Bars | Part | Dance progression: |
|:1-8:| | 1 (a) | Circle: all form closed circle and circle CW, 8 steps-hops. Ditto CCW, 8 steps-hops. |
|:9-16:| | (b) | Swing: all take R-elbow hook with partner and turn CCW, 8 step-hops. Ditto CW, with L-elbow hook, 8 step-hops. |
17-24 | (c) | Cross-overs: head couples take waltz hold and dance to
opposite place, W passing back-to-back, 8 slip steps.
Ditto, without turning, to return to place, 8 slip steps. |
17-24 | Side couples repeat (c). | |
|:25-32:| | Polka: In waltz hold, all dance [turning]polka twice CCW round the set, 16 polka steps. | |
Parts (b), (c) and (d) are the same in all sequences. | ||
|:1-8:| | 2 (a) | Chain: all dance R-hand chain round the set, 16 step=hops.
Repeat from (2 (a)) as desired. |
See video from YouTube with Buskspil, Roskilde Spillemandslaug, FOD
Source: Foreningen til Folkedansens Fremme (FFF)/Gamle Salling-danse. 4:e opl. København:
Foreningen til Folkdansens Fremme, 1980, pp. 24-25.
See also:
-- Eliasen, John/ Sving egen! - 40 danske folkedanse 1:st (English version). s.l.: Danske Folkdansere,
Danske Folkdanseres Spillemandskreds, Danske Gymnastik- og Ungdomsforeninger, 1993. pp.81-82.
Translation: L. Ruus, Oakville, 2022-02-06.
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