Playford's Progeny

2011, Miriam Newman

Tune: “Haapavesi Waltz” by Keith Murphy, The Waltz Book III, 3/4 D Major

Longways Duple Minor, gender neutral

A1 Partners turn R half.
   All single file circle clockwise 1/2 way
   Repeat.

A2 2nd corners turn R half way, keep R hands while
   1st corners join to star R once. 2nd corners
   drop hands and 1st corners continue turn 1/2 way.
   All are improper and progressed.

B1 Partners long back to back
   Partners turn R half
   Neighbours turn L 3/4 to form line of 4. Face Neighbour

B2 Pass neighbour L to begin a half hey.
   Neighbours turn L 3/4 to reform set
   Partners turn 1/2, continuing into next round of dance.

• Partners keep hands across rounds of the dance.

• At end B1, 2nd corners are back to back in middle of a line of 4 facing their neighbours.

• Hey starts L with neighbour, not with 2nd corners passing.

• Turning and chasing (stars) inspired by Roodman's fast friends.