ins_lord_hows_jig
Lord How's Jig
Thompson in 1777.
Interpreted by W.S. Porter, M Heffer and A. Heffer in 1931
Longways triple minor proper
Recording: lord_how_s_jig--009.mp3.zip
A1 1-8 C1 face down, C2 & C3 face up, hey for 3 own sides, start R shoulder A2 1-8 Circle 6 left and right B1 1-4 Set R & L, cross over (pass R, turn R) 5-8 Set R & L, cross over (pass L, turn L) B2 1-2 1st corners cross (pass L, turn L) 3-4 2nd R R 5-8 3 changes circular hey to progress
Lord How's Jig
Al 1—8 The men dance a straight hey on their side, while the women do the same (sk.s.). A2 1—8 Hands-six eight steps clockwise and eight steps counter-clockwise (sk.s.). Bl 1—4 Partners set and change places. 5-8 That again—the change (by the right) initiating the hey which is continued in B2 B2 1-4 The first and second couples do three more changes of a circular hey, neighbors passing by the left ; they finish improper. 5-6 The first man and the second woman change places. 7-8 The first woman and the second man change places.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfJnNFEG4HU&t=108s 3cpl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CYZ2PUzMlE&t=110s triple
NOTE.—To fill up the eight bars of B-music, we elaborated
the movement in B2, which in the original is simply “cross over and right and left“ —i.e.,
a circular hey.
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