MUSIC.MOVEMENTS.FORMATION.
LAUDNUM BUNCHES(CORNER DANCE).Once to yourself.Ju. last half-bar.Column.
A.Ju. last half-bar."
Down-and-back, Ju."
Up-and-back, j. (forming Fr.).Col. toFront.
B. (Corners).Bars 1, 2 and 3Nos. 1 and 6 advance, at 6/3 step,Front.
and cross to each other"s place.Bar 4Nos. 1 and 6 (having now changed"
corners), turn about, inward, at6/3 step, till they face each other.Bars 5 and 6Nos. 1 and 6 advance, at 6/3 step,"
to centre, until they are face toface; they do not touch or pa.s.s.Bars 7 and 8Nos. 1 and 6 retire at 6/2 step,"
back to corners; and Ju. onhalf-bar of bar 8. They havenow changed corners.B. (Corners)(2nd time).Nos. 2 and 5 change corners,"
precisely as Nos. 1 and 6 in B,1st time.B. (Centres)(3rd time).Nos. 3 and 4 change places precisely"
as the others.Opposites _have now all_ changedplaces.A. (repeat).Chain.Column.
B. (Corners)(Repeat)Nos. 1 and 6 change corners asFront.
1st time.before.B. (Corners)(Repeat)Nos. 2 and 5 change corners as"
2nd time.before.B. (Centres)(Repeat)Nos. 3 and 4 change places as"
3rd time.before.Opposites have now all re-changedplaces.A2.Cross-over."
C. (Capers)(1st time).Bar 1Nos. 1 and 6 advance at 6/3 step"
towards the centre, facing eachother"s corners.Bar 2On beat 2, Nos. 1 and 6, their right"
(9/8 time:shoulders now level, and almost3 beats).touching, jump heavily on bothfeet, and advance, at 6/1 step,High, on beat 3.Bar 3Nos. 1 and 6 continue advance,"
6/1, High.Bar 4Nos. 1 and 6 reach opposite corners"
and turn about to right andinward, same step.Bar 5Nos. 1 and 6 advance, 6/1, High,"
(9/8 time:and come face to face on third3 beats).beat.Bars 6 and 7Nos. 1 and 6 remain facing, and"
step at 6/3 step.Bars 8 and 9Nos. 1 and 6 retire to corners atFront.
6/2 step. Ju. on half-bar ofbar 9.Nos. 1 and 6 have now changedcorners.C. (Capers)(2nd time).Nos. 2 and 5 change cornersprecisely as Nos. 1 and 6 inC, 1st time.C. (Capers)(3rd time).Nos. 2 and 4 change places precisely"
as the others.A2. (repeat)Back-to-back."
C. (Capers)(Repeat).Movements as in first Capers.Opposites re-change places.But at the beginning of bar 6 of3rd repeat, leader calls "All in,"whereupon all turn inward, at6/3 step, form Ring in the centre,Ring.
raise the right feet; and on lastbeat, all throw up hands andCall.
MUSIC.MOVEMENTS.FORMATION.
COUNTRY GARDENS(HANDKERCHIEF DANCE).Once to yourself.Ju. last half-bar.Column.
A1.Down-and-back, Ju."
Up-and-back, j. (forming Fr.).Col. toFront.
B1.Bars 1 to 4.Hand-striking as per NotationFront.
(_see_ p. 58).Bars 5 to 8.Half-chain.Column.
Bars 9 to 12.Hand-striking.Front.
Bars 13 to 16.Half-chain. This completes theColumn.
Chain.C1.Chain.Column.
B2.Bars 1 to 4.Hand-striking.Front.
Bars 5 to 8.Hand-striking, repeated."
A2.Cross-over."
B3.Bars 1 to 4.Hand-striking."
Bars 5 to 8.Hand-striking, repeated"
C2.Back-to-back."
B4.Bars 1 to 4.Hand-striking."
Bars 5 to 7.Hand-striking, repeated. Beginning"
of bar 5, leader calls "All in."Bar 8.Beat 1, all j. (giving Col.Column.
formation). Half-bar, all throwup hands.ALL IN.
MUSIC.MOVEMENTS.FORMATION.
CONSTANT BILLY (STICK DANCE).Once to yourselfPartners tap across, last half-bar.Column.
A1.Down-and-back, Ju."
Up-and-back, j. (forming Front).Col. toFront.
Partners tap at half-bar in bars 4and 8.B1.Bars 1 to 4Tapping (_see_ diagram, p. 54)."
Bars 5 to 8Half-Chain. Tap on half-bar inColumn.
bar 8.Bars 9 to 12Tapping, as in first 4 bars.Front.
Bars 13 to 16Complete Chain. Tap on lastColumn.
half-bar.A2.Chain. Tap at half-bar in bars 4"
and 8.B2.Bars 1 to 4Tapping as before.Front.
Bars 5 to 8Tapping as before."
Bars 9 to 16Cross-over. Tap at half-bar in"
bars 12 and 16.A3.Bars 1 to 4Tapping as before."
Bars 5 to 8Tapping as before."
B3.Bars 1 to 8Back-to-back. Tap as in Chain, &c."
Bars 9 to 12Tapping as before.Front.
Bars 13 to 16Tapping as before; but in bar 14"
leader calls "All in," and in bar16 all j. (to Col.), and tap acrossColumn.
on last half-bar, holding sticksas at the beginning.ALL IN.
MUSIC.MOVEMENTS.FORMATION.
TRUNKLES (CORNER DANCE).Once to yourselfJu, last half-bar.Column.
A1.Down-and-back, Ju., Up-and-back,Columnj. (forming Fr).to Fr.
B1. (Corners).(1st time).Nos. 1 and 6 advance at 4/3 step,Front.
Bars 1 to 8beginning with the left foot, sothat they are face to face at theend of bar 3.Bar 4At beginning, Nos. 1 and 6 stamptheir right feet.Nos. 1 and 6 raise and swing theirright feet and on half-bar,strike them together, sidelong;then step briskly backward totheir places, making room forNos. 2 and 5.B1. (Corners).(2nd time).Nos. 2 and 5 do precisely as Nos. 1and 6 in B1, 1st time.B1. (Centres).(3rd time).Nos. 3 and 4 do precisely as Nos. 1Front.
and 6 in B1, 1st time.C1. (Capers).(1st time).Nos. 1 and 6 advance at 4/3 step;"
Bars 1 and 2pa.s.s in centre, right shoulderstouching, and get to each other"splaces.Bar 3Nos. 1 and 6 turn about, inward"
and to the right, at 4/3 step.Bar 4Nos. 1 and 6 advance at 4/3 step"
until they come face to face, butdo not touch or pa.s.s.Bar 5Nos. 1 and 6 retire, at 4/2 step, to"
opposite corners.Bar 6Beginning, Nos. 1 and 6 reach"
opposite corners.Half-bar, Nos. 1 and 6 Ju.Nos. 1 and 6 have now changedcorners.C1. (Capers)(2nd time).Nos. 2 and 5 change corners as"
Nos. 1 and 6 in C, 1st time.C1. (Capers)(3rd time).Nos. 3 and 4 change places as"
Nos. 1 and 6 in C, first time.A1. (repeat).Chain.Column.
B1. (repeat).As before, with the difference onlyFront.
(3 times).that pairs start with right footso that, in bar 4, they stampand strike together the left feet.C1. (repeat).As before, All change placesFront.
(3 times).again, returning, therefore, tooriginal stations.A2.Cross-over."
B2.As in B1. Pairs start with left"
(3 times).feet, and stamp and strike rightfeet in bar 4.C2. (Capers).(3 times).As in C1, except that pairs, in"
Slower, exceptchanging places, step ratherin last twohigher to the slower music, alsobars, playedin the last two bars of normalin originaltime. The High Step is to betime.reserved for the Slow Capers inC3, and repeat.A2. (repeat).Back-to-back."