duple longways, 2nd cu. improper (6/8) (G)
Reconstruction: Charles Bolton 1992
Playford, The English Dancing Master, vol. 1, 1st ed., 1651
Bolton, Retreads, vol. 6, # 58
Recording: Boston Centre Series, vol. IX, by Bare Necessities -
row_well_ye_mariners_066-bn9sr14.mp3.zip
A1/2 1-4 Ptnrs. R-sh. side into line; L-sh. side ... B1/2 1-2 In ling lines (w. hands), slip L & back [[4|slips each way]]. C1/2 1-2 Ptnrs. R-sh. back to back [[8|steps]]. D1 1-4 Clapping: tog.; R; tog.; L; tog.; cross hands on chest; both; (hold or nothing). D2 1-4 Ptnrs. set R & L; move 4 steps R (prog.): man’s side down/wo’s. side up, crossing at top or btm. of set—pass 1 person of opp. sex) (prog.).
Note: Useful to walk prog. before teaching dance, i.e. circle R.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLADUSHt0Ek