm) First couple Chassey (side-step) two steps down set and back Casting round the back of second couple (to change places) Two-cross-handed-swing with partner Progression: 1s look down set for new 2s to dance with. Couples reaching end of set wait one time-out turn & come in next time with swapped number
1
Worcester Hornpipe Hunting the Hare
Longways Proper
NORFOLK LONG DANCE
32 bar Reels (we use jigs)
A1
In fours, Right-hand-star, then Left-hand-star
Smash the Windows
A2 B1 B2
In long lines, Forward-and-back twice First couple Down-the-middle-of-set and Back to place Swing with partner round other couple ending in changed places.
The Perfect Cure (jig)
Note:
Double Longways A1
Progression: 1s look down set for new 2s to dance with. Couples reaching end of set wait one time-out turn & come in next time with swapped number
WILTSHIRE TEMPEST
32 bar Single Jigs
All join hands and Circle-left, then Circle-right
Christie Barry’s 1 & 2
With Partner, Gallop across set and back Middle four people, Right-hand-star then Left-hand-star while… end people Swing their opposites Join hands, Forward-and-back; Forward-and-pass-on (1s over 2s) B2 A2 B1
Note:
4/5/6 Couple set
Progression: 1s look down set for new 2s to dance with. Couples reaching end of set wait one time-out turn & come in next time with swapped number (partners change sides to align)
DEVON JIG
32 bar Jigs or Reels
1s face down; rest face up & make arches; 1s-down-arches & Back 1s Cast-out on own side, others follow Lead-back-up-middle to place 1s Swing-down to bottom of set B1 New 1s Cast-left; others alternate & back up middle (or all swing) B2 A1 A2
6/7/8 Couple Set
DURHAM REEL
32 bar Rants Polkas
A1
All Circle-left, then Circle-right
A2 B1 B2 C1 B2
On own side, Cast to bottom of set, then Back with Partner to place With Partner (double) Cast-to-left & Back to place Top couple Dance-round (polka, rant or swing) to bottom of set Join hands in Circle; boys Thread-the-needle & Back to place Join hands in Circle; girls Thread-the-needle & Back to place
2
Durham Rangers Soldiers Joy
4/5/6 Couple Set A1 A2 B1
B2 Square Set
CUMBERLAND REEL
32 bar Reels or Double Jigs
All, with Partner, Right-hand-turn & Left-hand-turn
Tenpenny Bit
Top couple dance Down-middle of set & Back Rakes of Kildare Top couple Cast on own side to bottom of set followed by all others; top couple make an arch at bottom of set & all other Pass-through-arch (progression) All Swing Partner. CUMBERLAND SQUARE EIGHT
64 bar Reels
A1
Head couples, Gallop across set & back
My Love is but a lassie
A2
Side couples, Gallop across set & back
Atholl Highlanders
B1
Head couples, Right-hand-star, then Left-hand-star
B2
Side couples, Right-hand-star, then Left-hand-star
C1
Head couples make a Basket
C2 D1
Side couples make a Basket All join hands and Circle-left
D1
Promenade (walk) with your Partner back home to where you started
3 Couple in CORNISH SIX line Boy - Girl : Boy - Girl : Boy - Girl
64 bar Marches
A1
All face down room & March-8-steps; Balance-R&L, turn round
John Mickey Barry’s
A2
All face up room & March-8-steps back; Balance-R&L twice
Salmon up Tail
B1
Chain / Hey-on-side in lines…..
B2
… continue and end in three couple set formation across room
C1
With Partner, Right-hand-turn; then Left-hand-turn
Two-hand-turn; then Back-to-back (do-si-do) Tops Cast-out to bottom & Make-arch, others Follow-&-througharch Swing Partner end in in lines facing down room D1 C2 D1
2 Couples in DORSET FOUR HAND REEL line (Boy - Girl : Girl - Boy) A1 and A2 B1 B2
Walk (no hands) Reel-of-four (hey); end boys in middle Boys Step (rant) to each other, then turn to girls All Step (rant) to each other 2nd time walk reel-of-four giving hands; end girls in middle 3rd time dance (rant) reel-of-four no hands; end boys in middle 4th time dance (rant) reel-of-four giving hands; end girls in middle
C
Swing Partner
3
Set Tune 2 parts, G & A
Concentric Circles A1
CAERPHILLY MARCH
32 bar Hornpipes
B1
Welsh-clapping - twice
B2
Swing-round (cross-handed); end in circle for next turn
Join hands Balance-in-and-out; chassey four side-steps anti-clockwise Balance-in-and-out; chassey four side-steps clockwise back Right-elbow-swing Partner; Left-elbow-swing person on Left A2
Grand Circle A1
BLAYDON RACES
32 bar Marches
Join hands & Into-middle & Back; twice
Blayden RAces
With Partner (ballroom hold) Chassey two steps into middle & out Dance-round (polka or swing) Promenade round anticlockwise, boys pass on to girl in front B1 A2
B2
Longways
Walter Bulwer’s #2 & 1
Keel Row (as jig)
With new Partner, Balance and Swing
PUTNEY BRIDGE
16 bar Hornpipe
1st Boy and and 2nd Girl Right-elbow-turn; at same time, 2nd Boy and 1st Girl Right-elbow-turn With Partner, Left-elbow-swing A2 A1
Waltzing MAtilda Click go the shears
1s Arch-over twos, then 2s Arch-over 1s (dip-and-dive). 1s Cast round 2s & stay below them (progression) With Partner, all (two cross-handed) Swing B2 B1
Longways
ORWELL BRIDGE
32 bar Hornpipe
1st Boy and and 2nd Girl Right-elbow-turn; all Left-elbow-turn Partner 2nd Boy and and 1st Girl Right-elbow-turn; A2 all Left-elbow-turn Partner 1s Arch-over twos, then 2s Arch-over 1s (dip-and-dive) twice B1 1s Cast round 2s & stay below them (progression) With Partner, all (two cross-handed) Swing B2 A1
Longways
FLOWERS OF EDINBURGH
A1
1st couple dance Figure-of-eight round 2s; end between 2s in-line
A2
All dance Figure-of-eight (Hey, Reel-of-four)
1st couple Dance-down-set followed down by 2s; 2s Arch 1s Dance-through-arch & all Dance back up set to place With Partner, all Dance-round (Polka or Rant) one-and-a-half-times B2 round to end progressed B1
4
Bottom of the Punchbowl Enrico
32 bar Polka or rants Staten Island
4/5/6 Couples
WINSTER GALLOP
32 bar Jigs
A1
In lines, Forward-and-back; Forward and Cross-over
Winster Galop
A2
Repeat back to places
Redwing
Top couple, Cast left to bottom of set & Dance-up middle to place Top couple, Swing down to bottom of set (progressed) B2 B1
4 Couple set A1
A TRIP TO BROADSTAIRS In lines, Forward-and-back; Forward and Cross-over twice
Middle four, Right-hand-star then Left-hand-star, meanwhile End people Walk-round the star (start by crossing with Partner) All Promenade round to Left B1 A2
B2
4/5/6 Couple set
32 bar Marches
Dennington Bell On the Wagon
First couple Swing to bottom of set
BRIDGE OF ATHLONE
48 bar Jigs
A1
In lines, Forward-and-back; Forward and Cross-over
A2
Repeat back to places
B1
Top couple, Gallop down middle of set & Back
Oats and Beans and Barley
Top couple, Cast to bottom of set on own side, all follow, tops make an Arch and all others pass-through-arch to place (Old) top couple, with inside hands make Arch & Dance-upC1 over boys, then Dance-down-over girls (progressed) All Swing C2 B2
4/5/6 Couple set
VIRGINIA REEL
48 bar Jigs
A1
In lines, Forward-and-back twice
Carnival of Venice
A2
With Partner, Right-hand-turn then Left-hand-turn
A3
With Partner, Two-hand-turn then Back-to-back (Do-si-do)
B1
Top couple, Gallop down middle of set & Back
Top couple, Cast to bottom of set on own side, all follow, tops make an Arch and all others pass-through-arch to place All Swing B3 B2
3 Couple set A1
BIDEFORD BRIDGE
32 bar Reels / Marches
All join hands and Circle-left
Cock of the North
Middle couple, Swing, meanwhile end couple Grand-chain around swinging couple All Back-to-back (Do-si-do); top couple Dance to bottom of set B1 A2
B2
Top couple (from bottom) Dip-and-dive & end at bottom of set (progressed)
5
4 Couple set
FOULA REEL
32 bar Jigs
Top couple, Gallop to bottom of set Strip-the-willow up to top
Father O Flynn
B1
Top couple, Arch & Dance down over girls then up over boys
Shandon Bells
B2
Top couple Swing (or Pousette) to bottom of set
A1 & A2
Longways A1
B1
Grand Circle A1 A2 B1 B2 6 Couple Set A1 A2
BELFAST DUCK
16 bar Hornpipes
In fours, Circle-left, then Circle-right
All face down set Walk 2 steps down, then 2 chassey-side-steps; Repeat up Repeat with 1s Arch & 2s duck-under on final chassey to progress
CIRCASSIAN CIRCLE
32 bar Jigs or Reels
All join hands, Into-middle-&-back twice Girls into-middle & Clap; Boys Into-middle & Clap All Swing Partner All Promenade anti-clockwise round circle
Dennis Murphy's /£42cheque/ John Ryan's Polka
OXO REEL
32 bar Reels
In lines, Forward-&-back twice Top 4, Right-hand-star, then left-hand-star, meanwhile Middle 4, Circle-left, then Circle-right, meanwhile Bottom 4, Right-hand-star, then Left-hand-star
The Blacksmith St Anne’s Reel
All face-up; Top couple Cast on own side & Make-arch at bottom of set. All other Follow & Pass-through-arch All Swing Partner B2 B1
Square Set
LA RUSSE
64 bar Reels
A1
Boys, Pass-by Partner & Balance & Swing next girl
La Russe
A2
Boys, Return to Partner & Balance-&-Swing
Caddam Wood
B1
Leading couple, Swing Partner
B2
Leading couple Promenade inside set anti-clockwise
C1
Leading couple Dip-and-dive with opposite couple
C2 D1
Repeat above All join hands & Circle-left
D2
All Promenade with Partner anti-clockwise to place Each couple takes lead role in turns through dance
6
Longways
FRESHWAYS
32 bar Reels or Marches
In fours, Circle-left; then Circle-right Crooked Stovepipe In Fours, Right-hand-star; then Left-hand-star Chinese Breakdown All 1s face down set & March-down set & Back, Cast round back of 2s (end below 2s - Progressed) All Back-to-back (Do-si-do); then Swing Partner B2 A1 A2 B1
Concentric Circles
CIRCLE HORNPIPE
16 bar Hornpipes
A1
Two hands with Partner, Chassey 4 side-steps to boys left & Back Chassey 2 side-steps to boys left & Back Welsh-clapping
B1
With Partner, Right-elbow-swing; Left-elbow-swing person on left
Square Set
JOE TAYLORS DANCE
32 bar Hornpipes
Leading couple, Dance-across set, split opposite & Weave back to Tom Fowler’s Hornpipe place All, cross-hand Swing All boys, Right-hand-star half-way & pick up opposite girl, A2 Yarmouth Hornpipe continue to place Leave girl and Left-hand-star half-way, pick up Partner & return to place Grand-chain all way round set B1 Leading couple start Double-dip-&-dive B2 A1
Sicillian Circle A1 A2 B1 B2
Shepherds Grove
32 bar Jigs
1s Gallop (boys left) between 2s around circle, then Back to place Tripping Upstairs 2s Gallop (boys left) between 1s around circle, then Back to place Charlie Hunters’ In fours (1s and 2s), Right-hand-star, then Left-hand-star With Partner Forward to opposite & Back, then Forward & Pass-on (1s over 2s)
7
Longways Proper A1 A2 B1 B2 Note:
COUNTY DANCES - NOTATION
MUSIC
BERKSHIRE FOOL
32 bar American Reels
All Into-middle and back - twice Right-hand-turn Partner; Left-hand-turn Corner Grand-chain four people then Back-to-back (Do-si-do) fifth person Swing that (fifth) person, end in circle ready for next turn LANCASHIRE REEL
Flop Eared Mule Ragtime Annie
32 bar Reels (or Single Jigs)
Back-to-back (Do-si-do) Partner; Two-hand-turn Left Person Back-to-back (Do-si-do) Partner; Two-hand-turn Right Person Stay with person on Right - Balance & Swing Promenade (walk with partner) anti-clockwise round circle DORSET RING DANCE
32 bar Polkas (or Rants)
All Circle-left All Circle-right Promenade (walk with partner) anti-clockwise round circle Polka (or Swing) Partner
Jenny Lind Fanny Frail
YORKSHIRE BUTTERED PEAS
32 bar Polkas
In fours, Circle-left; then Circle-right
Buttered Peas
In fours, Right-hand-star; then Left-hand-star With Partner, (Shake-hands x3; & Clap x3) x3; Two-hand-turn x1 With opposite, (Shake-hands x3; & Clap x3) x3; then Two-hand-turn opposite half-way, Turn round & join hands for next turn
Tin Gee Gee
NOTTINGHAM SWING
16 bar Hornpipes
First boy Right-elbow-turn second girl (step-hop rhythm)
Philebelula all the way
Second boy Right-elbow-turn first girl (step-hop rhythm) First couple Chassey (side-step) two steps down set and back Casting round the back of second couple (to change places) Two-cross-handed-swing with partner Progression: 1s look down set for new 2s to dance with. Couples reaching end of set wait one time-out turn & come in next time with swapped number
1
Worcester Hornpipe Hunting the Hare
Longways Proper
NORFOLK LONG DANCE
32 bar Reels (we use jigs)
A1
In fours, Right-hand-star, then Left-hand-star
Smash the Windows
A2 B1 B2
In long lines, Forward-and-back twice First couple Down-the-middle-of-set and Back to place Swing with partner round other couple ending in changed places.
The Perfect Cure (jig)
Note:
Double Longways A1
Progression: 1s look down set for new 2s to dance with. Couples reaching end of set wait one time-out turn & come in next time with swapped number
WILTSHIRE TEMPEST
32 bar Single Jigs
All join hands and Circle-left, then Circle-right
Christie Barry’s 1 & 2
With Partner, Gallop across set and back Middle four people, Right-hand-star then Left-hand-star while… end people Swing their opposites Join hands, Forward-and-back; Forward-and-pass-on (1s over 2s) B2 A2 B1
Note:
4/5/6 Couple set
Progression: 1s look down set for new 2s to dance with. Couples reaching end of set wait one time-out turn & come in next time with swapped number (partners change sides to align)
DEVON JIG
32 bar Jigs or Reels
1s face down; rest face up & make arches; 1s-down-arches & Back 1s Cast-out on own side, others follow Lead-back-up-middle to place 1s Swing-down to bottom of set B1 New 1s Cast-left; others alternate & back up middle (or all swing) B2 A1 A2
6/7/8 Couple Set
DURHAM REEL
32 bar Rants Polkas
A1
All Circle-left, then Circle-right
A2 B1 B2 C1 B2
On own side, Cast to bottom of set, then Back with Partner to place With Partner (double) Cast-to-left & Back to place Top couple Dance-round (polka, rant or swing) to bottom of set Join hands in Circle; boys Thread-the-needle & Back to place Join hands in Circle; girls Thread-the-needle & Back to place
2
Durham Rangers Soldiers Joy
4/5/6 Couple Set A1 A2 B1
B2 Square Set
CUMBERLAND REEL
32 bar Reels or Double Jigs
All, with Partner, Right-hand-turn & Left-hand-turn
Tenpenny Bit
Top couple dance Down-middle of set & Back Rakes of Kildare Top couple Cast on own side to bottom of set followed by all others; top couple make an arch at bottom of set & all other Pass-through-arch (progression) All Swing Partner. CUMBERLAND SQUARE EIGHT
64 bar Reels
A1
Head couples, Gallop across set & back
My Love is but a lassie
A2
Side couples, Gallop across set & back
Atholl Highlanders
B1
Head couples, Right-hand-star, then Left-hand-star
B2
Side couples, Right-hand-star, then Left-hand-star
C1
Head couples make a Basket
C2 D1
Side couples make a Basket All join hands and Circle-left
D1
Promenade (walk) with your Partner back home to where you started
3 Couple in CORNISH SIX line Boy - Girl : Boy - Girl : Boy - Girl
64 bar Marches
A1
All face down room & March-8-steps; Balance-R&L, turn round
John Mickey Barry’s
A2
All face up room & March-8-steps back; Balance-R&L twice
Salmon up Tail
B1
Chain / Hey-on-side in lines…..
B2
… continue and end in three couple set formation across room
C1
With Partner, Right-hand-turn; then Left-hand-turn
Two-hand-turn; then Back-to-back (do-si-do) Tops Cast-out to bottom & Make-arch, others Follow-&-througharch Swing Partner end in in lines facing down room D1 C2 D1
2 Couples in DORSET FOUR HAND REEL line (Boy - Girl : Girl - Boy) A1 and A2 B1 B2
Walk (no hands) Reel-of-four (hey); end boys in middle Boys Step (rant) to each other, then turn to girls All Step (rant) to each other 2nd time walk reel-of-four giving hands; end girls in middle 3rd time dance (rant) reel-of-four no hands; end boys in middle 4th time dance (rant) reel-of-four giving hands; end girls in middle
C
Swing Partner
3
Set Tune 2 parts, G & A
Concentric Circles A1
CAERPHILLY MARCH
32 bar Hornpipes
B1
Welsh-clapping - twice
B2
Swing-round (cross-handed); end in circle for next turn
Join hands Balance-in-and-out; chassey four side-steps anti-clockwise Balance-in-and-out; chassey four side-steps clockwise back Right-elbow-swing Partner; Left-elbow-swing person on Left A2
Grand Circle A1
BLAYDON RACES
32 bar Marches
Join hands & Into-middle & Back; twice
Blayden RAces
With Partner (ballroom hold) Chassey two steps into middle & out Dance-round (polka or swing) Promenade round anticlockwise, boys pass on to girl in front B1 A2
B2
Longways
Walter Bulwer’s #2 & 1
Keel Row (as jig)
With new Partner, Balance and Swing
PUTNEY BRIDGE
16 bar Hornpipe
1st Boy and and 2nd Girl Right-elbow-turn; at same time, 2nd Boy and 1st Girl Right-elbow-turn With Partner, Left-elbow-swing A2 A1
Waltzing MAtilda Click go the shears
1s Arch-over twos, then 2s Arch-over 1s (dip-and-dive). 1s Cast round 2s & stay below them (progression) With Partner, all (two cross-handed) Swing B2 B1
Longways
ORWELL BRIDGE
32 bar Hornpipe
1st Boy and and 2nd Girl Right-elbow-turn; all Left-elbow-turn Partner 2nd Boy and and 1st Girl Right-elbow-turn; A2 all Left-elbow-turn Partner 1s Arch-over twos, then 2s Arch-over 1s (dip-and-dive) twice B1 1s Cast round 2s & stay below them (progression) With Partner, all (two cross-handed) Swing B2 A1
Longways
FLOWERS OF EDINBURGH
A1
1st couple dance Figure-of-eight round 2s; end between 2s in-line
A2
All dance Figure-of-eight (Hey, Reel-of-four)
1st couple Dance-down-set followed down by 2s; 2s Arch 1s Dance-through-arch & all Dance back up set to place With Partner, all Dance-round (Polka or Rant) one-and-a-half-times B2 round to end progressed B1
4
Bottom of the Punchbowl Enrico
32 bar Polka or rants Staten Island
4/5/6 Couples
WINSTER GALLOP
32 bar Jigs
A1
In lines, Forward-and-back; Forward and Cross-over
Winster Galop
A2
Repeat back to places
Redwing
Top couple, Cast left to bottom of set & Dance-up middle to place Top couple, Swing down to bottom of set (progressed) B2 B1
4 Couple set A1
A TRIP TO BROADSTAIRS In lines, Forward-and-back; Forward and Cross-over twice
Middle four, Right-hand-star then Left-hand-star, meanwhile End people Walk-round the star (start by crossing with Partner) All Promenade round to Left B1 A2
B2
4/5/6 Couple set
32 bar Marches
Dennington Bell On the Wagon
First couple Swing to bottom of set
BRIDGE OF ATHLONE
48 bar Jigs
A1
In lines, Forward-and-back; Forward and Cross-over
A2
Repeat back to places
B1
Top couple, Gallop down middle of set & Back
Oats and Beans and Barley
Top couple, Cast to bottom of set on own side, all follow, tops make an Arch and all others pass-through-arch to place (Old) top couple, with inside hands make Arch & Dance-upC1 over boys, then Dance-down-over girls (progressed) All Swing C2 B2
4/5/6 Couple set
VIRGINIA REEL
48 bar Jigs
A1
In lines, Forward-and-back twice
Carnival of Venice
A2
With Partner, Right-hand-turn then Left-hand-turn
A3
With Partner, Two-hand-turn then Back-to-back (Do-si-do)
B1
Top couple, Gallop down middle of set & Back
Top couple, Cast to bottom of set on own side, all follow, tops make an Arch and all others pass-through-arch to place All Swing B3 B2
3 Couple set A1
BIDEFORD BRIDGE
32 bar Reels / Marches
All join hands and Circle-left
Cock of the North
Middle couple, Swing, meanwhile end couple Grand-chain around swinging couple All Back-to-back (Do-si-do); top couple Dance to bottom of set B1 A2
B2
Top couple (from bottom) Dip-and-dive & end at bottom of set (progressed)
5
4 Couple set
FOULA REEL
32 bar Jigs
Top couple, Gallop to bottom of set Strip-the-willow up to top
Father O Flynn
B1
Top couple, Arch & Dance down over girls then up over boys
Shandon Bells
B2
Top couple Swing (or Pousette) to bottom of set
A1 & A2
Longways A1
B1
Grand Circle A1 A2 B1 B2 6 Couple Set A1 A2
BELFAST DUCK
16 bar Hornpipes
In fours, Circle-left, then Circle-right
All face down set Walk 2 steps down, then 2 chassey-side-steps; Repeat up Repeat with 1s Arch & 2s duck-under on final chassey to progress
CIRCASSIAN CIRCLE
32 bar Jigs or Reels
All join hands, Into-middle-&-back twice Girls into-middle & Clap; Boys Into-middle & Clap All Swing Partner All Promenade anti-clockwise round circle
Dennis Murphy's /£42cheque/ John Ryan's Polka
OXO REEL
32 bar Reels
In lines, Forward-&-back twice Top 4, Right-hand-star, then left-hand-star, meanwhile Middle 4, Circle-left, then Circle-right, meanwhile Bottom 4, Right-hand-star, then Left-hand-star
The Blacksmith St Anne’s Reel
All face-up; Top couple Cast on own side & Make-arch at bottom of set. All other Follow & Pass-through-arch All Swing Partner B2 B1
Square Set
LA RUSSE
64 bar Reels
A1
Boys, Pass-by Partner & Balance & Swing next girl
La Russe
A2
Boys, Return to Partner & Balance-&-Swing
Caddam Wood
B1
Leading couple, Swing Partner
B2
Leading couple Promenade inside set anti-clockwise
C1
Leading couple Dip-and-dive with opposite couple
C2 D1
Repeat above All join hands & Circle-left
D2
All Promenade with Partner anti-clockwise to place Each couple takes lead role in turns through dance
6
Longways
FRESHWAYS
32 bar Reels or Marches
In fours, Circle-left; then Circle-right Crooked Stovepipe In Fours, Right-hand-star; then Left-hand-star Chinese Breakdown All 1s face down set & March-down set & Back, Cast round back of 2s (end below 2s - Progressed) All Back-to-back (Do-si-do); then Swing Partner B2 A1 A2 B1
Concentric Circles
CIRCLE HORNPIPE
16 bar Hornpipes
A1
Two hands with Partner, Chassey 4 side-steps to boys left & Back Chassey 2 side-steps to boys left & Back Welsh-clapping
B1
With Partner, Right-elbow-swing; Left-elbow-swing person on left
Square Set
JOE TAYLORS DANCE
32 bar Hornpipes
Leading couple, Dance-across set, split opposite & Weave back to Tom Fowler’s Hornpipe place All, cross-hand Swing All boys, Right-hand-star half-way & pick up opposite girl, A2 Yarmouth Hornpipe continue to place Leave girl and Left-hand-star half-way, pick up Partner & return to place Grand-chain all way round set B1 Leading couple start Double-dip-&-dive B2 A1
Sicillian Circle A1 A2 B1 B2
Shepherds Grove
32 bar Jigs
1s Gallop (boys left) between 2s around circle, then Back to place Tripping Upstairs 2s Gallop (boys left) between 1s around circle, then Back to place Charlie Hunters’ In fours (1s and 2s), Right-hand-star, then Left-hand-star With Partner Forward to opposite & Back, then Forward & Pass-on (1s over 2s)
7
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