Withington

(Gloucestershire.) Closely linked to Bledington and Longborough.

Figures

All stepping in figures is | 4-step | Galley | 4-step | Step and jump |.

Once to yourself is Step and jump, with Snatch.

Foot up starting on the Inside foot up, Galley out, Inside foot down and Step and jump.

Repeat Foot down to face partner.

Half gip (Side by side) starts Right foot 1^st time pass Right shoulders, Galley( left ) away from partner, 4-step, Step and jump to place. Left foot 2^nd time, pass Left shoulders, Galley( right ) away from partner.

Whole gip starts Left foot 1^st time, pass Right shoulders, Galley( right ) towards partner, 4-step, Step and jump to place. Right foot 2^nd, time pass Right shoulders, Galley( left ) towards partner.

Rounds 1^st half 4-step( right ), Galley( left ), 4-step( left ), Step and jump. 2^nd time reverse footing.

Half hey start Up foot 1^st time, Galley Up, 4-step, Step and jump into place. Galley is ¼ turn for Bottoms and ¾ for rest.

2^nd half, start Down foot, Galley Down, 4-step, Step and jump into place.

( Top two couples turn shoulder to shoulder, Tops backing Out and dance outside of Bottom couple. Galleys should be all same direction in line.)

Whole hey is Half hey repeated.

Finish facing Out with Step and jump.

Steps

4-step, Side step, Galley, Half capers, Fore capers and Upright capers.

Inside foot lead except in Side step when should be Left and Half hey which alternates Up and Down foot lead.

Half capers as at Bampton, but changing feet | RIGHT - left left | LEFT - right right|.

Fore capers are 2 Hockle back and 2 Plain capers.

Upright capers are 2 Hockle back and Foot together Spring.

Arm movements.

Up and down in 4-step, balance in Galley and Hockle back, show with snatch in Step and jump.

Clapping and Stick Dances

Use two short sticks. Strike together in front in Step and jump.

THE MORNING STAR

Foot up, Chorus, Half gip, Chorus, Whole gip, Chorus, Half rounds, Chorus.

Chorus is Sticking or Clapping and Half hey, repeat.

Sticking or Clapping is

| Left - Left - | Right - Right - | Left - Left - | - - - Front |

Feet are

| Side step( left ) | Galley( right ) | 4-step( left ) | Step and jump |.

YOUNG COLLINS

Foot up, Chorus, Half gip, Chorus, Whole gip, Chorus, Half rounds, Chorus.

Chorus is Stamp and Sticking or Clap and Half hey, repeat.

Clapping is

| Stamp( right ) Stamp( right ) Stamp( right ) - | Clap( front ) Clap( front ) Clap( front ) Clap( front ) - |

| Stamp( left ) Stamp( left ) Stamp( left ) - | Clap( front ) Clap( front ) Clap( front ) Clap( front ) - |

In Stamp shake same hand as foot in air in.

Sticking is

| Own Own Own - | Right Left Right - | Own Own Own - | Left Right Left - |

Own 1^st time is right strike own left stick together high, 2^nd time left strike right .

Right Left Right is right stick with partner, Left Right Left is left stick with partner.

Handkerchief Dances

Foot up, Chorus, Half gip, Chorus, Whole gip, Chorus, Half rounds.

GALLANT HUSSAR

Foot up, Chorus, Half gip, Chorus, Whole gip, Chorus, Half rounds, Chorus.

Chorus is Cross and Half hey, repeat.

Cross is

1^st time is | Side step( left ) | Galley( right ) | 4-step( left ) | Step and jump( turn right ) |.

2^nd time is | Half caper | Galley( right ) | Half caper | Step and jump( turn right ) |.

3^rd time is | Fore caper | Galley( right ) | Fore caper | Step and jump( turn right ) |.

4^th time is | Upright caper | Galley( right ) | Upright caper | Step and jump( turn right ) |.

Cross to Galley in line, to partners place for Step and jump.

IDBURY HILL

Foot up, Chorus, Half gip, Chorus, Whole gip, Chorus, Half rounds, Chorus.

Chorus is Side step and Half hey, repeat.

Side step is | Side step( left ) | Galley( right ) | 4-step( left ) | Step and jump |.

OVER THE WATER TO CHARLIE

Foot up, Chorus, Half gip, Chorus, Whole gip, Chorus, Half rounds, Chorus, Whole hey.

Chorus is Corners salute and corners cross repeat.

Corners salute is | Side step( left ) | Galley( right ) | 4-step( left ) | Step and jump |.

Corners cross is

1^st time is | Side step( left ) | Galley( right ) | 4-step( left ) | Step and jump |.

2^nd time is | Half caper | Galley( right ) | Half caper | Step and jump |.

3^rd time is | Fore caper | Galley( right ) | Fore caper | Step and jump |.

4^th time is | Upright caper | Galley( right ) | Upright caper | Step and jump |.

Side step( left ) is to middle, Galley( right ) on spot, 4-step( left ) to opposite corner and Step and jump to face across set.

Jigs

LUMPS OF PLUM PUDDING

Once to yourself, Foot up, Jig, Half caper, Jig, Fore caper, Jig, Upright caper, Jig

Foot up is

| 4-step( left ) | Galley( right ) | 4-step( left ) | Step and jump |, repeat Galley( left ).

Half caper is Half caper instead of 4-step.

Fore caper is Fore caper instead of 4-step.

Upright caper is Upright caper instead of 4-step.

Jig is

| Side step( left ) | Galley( right ) | 4-step( left ) | Step and jump |, repeat right.