====== SHEPHERD'S DANCE ======
(PETER ANDRE- 1983)\\
Longways, 3 Cpls proper 3/4 (AAB)\\
Tune: SHEPHERD'S DANCE
A1 1-4 Top 2 Cpls (1st & 2nd): Crcl 4 to L, half way & fall back (4)
5-8 1st Cpl (in middle place): ½ Fig. 8 up through the 2's
A2 1-4 Bottom 2 Cpls (1st & 3rd): Crcl 4 to L, half way & fall back
5-8 3rd Cpl (in middle place): ½ Fig. 8 down through the 1's
B 1-8 Morris Hey: Ends cast out to start, mddl cpl (3rd) face up & follow 2nd Cpl
9-12 All: back to back RSh with prntr
13-16 All: 2H turn with prntr (mddl cpl once round &
ends cpls ½ way round, proper & progress
(End: 2-3-1)
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vinF0MfhErw
====== SHEPHERDS’ DANCE ======
1691\\
Peter André 1983\\
3 couple longways set
A1 1-4 Top 2 couples (1st and 2nd couples) circle four to left half way round
and fall back.
5-8 lst couple (in middle place) half figure 8 up through 2nd couple.
A2 1-4 Bottom 2 couples (1st and 3rd couples) circle four to left half way
round and fall back.
5—8 3rd couple (in middle place) half figure 8 down through 1st couple.
B 1-8 Mormis Hey, ends casting out to start, middle couple (3rd couple)
facing up and following 2nd couple.
9-12 All back to back right shoulder with partner.
13-16 All turn partner with both hands to finish proper, (middle couple once
round, and end couples half way round) . and fall back into progressed
places.
Repeat dance twice.
Nicolas Broadbridge Alternative used at Purcell Ball in 1995.
Al 4 1st and 2nd couples cloverleaf turn single (instead of fall back)
A2 4 1st and 3rd couples cloverleaf turn single (imstead of fall back)
B 9—10 All back to hack right shoulder with partner.
11—16 All turn partner with both hands to finish proper, middle couple twies
round, end couples once and a half round and cloverleaf turn single.
King Arthas or The British Worthy,\\
for Mrs Pearl Morris