FAREWELL TO BUDE (Planxty Irwin, 4x(A1A2B1B2)) 
Key D, Meter: 3/4 4-couple longways;
partners side by side a-la Becket 
John Wood, in "The Blind Harper Dances" and My Family and Other Dances 
Tune in Black Barnes.  Quarter note = 140. 

(Bude (pronounced "Byewd") is a place in Cornwall where Cyril Jones held dance
weekends; the one in 2001 was the last one and John Wood wrote this dance).

I

A1: 1-4: Opposites face up, take inside hands, lead up a double (2 waltz steps)
         and back.
    5-8: Joining hands in fours, dance in two steps and out two steps.

A2: 1-2: Opposites cross by right shoulder
    3-4: Turn single to the left (either 1/4 or 3/4) to face the middle of
         the _vertical_ line of four.
    5-8: Middles pass right to start a HALF hey for four.
         (set now inverted).

B1: 1-2:  Opposites pass left shoulder
    3-4:  Turn single to the right  ...
    5-8:  Middles pass right to start a HALF hey for four (back home).

B2: 1-2:  First diagonal couples half right and left through 
    3-4:  and courtesy turn to face across.
    5-8:  In fours, circle left halfway, keep hold of your neighbor's hand,
          face partner, step right and honor.

II:

 A1: 1-8: Partners side into line left shoulder, then right shoulder.

 The rest is the same.

III:

 A1: 1-8: Partners right hand turn, left hand turn.

IV: 

 A1: 1-4: Fours circle left halfway, moving in and out (1 waltz step in,
          one out, etc)
     5-8: Men cross passing right shoulders, women cross.

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