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Bloomsbury Market

english

Playford (1703) Interp. Andrew Shaw (2009)

3-couple longways

4/4 G major BII p. 12

Choreography

  • (1-2) 1L right hand turn with right diagonal (2R) (8)
  • turn over L shoulder to…
  • (3-4) Left hand turn with 2L 1 ½ (8)
  • leaving 2L in the top place
  • (5-6) Right hand turn with 3L 1 ½ (8)
  • leaving 3L in the middle place
  • (7-8) 1L cast up the outside to top place (8)
  • while 2L and 3L turn right shoulder down through the inside back to place
  • (All home)
  • Mirror sequence for 1R:
  • (1-2) 1R left hand turn with left diagonal (2L) (8)
  • (3-4) Right hand turn with 2L 1 ½ (8)
  • (5-6) Left hand turn with 3L 1 ½ (8)
  • (7-8) 1R cast up the outside to top place (8)
  • while 2L and 3L turn left shoulder down through the inside back to place
  • (All home)
  • (1-4) Heys for 3 across the dance (16)
  • 2s initiate by passing their right diagonal dancer by the left shoulder (splitting the couple)
  • (5-6) 1s lead down through 2s, cast up around 2s back to place (8)
  • (7-8) Partners two hand turn (8)
  • (1-4) Heys for 3 with the other couple (16)
  • 2s initiate by passing their left diagonal dancer by the right shoulder (splitting the couple)
  • (5-6) 1s cast down to bottom place while 2s and 3s lead up (8)
  • (7-8) Partners two hand turn (8)