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The Geud Man of Ballangigh From “The Playford Ball” Tune “Hunt the Squirrel”

   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. 
   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. 
   B1 1-4 1st man set forward to 2nd woman {who does not set}, 
          and turn single to right, back to place. 
      5-8 1st woman the same to 2nd man. 
   B2 1-4 Circle four-hands half-way and fall back in lines, 
          improper and progressed. 
      5-8 Partners set forward (5-6), and change places passing 
          right shoulder (7-8).

The Guidman of Ballangigh Longways

   1st couple lead down between 2nd couple and cast up to places; men lead through women and cast off to
   places. 2nd couple lead up between 1st couple and cast down to places; women lead between men and
   cast off to places.
   1st man sets to 2nd woman and falls back to place turning single (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.