====== Cuckolds All a Row ====== ("Hey Boys, Up Go We")\\ Lovelace Manuscript around 1621~1649\\ Playford 1651 \\ Cecil Sharp 1911, \\ 2 couples facing\\ [[http://www.dancekaleidoscope.org.au/dance.html#HeyBoys|animation of this dance]]\\ Recording: {{ ::music:hey_boys_up_go_we-068-bn12pb06.mp3.zip |}}\\ {{ ::music:cuckolds_all_a_row-bsbnd01.mp3.zip |}}\\ {{ ::music:cuckolds_all_in_a_row-parsons_farewell_085-ear-03.mp3.zip |}} First Figure A1&2 16 Forward a double and back twice B1 8 Whole gyp with opposite, clockwise 8 Then counter-clockwise B2 16 Same with partner Second Figure A1 8 Side with partner A2 8 Side with opposite B1 8 Men change places, ladies change 8 Hands four once around B2 8 Ladies change places, men change 8 Hands four once around Third Figure A1 8 Arm right with partner A2 8 Arm left with opposite B1 8 Half-poussette with opposite to change places 8 Men cast to right and back to present place, followed by partners B2 8 Complete the poussette 8 Men cast to left and back to place, followed by partners Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX5fWHz_gTI Another version: Part I A 1-8 All forward a double and fall back a double. That again. B1 1-4 Men gipsy with opposite women, facing out, clockwise. 5-8 Men gipsy with same women, facing in, counter-clockwise. B2 1-8 Repeat B1 with partner. Part II A 1-4 Partners side. 5-8 Opposites side. B1 1-4 Men change places (1-2), then women change places (3-4). 5-8 Circle four-hands once around. B2 1-8 Repeat B1, women changing first. Part III A 1-4 Partners arm right. 5-8 Opposites arm left. B1 1-4 Men poussette opposite women half-way clockwise {ist man push}. 5-8 Men cast outward to right and move back to same place, partners following. B2 1-8 Repeat B1, continuing poussette clockwise to original place {lst man pull}, then cast outward to left. Hey Boys, Up Go We 2 couples Couples meet and fall back; repeat. Contraries gipsy R; then L. Repeat both with partners. Partners side; contraries side. Men cross, women cross; hands-4 once round. Women cross, men cross; hands-4 once round. Partners arm R; contraries arm L. Half poussette with contrary, men pushing, so that couples change places; men cast off to R, once round, followed by their partners. Half-poussette back to places; men cast off to L, once round, followed by their partners. **CUCKOLDS ALL A ROW" OR "HEY BOYS UP GO**\\ Judging from the "Hey, boys" reference in the lyric to "Green sleeves and Pudding Pies" Sharp might have been better advised {o keep the "Cuckolds" title, as "Hey, boys" has even more suggestive content. A cuckold is the unsuspecting husband of an unfaithful wife. often signified in the visual arts by a pair of horns,