BONNETS SO BLUE

Duple Minor-Set.

MUSICMOVEMENTS
AHands across with first and second couples. Fig.11 (p.34).
BFirst couple leads down the middle and back again and casts one place (progressive). Fig.5 (p.30).
CFirst and second couples swing. Fig.1 (p.28).

“Hands across,” “leading back again” and the “swing” are danced to the following step:-

In “hands across” the dancers begin with the left feet and place their right feet a little in front of the left. In the second half of the figure they begin with the right feet and place the left feet a little in front of the right.


For a later version of this dance see the version in the Graded Series

Page transcribed by Hugh Stewart