====== Greenwich Park ====== Playford's Dancing Master of 1698.\\ Adapted by Cecil Sharp in 1922. \\ Proper duple minor dance.\\ Tune: Greenwich Park\\ A1 8 First couple lead up for eight, and turn to face 6 Lead down 2 and go outside seconds, who move in and up A2 16 Second couple repeat all that B1 8 First couple pass right and go below 8 ..then turn crossed-hands 1 1/2 while moving up the middle B2 8 Partners back to back 4 Clap hands with partner (own, rights, own, lefts) 4 First couple cast, second lead up Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZFLCEYdBN4 ====== Greenwich Park ====== Thompson 1779\\ Longways for three couples Al 1-4 1st couple cast below the 2nd couple, 2nd couple moving up 5-8 All two hand turn partners A2 1-4 1st couple, giving nearest hand to 3rd couple (gates) lead through the 3rd couple and cast back to the middle 5-8 1st couple repeat leading up and cast to middle Bl 1-8 1st and 3rd couples right hand star and back with the left hand B2 1-4 1st and 2nd couples right and left through (four changes). 5-8 1st couple lead to the bottom as the 3rd couple cast up. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPwfHNFwq7w\\ Greenwich Park is the oldest of London's nine royal parks, first enclosed by \\ the Duke Humphrey of Gloucester as a hunting ground in 1433. **COME SWEET LASS, OR GREENWICH PARK**\\ Jeremiah Clarks lovely song "Come Sweet Lass, or Greenwich Park" may have been among those inserted in William Mountfort's theatre piece Greenwich Park, published in 1691. The park itself had been laid out by Le Notre during the reign of Charles II.