A dance for 8, arranged in a square
Take hands with partner, in a double and back, set and turn to partner. Twice.
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Odds step in (2 beats) and back (2 beats). Evens the same.
Odds ring CW while Evens clap.
Evens step in (2 beats) and back (2 beats). Odds the same.
Evens ring CW while Odds clap.
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Side, set and turn. Twice.
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Tops and Bottoms step in (2 beats) and back (2 beats). Sides the same.
Tops and Bottoms ring CW while Sides clap.
Sides step in (2 beats) and back (2 beats). Tops and Bottoms the same.
Sides ring CW while Tops and Bottoms clap.
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Arm R, set and turn, Arm L, set and turn.
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Odds in a double, turn single 1-½ CW, stay in center
Evens skip CW around to home while Odds clap.
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Exchange places with your partner by L shoulder
Evens turn single 1-½ times CW, stay in center
Odds skip CW around to home while Evens clap.
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Odds lead partner out of center, honor all.