====== The Lass of Richmond Hill ====== {{page>lass-of-richmond-hill-description}} ===== Detailed Description ===== ==== Chorus ==== //Chorus #1//: all dancers face up. bars 1-4: dancers #1 & #2 do two [[dances:fieldtown:figures:side-step|open side steps]] out from the center & back, then two [[dances:fieldtown:figures:galley|galleys]] (outside & inside foot); bars 5-8: dancers #3 & #4 do the same; bar 9-12: dancers #5 & #6 do the same; bars 13-16: all dancers process (tops move to the bottom of the set; other dancers move up one position) on [[dances:fieldtown:figures:double-step|double steps]] and [[dances:fieldtown:figures:galley|galley]] out from the center. //Chorus #2//: same as chorus #1, but with [[dances:fieldtown:figures:plain-caper|plain capers]] instead of double steps. //Chorus #3//: same as chorus #1, but with [[dances:fieldtown:figures:beetle-crusher|"beetle crusher" capers]] (to slow music) instead of double steps. //Chorus #4//: same as chorus #1, but with leapfrogs on [[dances:fieldtown:figures:upright-caper|upright capers]] (to slow music) instead of double steps. Dancers #5 and #6 (who start from the bottom of the set) leap over #3 and #4 respectively on the first upright caper, then over #1 and #2 respectively on the second upright caper to end at the top. End with "all up" (four [[dances:fieldtown:figures:plain-caper|plain capers]] facing up). ==== Figures ==== {{page>dances:fieldtown:figures:once-to-yourself}} {{page>dances:fieldtown:figures:foot-up}} {{page>dances:fieldtown:figures:half-gyp}} {{page>dances:fieldtown:figures:back-to-back}} {{page>dances:fieldtown:figures:rounds}} ==== Tune ==== {{page>dances:fieldtown:lass-of-richmond-hill-tune}}