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Halfway ‘round the world
Halfway ‘round the world, 1999
Tunes: "Planxty Drew" and "Planxty
Wilkerson", Turlough O’Carolan, as published in Miles Krassen, O’Neill’s Music of
Ireland.) (A = "Planxty Drew"; B = "Planxty Wilkerson")
Duple Minor
Longways, Proper
| A | Ones cast below (twos move up), half-gypsy in 2’s place;
Twos cast
below (ones move up), half-gypsy in 1’s place;
Ones cast below (twos move -
sorta), half-gypsy in between twos to form center of a line of 4 (second lady, first
gentleman, first lady, second gentleman);
Go forward a double in line, then fall
back into a ring (twos are above)
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B
| With neighbor, turn two hands halfway, then set;
Turn two hands halfway (so back to place) and set;
Allemand R partners all
(wide);
2’s half figure 8 down through ones to progressed place.
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Note: inspired by Johnny Cunningham’s recording both tunes
back-to-back on Fair Warning.
Dance copyright © 1999 - 2004 Lise M.
Dyckman.
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