THE NEW FIGARY.
Longways for as many as will (4th Ed., 1670).
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| MUSIC. | MOVEMENTS. | |
| (Duple minor-set.) | ||
| A | 1-4 | All lead up a double and fall back a double to places (r.s.). |
| 5-8 | That again. | |
| B | 1-4 | First man honours second woman and turns her. |
| 5-8 | Second man does the same to first woman. | |
| C | 1-4 | First man and second woman back-to-back (Fig. 7, P.22) (r.s.). |
| 5-8 | Second man and first woman the same. | |
| D | Bar 1 | First and second men clap hands on the first beat of the bar, and strike their right hands together on the middle beat; while first and second women do the same. |
| Bar 2 | Same again, striking left hands together. | |
| 3-4 | All four turn single. | |
| D | Bar 1 | First man and first woman clap hands on the first beat of the bar, and strike their right hands together on the middle beat; while second man and second woman do the same. |
| Bar 6 | That again, striking left hands together. | |
| 7-8 | First man and first woman cast off into second place; while second couple moves up into the first place (progressive). | |
| At the beginning of the second and succeeding rounds all the couples lead up, as at the first; or, if preferred, this movement may, from the beginning of the dance, be confined to those couples only who are actively engaged in the progressive movement. | ||