====== THE 29th of MAY ======
(DM 1689, duple minor, 2/2, count 14??)\\
(2 steps per bar except for corner change)\\
Tune: THE 29th of MAY
Part 1
A1 1-8 Whole poussette (M1 pushes)
B (1) 1st corners change 4 running steps
(2) 2nd corners change
(3) hands 4 slip steps left
(i.e. in the direction you are moving)
4-6 hands 4 six slip steps to place to right
7-8 C1 cast to 2nd place, C2 move up (4 steps)
Part 2 (with new second couple)
A1 1-4 1st corners fall back, fwd D and turn back to back
5-8 2nd corners same
B1 1-4 All hands 4 backwards, circle 1.5 times (onto wrong side)
5-8 Turn over Rt shoulder, and pass partner by Rt to own side
progressed
Part 3
A 1-4 C1 cross, cast, finish between C2 facing up
5-8 all up a double and back
B 1 men honour contrary woman (by your side)
2 men honour partners
3-4 Contraries turn once on side
5-8 Partners turn to own side (C1 1.5, C2 1 time)
====== The 29th of May ======
Longways triple minor
Part I
A1 8 First and second couples half-pousette (First man pulling).
A2 8 Finish pousette.
B 8 First corners change; second corners change.lead up.
8 Hands four half-way; First couple cast as second lead up.
Part II
A1 8 First corners fall back, go forward, and turn over right shoulder to
stand back to back
A2 8 Second corners do the same
B 4 Back ring to right, half-way (all are improper).
8 Lead neighbor out and turn, lead back.
4 Change with partner to proper place.
Part III
A1 8 First couple cross, go outside, and come in between second couple
to face up in line of four.
A2 8 All up a double and back, first couple drawing second couple into line above.
B 4 Honor neighbor; honor partner.
6 Turn neighbor both hands.
6 Turn partner both hands; first couple half turn, second couple whole turn.
====== The Twenty Ninth of May ======
Longways
1st and 2nd couples whole poussette (first man pushing, 2nd pulling).
1st corners cross, 2nd corners cross; hands-4 half way,
1st couple cast down while 2nd couple move up.
1st corners fall back a double, come forward and stand back to back; 2nd corners the same.
Back ring half way (clockwise), lead out a double with neighbour;
turn and lead back, cross over with partner.
1st couple cross over and cast down below twos, into a line of four facing up;
lead up a double and back, twos falling into progressed place.
Nod to neighbour, nod to partner, two hand turn neighbour once,
then partner once (2nd couple) or half (1st couple).
Note: each part of this dance is progressive.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6E-ol7kTUd4