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dances:fieldtown:jockey-to-the-fair-description

This dance has never been in Banbury Cross's repertoire, but may be someday.

Tune: Jockey to the Fair (traditional)
Source: Paul Handford / Thames Valley International Morris
Chorus #1: Each corner in turn: closed side step right, double step, closed side step foot-together-jump. Corners pass on 2 double steps, 4 plain capers, 2 shows, hop backs, foot-together-jump.
Chorus #2: Same as chorus #1, but with plain capers in place of shows.
Chorus #3: Same as chorus #1, but with "beetle crusher" capers in place of shows.
Chorus #4: Same as chorus #1, but with upright capers in place of shows. All in at the end.
Figures: once to yourself, long foot up & down, long half gyp, long back-to-back, long rounds

dances/fieldtown/jockey-to-the-fair-description.txt · Last modified: 2020/11/22 21:13 by Jeff Bigler