Playford's Progeny

Longways for as many as will

A1	1–2	First man and first woman change places, turning single as they do so.
3–8	They set to one another and cast off into second place, second couple moving up into first place.
A2	1–8	The second couple does the same.
B	1–4	First and second couples right-hands-across (sk.s.).
5–8	First and second couples left-hands-across (sk.s.).
C	1–4	First man crosses over, passes clockwise round second woman and returns to the same place, jumping on the second beat of the fourth bar; while the first woman crosses over, passes counter-clockwise round second man and returns to place, jumping on the second beat of the fourth bar.
5–8	First man and first woman cast off into the second place, turn each other half-way round and change places, second couple leading up into first place and turning in like manner (progressive).