Round for six; in three parts (4th Ed., 1670).
MUSIC | MOVEMENTS | |
First Part. | ||
A | 1–4 | Hands-six, eight slips clockwise. |
5–8 | The same back again, counter-clockwise, to places. | |
B1 | 1–4 | Men meet and hands-three once round clockwise facing outward; while women turn single twice round clockwise and counter-clockwise. |
5–8 | Men turn their partners. | |
B2 | 1–4 | Women meet and hands-three once round clockwise facing outward; while men turn single twice round clockwise and counter-clockwise. |
5–8 | Men turn their partners. | |
C1 | 1–2 | Each man sets to the woman on his left. |
3–4 | Each man sets to the woman opposite him. | |
5–6 | Each man honours his partner. | |
7–8 | Men turn their partners. | |
C2 | 1–2 | Each woman sets to the man on her right. |
3–4 | Each woman sets to the man opposite her. | |
5–6 | Women honour their partners. | |
7–8 | Men turn their partners. | |
Second Part. | ||
A | 1–4 | Partners side (r.s.). |
5–8 | That again. | |
B1 | 1–8 | Same as B2 in First Part. |
B2 | 1–8 | Same as B1 in First Part. |
C1, C2 | Same as in First Part, the dancers folding their arms as they set. | |
Third Part. | ||
A | 1–4 | Partners arm with the right. |
5–8 | Partners arm with the left. | |
B1, B2 | Same as in First Part. | |
C1, C2 | Same as in First Part, the dancers wiping their eyes with their handkerchiefs as they set. | |
Page transcribed by Hugh Stewart