Tempest Formation: Double sicilian circle - 2 couples facing 2 couples around the floor. Bars 8 Circle left. The two lines take hands and circle left, then circle right back to places, with slip steps. 4 Galop across. Couples take ballroom hold and galop across (men passing back to back) to other side with 8 small sideways galop steps. 4 They turn and galop back to places with 8 small sideways galop steps (ladies passing back to back). 4 Star round and swing. The centre 4 people (insides) put their right hands across (ladies' right hands on top) in a star and walk round clockwise, while the outsides swing with their opposites. 4 Star back. Insides put left hands across and walk back in anticlockwise direction while outsides swing their opposites in the reverse direction as before. 4 Advance and retire. Take hands in lines of 4, and walk 4 steps forward and 4 back. 4 Pass through. 32 Bars Notes: This dance was very popular here from the 1860s onward, and similar versions can be found in dance books written by several dance teachers here last century. Music: Its collected tunes include both single reels and single jigs. Alternative tunes include Bobby Shaftoe,, St Anthony's and Jamie Allen.