BLACK JACK

Longways as many as will; in four parts (4th Ed., 1670).

MUSICMOVEMENTS



First Part.
A1–4All lead up a double and fall back a double to places (r.s.).
5–8That again.
B1–4Partners set and then fall back from each other four small steps (r.s.).
5–8That again.



Second Part.
(Duple minor-set.)
A11–4First man turns outward to his left and, followed by second woman, casts down below second man and moves up the middle to his place, second woman returning to her place (r.s.).
5–8First woman turns outward to her right and, followed by second man, casts down below second woman and then moves up the middle to her place, second man returning to his place (r.s.).
B11–4First couple leads down the middle and back again.
5–6First couple casts down into the second place, second couple moving up into first place (r.s.) (progressive).
7–8First man and first woman set.



Third Part.
(Duple minor-set.)
A11–4First man moves forward between first and second woman. All three face right wall, take hands, move forward a double and fall back a double to places (r.s.).
5–8First and second men face left wall, take hands, move forward a double and fall back a double to places (r.s.).
B11–2First and second couples hands-four, half-way round.
3–4Partners set.
5–6First and second couples hands-four, half-way round, counter-clockwise, to places.
7–8First couple casts down into second place, second couple moving up into first place (r.s.) (progressive).



Fourth Part.
(Duple minor-set.)
A11–4First man and first woman cast down, meet below second man and second woman, and stand between them (r.s.).
5–8All four face up, take hands, move forward a double, and fall back a double (r.s.), first couple into the second place, and first couple into the first (progressive).
B11–4First man turns his partner; while second man and woman set.
5–8Second man turns his partner; while the other two set.

Page transcribed by Hugh Stewart