====== The Collier's Daughter ======
Longways for as many as will
or THE DUKE OF RUTLAND'S DELIGHT Duple minor longways, G minor, 2/2
The Dancing Master, Vol. 2, 4th Ed. (Young), 1728. The Country Dance Book, Part IV, Cecil J. Sharp (H. E. Styles), 1985.
A1 8 First couple cross and go below, second couple move up.
A2 8 First couple turn partner (Now improper).
A2 8 First couple cross and go below NEXT couple, who move up.
A2 8 First couple turn partners (Now proper).
B1 4 First couple leads up to "progressed" place, second couple go down
on outside.
8 First couple circle with original seconds.
4 All turn single (left).
B2 8 Circular hey.
8 Turn partners.
There is another version from "Country Dances from Colonial New York: James Alexander's Notebook, 1730"
A1 1-8 M1 hey with women
A2 1-8 W1 hey with men
B1 1-4 C1 "cross over 2 couples" skipping
5-8 C1 lead to top and cast off 1 place
B2 1-8 C1 and C2 4 changes R&L
Note that these latter instructions do not define the cross over 2 couples. Cold_and_Raw_or_Juice_of_Barley--036.mp3.zip
Suggestion: Cross over and go down past 2 couples, then lead to top and
cross and cast 1 place. Or cross, cast 1, cross, cast 1. (Latter quite
demanding in time.)
Recording: {{ ::music:colliers_daughter-bnbc7-12.mp3.zip |}}\\
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video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNt1APkZ_hA&t=37s
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