Formation: Circle of 5 couples, facing centre, ladies on partner's right
Numbering: 1,4,2,5,3 anticlockwise
Music: 64 bar reels or jigs
Author: Norm Ellis 1981
4 All advance and retire, hands joined in circle
4 All circle left for 8 slip steps
4 All advance and retire, hands joined in circle
4 All circle right for 8 slip steps
8 Couple 1 - split the ring.
With hands joined in circle, couple 1 pass through arch made by Lady 2, Man 5
release hands and dance around outside of set to return to place.
8 Split the ring the other way - Lady 2, Man 5 split the ring, passing through arch made by 1st couple
4 With inside hands joined, couples 1 and 2 change place, couple 1 making arch
4 Couples 1 and 3 change places
4 Couples 1 and 4 change places
4 Couples 1 and 5 change place to complete progression
4 All set twice to partners
4 All swing partners, two hand hold
8 Promenade with partner to new position in set
64 x 4 Repeat with new couple 1 each time
Dance Description Copyright Don Richmond 2008
Last updated March 17, 2008.
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