Stingo

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Ed. 1-8 Longways – 3 Couples
G Minor 3 x AABB

Note: This dance may be done three times to get everyone back to their original positions.

I.

A1 1-2: Sides take hands and fall back a Double.
A1 3-4 Then meet your Partners in a Double.

A2 1-4: Lead up a Double with your Partner forwards and back.

B1 1-4: Men take right hands across and go around.
B1 5-8: Set and Turn Single.

B2 1-8: Women do the same with the left hand.

II.

A1 1-4: Side Right with your Partner.

A2 1-4: Side Left with your Partner.

B1 1-4: All turn to your own left and go a Double forwards and back, Men up the hall and back, the Women down and back.
B1 5-8: Set and Turn Single.

B2 1-8: That again to your right.

III.

A1 1-4: Arm Right with your Partner.

A2 1-4: Arm Left with your Partner.

B1 1-2: 1st Couple cross and go down to stand between the 2nd and 3rd Couples.
B1 3-4: Set to the 2nd Couple.
B1 5-6: Then Set to the 3rd Couple.
B1 7-8: Cast up behind the 2nd Couple to your places improper.

B2 1-2: 1st Couple cast off short, returning to your places instead.
B2 3-4: Then turn your Partner halfway around.
B2 5-8: Then actually cast off and go down to the 3rd place.

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