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As in "The Playford Ball" Tune "Hunt the Squirrel" | As in "The Playford Ball" Tune "Hunt the Squirrel" | ||
- | Recording: {{ ::music:geud_man_of_ballangigh-068-bn12pb13.mp3.zip |}} | + | Recording: {{ ::music:geud_man_of_ballangigh-068-bn12pb13.mp3.zip |}}\\ |
+ | {{ ::music:hunt_the_squirrel_geud_man_of_ballangigh_--thp--047.mp3.zip |}}\\ | ||
+ | {{ ::music:gaud_man_of_ballangigh--010.mp3.zip |}}\\ | ||
+ | A different tune: {{ ::music:geud_man_of_ballangigh_a_new_scotch_jigg-bsbnd17.mp3.zip |}} | ||
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+ | Video: http://dancevideos.childgrove.org/ecd/playford/215-geud-man-of-ballingigh | ||
<code> | <code> | ||
- | A1 1-4 1st couple lead down between 2nd couple and cast up to place. | + | A1 1-4 1st couple lead down between 2nd couple and cast up to place. |
- | 5-8 Two men lead out between women and cast back to place. | + | 5-8 Two men lead out between women and cast back to place. |
- | A2 1-4 2nd couple lead up between 1st couple and cast down to place. | + | A2 1-4 2nd couple lead up between 1st couple and cast down to place. |
- | 5-8 Two women lead out between men and cast back to place. | + | 5-8 Two women lead out between men and cast back to place. |
- | B1 1-4 1st man set forward to 2nd woman {who does not set}, | + | B1 1-4 1st man set forward to 2nd woman {who does not set}, |
- | and turn single to right, back to place. | + | and turn single to right, back to place. |
- | 5-8 1st woman the same to 2nd man. | + | 5-8 1st woman the same to 2nd man. |
- | B2 1-4 Circle four-hands half-way and fall back in lines, | + | B2 1-4 Circle four-hands half-way and fall back in lines, |
- | improper and progressed. | + | improper and progressed. |
- | 5-8 Partners set forward (5-6), and change places passing | + | 5-8 Partners set forward (5-6), and change places passing |
- | right shoulder (7-8).</code> | + | right shoulder (7-8). |
+ | </code> | ||
- | The Guidman of Ballangigh Longways | + | ====== The Guidman of Ballangigh ====== |
+ | Longways | ||
<code> | <code> | ||
- | 1st couple lead down between 2nd couple and cast up to places; men lead through women and cast off to | + | 1st couple lead down between 2nd couple and cast up to places; |
- | places. 2nd couple lead up between 1st couple and cast down to places; women lead between men and | + | men lead through women and cast off to places. |
- | cast off to places. | + | 2nd couple lead up between 1st couple and cast down to places; |
- | 1st man sets to 2nd woman and falls back to place turning single (woman does not set, but may curtsey); | + | women lead between men and cast off to places. |
- | 1st woman sets to 2nd man and falls back to place turning single (man does not set but must bow). | + | 1st man sets to 2nd woman and falls back to place turning single |
- | 1st and 2nd couples hands-4 half way round and fall back; partners set forward and change places.</code> | + | (woman does not set, but may curtsey); |
+ | 1st woman sets to 2nd man and falls back to place turning single | ||
+ | (man does not set but must bow). | ||
+ | 1st and 2nd couples hands-4 half way round and fall back; | ||
+ | partners set forward and change places. | ||
+ | </code> | ||
+ | The title is said to refer variously to King James V or James VI, from the apocryphal tale of his going about the countryside dressed as a beggar in order to mingle with his subjects to hear what they were saying about his governance. The discredited legend endures, if only as a piece of Victorian indulgence. |