Written
by Noreen Grunseit 1984
Formation: Quadrille Set
4 couples, Tops and Sides
Music: 4 x 64 bar jigs Suggested tunes:
Lark in the Morning, Athol Highlanders
4
Introduction, take partner in lower promenade hold
4 Tops
in, Sides around (Tops adv/retire, Sides promenade around set to
opposite place)
4 Sides in, Tops around
4 Tops
in, Sides around
4 Sides in, Tops around
2 Tops advance take opposite in ballroom hold
2 Tops sidestep to mans's left out through side
couple for 4 steps
4 Polka 1/4 way round set to
man's position (anti-clockwise).
2 Sides advance
take opposite in ballroom hold
2 Sides sidestep
to man's left out through top couple for 4 steps
4 Polka
1/4 way round set to man's position
2 Tops join
inside hands, walk in 4 steps, join hands to form circle with
opposite couple
3 Circle left (walking) for 6
steps
3 Men swing lady on left back to place
2 Sides walk in 4 steps, join hands to form
circle
3 Circle left for 6 steps
3 Men
swing lady on left back to place
4 Top Ladies
Chain across
4 Side Ladies Chain across
8 Men
cast 1 place to right and promenade 3/4 set with next lady
192 Repeat 3 times to finish in place with original partner
Repeat 3 times
Dance Description Copyright Don
Richmond 2002
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purposes.
This page last updated May 23, 2006