The Lonesome Lass (Sharon Green, 3/29/20)

Adaptation of The Lissome Lass by Sharon Green (2016)

Tune: Paulina by Patti Cobb (2016)

One-person shortways set

A1 1-4 Facing up, balance forward and back, turn single right

5-8 Right-shoulder round once and a half

[End facing down]

A2 1-4 Facing down, balance forward and back, turn single right

5-8 Right-shoulder round once and a half

[End facing up]

B 1-4 Facing up, dance a long right-shoulder back to back

5-8 Dance a long left-shoulder back to back

9-12 Balance forward and back, turn single right

13-16 Mad Robin clockwise, at least once

[End in original position facing up]

The Not So Lonesome Lass (Sharon Green, 3/31/20)

For Melissa Monty, one more time.

Two-person shortways set

A1 1-4 Facing partner, balance forward and back, turn single R

5-8 Partners 2-hand turn 1 & 1/2, falling back to face one another.

[End facing one another, but in each other’s position]

A2 1-4 Facing partner, balance forward and back, turn single R

5-8 Partners 2-hand turn 1 & 1/2, falling back to face one another

[End facing one another, but now in original position]

B 1-4 Facing partner, dance a long right-shoulder back to back

5-8 Dance a long left-shoulder back to back

9-10 2 quick crosses by the right shoulder into

11-12 Partners 2-hand turn once round, easing out into

13-16 Mad Robin clockwise, at least once