GED FOLEY's WALTZ MIXER
as danced at a Blackthorm Ceili
(Crib notes from Augusta — Year unknown.)
(Notes provided by Marilyn Moore 2012Feb29)
Formation: Form a Big circle around the floor, ladies on the right of their partners.
- A.
Holding hands arount the circle, dance in-2-3, out-2-3.
gent turns partner across in front to his left
(ladies turn CCW, passing face to face with partner) (4 bars)
Repeat three times (12 bars) (16 bars total)
- B.
Holding inside hands with fifth lady,
(new partner, the lady who is now on the gent's right), step in-2-3, out-2-3.
drop hands and turnaway from each other then take inside hand abain (4 bars)
- C.
Holding inside hands, step out-2-3, in-2-3, drop hands and
turn away from each other, then take waltz hold (4 bars)
- D.
In waltz hold slide in (towards center of circle). slide out, slide out, waltz in place (8 bars)
- E.
Repeat from A.