Mage on a Cree
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Note: In all three figures (not introductions) it's “Corner first, partner last”.
First figure:
A1,2: Take hands: in a double and back. Set to partner and turn single. All that again.
B1: Men meet and acknowledge; about turn to the right and go back to place. Corner two-hand turn.
B2: Women meet and acknowledge; about turn to the right and back to place. Partner two-hand turn.
Second figure: Note: 4 B's.
A1,2: Side R. Set and turn single. Same L.
B1: Men dance in front of corner; behind the next. Men to the centre; turn single back.
B2: Continue to place.
B3/4: Women dance in front of corner, etc.
Third figure:
A1,2: Arm R. Set and turn single. Same L.
B1/2: Men swing corner just over once round with two hands, then the next, then the next, finally partner 1ΒΌ. Women hold position. Men leave women in centre each time.
This is Pat Shaw's version, not Cecil Sharp's. See notes at https://colinhume.com/instr.ht