Longways for as many as will (4th Ed., 1670).
MUSIC | MOVEMENTS | |
(Duple minor-set.) | ||
A | 1–4 | All lead up a double and fall back a double to places (r.s.). |
5–8 | That again. | |
B | 1–4 | First man honours second woman and turns her. |
5–8 | Second man does the same to first woman. | |
C | 1–4 | First man and second woman back-to-back (Fig. 7, P.22) (r.s.). |
5–8 | Second man and first woman the same. | |
D | 1 | First and second men clap hands on the first beat of the bar, and strike their right hands together on the middle beat; while first and second women do the same. |
2 | Same again, striking left hands together. | |
3–4 | All four turn single. | |
D | 1 | First man and first woman clap hands on the first beat of the bar, and strike their right hands together on the middle beat; while second man and second woman do the same. |
6 | That again, striking left hands together. | |
7–8 | First man and first woman cast off into second place; while second couple moves up into the first place (progressive). | |
At the beginning of the second and succeeding rounds all the couples lead up, as at the first; or, if preferred, this movement may, from the beginning of the dance, be confined to those couples only who are actively engaged in the progressive movement. | ||
Page transcribed by Hugh Stewart