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Widows Shall All Have Husbands

Walsh's annual of 1713,
Interpreted by Andrew Shaw in 2009.
Recording: widows_shall_all_have_husbands_061-fh03.mp3.zip
widows_shall_all_have_husbands_impromptu_-_track5.mp3.zip Proper duple minor dance

A1  Lead neighbor out, turn and lead back
A2  Lead partner away from neighbors, turn and lead back
B1  C1 cross and cast, C2 move up
    C1 1/2 figure 8 up through C2
B2  C1 Cross over R shoulder and turn person on the R with
	R hand
    C1 Cross over L shoulder and turn person on the L with
	L hand

Widows Shall All Have Husbands

Al 1-4  Nbrs. lead out, turn and lead back.
A2 1-4  Ptns. lead away (Ist cpl. up, 2nd cpl. down),
        turn and lead back, and face ptn.
Bl 1-4  1st cpl cross R. and move down the outside into 2nd place,
        2nd cpl. leading up into 1st place in bars 3-4.
   5-8  1st cpl. half figure 8 up through 2nd cpl., then
   9-10 1st cpl. cross R. and turn R. to finish 1st man facing the 2nd wo.
        below, 1st wo facing 2nd man above.
B2 1-4  Facing dancers R-hand turn once round, into
   5-6  1st cpl. cross L. and turn L. to finish 1st man facing the 2nd man
        below, 1st wo. facing 2nd wo. above, into
   7-10 Facing dancers L-hand turn once round.
        At the end of the L-hand turn, 1st wo. moves down
        to the 2nd wo. below for the lead out at the start of the next
        turn of the dance; 1st man is already with his new nbr.

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMgfKV6V7Is

ins_widows_shall_have_husbands.txt · Last modified: 2024/08/30 04:59 by 127.0.0.1