====== Astoria Lass ====== Fried de Metz Herman, 1991, Music Purcell "dance" Duple improper longways, triple time (Take space between couples) A1 1-4 A form of L shoulder siding with turns: Pass partner L shoulder, turn single to R Pass partner R shoulder, turn single to L 5-8 2 men dance L shoulder pot hook (aka chevron) 5-6 men pass L shoulder (6 steps) while women wait 7-8 men fall back into neighbour's space while women move into neighbour's space with two step close sequences A2 1-8 Repeat above with women doing pot hook/chevron. All home. B1 1-4 Men go rount partner by R shoulder, then pass in middle R shoulder, ending in each other's place facing up and down set 5-8 Partners turn 1.5 times 2 hands into B2 1-4 Hands 4 to left 3/4 way round, then change places with partner keeping inside hands and moving in same direction as circle. All now progressed. 5-8 C1 turn to each other, lead through couple above and cast back to place. http://dancevideos.childgrove.org/ecd/ecd-modern/155-astoria-lass Recording: {{ :music:astoria_lass--040.mp3.zip |}} video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1OOBWGZIqw