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Dance an ordinary jig step,
down-2-3. |
All couples: |
take crossed hands (rights on top) and advance and retire once; |
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dance in,
on-the-spot, out then on-the-spot8. |
Top
couples: |
visit: crossover twice clockwise; holding crossed-hands (rights on top) |
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couples dance forward to face the couple on the left2; dance on-the-spot2; |
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dance backward to opposite2; dance
on-the-spot2; dance forward to |
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face the next left couple2; dance
on-the-spot2; and dance backward |
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to home2; dance on-the-spot, facing in, still
in waltz hold2; |
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swing
in waltz hold6;
dance out, facing in, still in waltz hold2; |
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ladies chain; end near center and gents join and form a
circle-of-four8; |
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little
Christmas (ladies' hands on the gents' shoulders)6; reverse to home2; |
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repeat the two crossovers (visits) as above16. |
Side couples: |
repeat from
56. |
All couples: |
dance clockwise in file (no-touch, gents leading) to the first
position on the left2; |
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dance on-the-spot2; |
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repeat the preceding patterns to home; on the final two bars,
gents dance |
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clockwise to face partners12; |
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swing in waltz hold6; dance out, facing in, still
in waltz hold2. |
Top couples: |
 steal a lady:
first top couple dance to opposite,
right-hand-in-right; |
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as the first top lady turns to face the first top man, he takes the left |
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hand of the second top
lady4; solo gent dances in
place |
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while
the trio retires (ladies dance forward); gent of the trio turns the |
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ladies under his arms to an across-the-shoulders hold
beside him4; |
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second
top gent crossover and steal the first top lady right-hand-in-right |
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and
they retire to the top gent's home; both ladies turn clockwise to-place |
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beside
their new partners8; |
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swing new partner in waltz hold6; dance out,
facing in, still in waltz hold2. |
All couples: |
repeat from  three
times with second top couple, first side couple |
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then second side couple leading72; |
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take crossed hands (rights on top) and advance and retire once;
dance in2; |
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dance
on-the-spot2; retire2; dance on-the-spot2; |
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swing original partner in waltz hold6; dance
out, facing in, still in waltz hold2. |