Mr. Beveridge's Maggot (Playford, 1695) 1B version longways duple minor, DM 11th ed, 1701 key Gm, Meter 3/2 A1: 1-2: 1s Hole in he Wall cross and face down 3-4: neighbors Rsh back-to-back on the line A2: 1: 1s turn single UP (M:R, W:L) 2-3: Neighbors RH turn 1x 4: 1s cross back to place by LH, finish facing partner B 1-4: 1s cross, cast, and back-to-back rsh and finish in middle of line facing up WHILE 2s meet, lead up, cast onto ends of line 5: Line goes up for 3 6: back for three, 7-8: 1s cross up and cast down (tight) WHILE 2s meet and lead up. [Consider teaching the B FIRST]. PBALL2011 notes: RH turn crosses the phrase. "Lots to call, Bob likes to say: 1s cross and cast, 2s meet and lead up 1s back to back while 2s cast to the ends of a line of 4 facing up Forward 3 steps and back 1s cross and cast while 2s meet and lead up." In the final cross and cast, M1 helps in partner come in front of him before stepping behind her to cross in front of the 2nd man. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mr. Beveridge's Maggot (Playford, 1695) Longways for as many as will counts are in BEATS! timing a little tricky 2B version A1 6 First couple cross, turning to face, and falling back. 6 Back-to-back with neighbor A2 3 First couple turn single. 6 Turn neighbor by right. 3 First couple cross back with left hand. B1 6 First couple cross right and cast down as second couple lead up. 6 Partners back-to-back, anding with first couple in middle improper. 6 All lead up in line 6 steps. 6 All fall back, then second couple place firsts above (improper). original places B2 12 First couple broadly skip half figure-eight down through second. 12 First couple complete figure-eight more tightly, then cross with partner and cast below to progressed place.