Head Couples Forward Two.—This includes the four movements following.
Head Couples Forward and Back.—Each gentleman extends right hand to partner and takes lady’s left hand. Starting with right foot, he takes four steps forward and four steps backward.
Cross Over.—The couples drop hands, and walk straight across set, ladies passing between gentlemen, but without touching hands.
Chassez to Partners.—The partners face each other and take four steps forward to the right, and four steps backward to the left, passing partners on the right.
Cross to Places.—Walk to places as before, ladies passing inside.
| Measures. | |
| Head couples right hands across | 4 |
| Left hands back | 4 |
| Balance in center | 4 |
| Half promenade to opposite places | 4 |
| Two ladies forward and back | 4 |
| Two gentlemen forward and back | 4 |
| Forward four and back | 4 |
| Half right and left | 4 |
This figure is then repeated by head couples, and danced twice by side couples.
Head Couples Right Hands Across.—The head couples cross over and give right hands to opposite dancers in passing. Ladies pass between opposite couple, and, when doing so, touch the opposite gentleman’s hand.
Left Hands Back.—On the return, each gentleman takes the left hand of the opposite lady in his left. The hands are retained while passing, then all face the center and the ladies cross right hands to partners.
Balance in Center.—The four dancers perform this movement, stepping forward and back, thus: Slide the right foot to the right, and bring the left foot in front of the right in third position; count two; slide the left foot to the left, and bring the right foot in front of the left in the third position; count two; repeat the above; count four.