WINIFRED'S KNOT, or OPEN THE DOOR TO THREE.
Round for as many as will; in three parts (2nd Ed., 1652).
Numbering clockwise
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| MUSIC. | MOVEMENTS. | |
| First Part. | ||
| A1 | 1-4 | Hands-all, eight slips clockwise. |
|---|---|---|
| 5-6 | All turn single. | |
| A2 | 1-4 | Hands-all, eight slips counter-clockwise to places. |
| 5-6 | All turn single. | |
| A3 | 1-4 | Men move forward a double, meet, and fall back a double to places (r.s.). |
| 5-6 | Each man passes outside the woman on his left, and moves into the next man's place (r.s.). | |
| (repeated as many times as there are couples) | These two movements are repeated until the men have returned to their places | |
| A4 | 1-4 | Women move forward a double, meet, and fall back a double to places (r.s.). |
| 5-6 | Each woman passes outside the man on her right, and moves into the next woman's place (r.s.). | |
| (repeated as many times as there are couples) | These two movements are repeated until the women have returned to their places | |
| Second Part. | ||
| A1 | 1-4 | Partners side (r.s.). |
| 5-6 | All turn single. | |
| A2 | 1-6 | All that again. |
| A3 | 1-6 | Same as A4 (First Part). |
| A4 | 1-6 | Same as A3 (First Part). |
| Third Part. | ||
| A1 | 1-4 | Partners arm with the right. |
| 5-6 | All turn single. | |
| A2 | 1-4 | Partners arm with the left. |
| 5-6 | All turn single. | |
| A2 | 1-6 | All that again. |
| A3 | 1-6 | Same as A3 (First Part). |
| A4 | 1-6 | Same as A4 (First Part). |
| 5-6 | All turn single. | |