THE BLACK CAT (Sackett & Friendly, 2005; tune "Aislin's Jig" by Ruth Anne Fraley, 2004) longways duple minor Key Em, Meter 9/8 NIB A1: 1-3: 1s, facing partner the whole time, orbit CW around individual neighbor (like a contra "Mad Robin") 4: 1s 2-hand turn halfway (2 steps and 1 to retire) A2: 1-4: Roles reverse: 2s clockwise around 1s, 2-hand-turn halfway. B1: 1-2: 1st corners right-hand turn once around (brisk! - six steps) 3-4: 2nd corners, LEFT-hand turn into ... B2: 1-4: following momentum, slipping circle RIGHT and back to left C1: 1-2: Drop hands, face diagonally in, slow set right and left 3-4: Clumps - all simultaneous HitW crosses by right shoulder with diagonal person; finish progressed and proper, facing partner. C2: 1-2: Partners balance in and out. 3-4: Partners R-sh gypsy once around .... and the 1s, still facing partner, take off around new neighbors to start the dance again.