Virginia Reel

Formation: Sets of four couples. Two lines with partners facing each other.

Bars:

Instructions:

1-4:

All advance and retire (clap hands with partner opposite).

5-8:

Repeat.

9-12:

All advance and retire, turning partners with Right Arm.

13-16:

All advance and retire, turning partners with Left Arm.

17-20:

All advance and retire, turning partners with Both Arms.

21-24:

All do-si-do.

25-32:

1st couple join both hands and side slip down the middle for 8 and back.

33-40:

1st couple, followed by all other couples, cast off to the bottom; 1st couple make an arch and the other three couples dance up to new positions.