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+ | ====== FIDDLER ON THE MOUNT ====== | ||
+ | Dance tune by John Stapledon \\ | ||
+ | Longways Duple Minor in three progressive parts 2s improper. \\ | ||
+ | Tune: FIDDLER ON THE MOUNT | ||
+ | <code> | ||
+ | Part I | ||
+ | A 1-4 Take hands four, all three steps to center and back then | ||
+ | circle left halfway. | ||
+ | 5-8 Again three steps in and back and circle left halfway. | ||
+ | B Chorus | ||
+ | 1-4 First corners (men) hole in the wall cross, then second | ||
+ | corners the same | ||
+ | 5-6 partners face for two changes, R and L. | ||
+ | 7-8 Ones cast down while twos turn in towards each other and lead up | ||
+ | (progression). | ||
+ | All flow into A with new couple. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Part II | ||
+ | A 1-2 All face neighbors and dance half symmetrical gypsy, (ones down | ||
+ | the middle, twos up outside). | ||
+ | 3-4 All step-setting to neighbors R and L. | ||
+ | 5-6 Complete the symmetrical gypsy, (ones up outside, twos down the | ||
+ | middle). | ||
+ | 7-8 Step-setting to neighbors R and L. | ||
+ | B Chorus | ||
+ | 1-8 As in Part I | ||
+ | All progress and flow into A with new couple. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Part III | ||
+ | A 1-2 Right hand star halfway - then releasing the star - | ||
+ | 3-4 all do a full L hand turn with NEXT neighbor up or down the set | ||
+ | 5-6 Complete the R hand star (with original neighbors) then - | ||
+ | 7-8 all do a full L hand turn with NEXT neighbor up or down the set. | ||
+ | B. Chorus - | ||
+ | 1-8 As in Part I | ||
+ | All progress and flow into A with new couple. | ||
+ | Repeat the sequence ad. lib. 4</code> | ||
+ | Note: Neutral couples at ends may be needed. Stay awake - and join in as required | ||
+ | Change sides during the B music (Chorus). | ||
+ | |||
+ | Written for Sue for her special birthday in June 2000. |