Longways as many as will; in as many parts as there are dancers (1st Ed., 1650).
| MUSIC. | MOVEMENTS |
|
| First Part. |
| A | 1-4 | All lead up a double and fall
back a double to places (r.s.). |
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| 5-8 | That again. |
| B | 1-2 | All face left wall and move forward a double (r.s.). |
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| 3-4 | All fall back a double to places and face front (r.s.). |
| C | 1-4 | Partners set and turn single. |
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| 5-8 | That again. |
|
| Second Part. |
| (Whole-set). |
| A | 1-4 | First man moves down the middle and stands
before the last woman (r.s.). |
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| 5-8 | First man and last woman side. |
| B | 1-2 | Both set, holding and raising right hands. |
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| 3-4 | Same again, holding and raising left hands. |
| C | Bar 1 | First man crosses hands with last woman and turns her half
round, counter-clockwise, so that her back is turned to him. |
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| Bar 2 | Standing in this position, they salute. |
| 3-4 | Same again, the man turning the woman completely
round clockwise. |
| 5-8 | First man leads last woman up the middle to the first
place (sk.s.), the rest of the women moving down one place (progressive). |
|
| It is suggested that the last section be performed
in the following way:--. |
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| C | Bar 1 | First man moves a single to the right. |
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| Bar 2 | First man honours last woman. |
| Bar 3 | First man moves a single to the left. |
| Bar 2 | First man honours last woman. |
| 5-8 | As above. |
|
| These two parts are repeated until the first
man has brought his own partner to the top, when all will once again be in their
original places. |
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