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+ | ====== Cogs ====== | ||
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+ | Dance: Pat Skelton. \\ | ||
+ | Music: Colin Hume.\\ | ||
+ | Form: Four couples longways, second and fourth improper.\\ | ||
+ | Tune: Cogs | ||
+ | <code> | ||
+ | Al Right-hand turn neighbour. In your fours, left-hand star. | ||
+ | A2 Middles right-hand star while ends right-hand turn, separate and | ||
+ | go to sides of set | ||
+ | All left-hand turn (middles with partner, sides with the one they meet), | ||
+ | and the middle couples move away from each other to form a square set. | ||
+ | Bl Ladies right-hand star half-way; left-hand turn this man (not a ladies chain) . | ||
+ | Ladies right-hand star half-way: left-hand turn this man into a left-hand arch. | ||
+ | B2 Sides separate, go back the way you came; in through the arch and circle half-way. | ||
+ | All give left hand to your partner and change places. | ||
+ | (Note: Progressed position is 2-4-1-3.) | ||
+ | Repeat the dance three times.</code> | ||
+ | Pat Skelton is a caller from Dover; she enjoys complicated dances too. She calls this Cogs | ||
+ | because each movement should flow into the next like clockwork. I wrote a tune with a lot | ||
+ | of notes so that it can be played slowly while the dancers are still learning the dance. | ||