Longways for as many as will; in one part (Vol 3, c. 1728).
MUSIC | MOVEMENTS | |
(Triple minor-set.} | ||
A1 | 1–4 | First man and first woman set and cast down into second place, second couple moving up into first place. |
5–8 | First man and first woman lead through the third couple and cast up into second place (progressive). | |
A2 | 1–8 | First man goes figure of eight with third couple, passing counter-clockwise round the third woman and clockwise round the third man; while first woman does the same with second couple, passing counter-clockwise round second man and clockwise round second woman (sk.s.). |
B1 | 1–4 | First, second and third couples hands-six. |
5–8 | First, second and third men go back-to-back with their partners. | |
B2 | 1–8 | First man and first woman lead down through third
couple, cast up to the top and lead down the middle to second place. First man turns his partner. |
Note: This text is from a later edition. The first edition gave 4 bar timings (1-4, 5-8) for each of the moves in B2; this edition allows you to blur the phrasing.
Page transcribed by Hugh Stewart