The Highland Fling and How to Teach it eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 30 pages of information about The Highland Fling and How to Teach it.

The Highland Fling and How to Teach it eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 30 pages of information about The Highland Fling and How to Teach it.

Hands on hips.

Run with L, (count three).

Run with R, (count four).

Part Sixth.

Hand positions changed, right up.

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count one.)

Hop on R, L up in front, (count two.)

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count three.)

Hop on R, L up back, (count four.)

Part Seventh.

Hands on hips.

Run backward, L first, (count one.)

Run backward, R next, (count two.)

Run backward, L next, (count three.)

Run backward, R next, (count four)

Part Eighth.  Turning.

Hand positions changed, left up.

Hop on L, R up back, (count one.)

Hop on L, R around in front, (count two).

Hop on L, R around back,(count three.)

Hop on L, R around in front, (count four.)

Turning one-fourth on each hop towards the left hand, eight bars.

Note—­In this step there are quick changes of the hands to be made, and the crossing of the feet must be observed, forward or backward, to obtain the right effect.  The forward run is only two steps, the backward four.

Step Ten.

Part First.

Hand positions, the same as at the finish of step nine, left up.

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to 2nd position, (count one)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up back, (count two.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count three).

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up in front, (count four.)

Hop forward on to R, and at the same time and count, raise L in back, (count five).

Hop back on to L, and at the same time and count, bring R, up in front dashing it towards the floor, (count six.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, dash R towards the floor, (count seven)

Hop on L, dash R again, (count eight) two bars.

Part Second.

Hand positions changed, right up.  The following part is the same as the first, only reversed.

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count one.)

Hop on R, L up back, (count two)

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count three).

Hop on R, L up in front, (count four.)

Hop on to L, R up back (count five.)

Hop back on to R, L in front with dash, (count six.)

Hop on R, dash L, (count seven.)

Hop on R, dash L, (count eight) two bars.

Part Third.

Hand positions changed, left up.  Counterpart of part first.

Hop on L, R to 2nd position, (count one.)

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