Round About Our Coal Fire (longways dpl)
Longways duple minor, Barnes, meter: 9/8
This from Strafford Ball web page:
NOTE: DANCE IS TWO TUNES, ABAB.

(Based on Tom Cook's interpretation in Hunter's Moon, except he calls for a two
couple set)

A.  1: Cpl.1 lead down (1 bar), 
    2: turn inwards & lead up (1 bar); 
  3-4: 1s cast down, 2s leading up (2 bars); 
  5-8: orig. Cpl.2 do the same, all back to orig. places

B.1-4: Cpl.1 & W2 straight hey for 3 across room, (W2 pass LSH with M1);
  5-8:  Cpl.1 continue the hey w/ M2, who starts by passing W1 by R sh.

A.  1: W1 advances towards M2, who retreats, 
    2: w/ 2 hands pulls him to ctr of set;
  3-4: they turn 2-hands 1x & fall bk; 
  5-8: M1 does the same w/ W2

B.1-2: Cpl.1 cross, cast below Cpl.2 (who move up), 
  3-4: Cpl.1 2-hands-turn half, fall back to prog. places; 
  5-8: partners facing, circular-hey, 4 changes.



ROUND ABOUT OUR COAL FIRE - longways duple
Richard Bride collection, 1766
Interpretation by Jacqueline Schwab
This per Alisa for Playford Ball 2008


A 1-4: 1s lead down 3 steps, up 3 steps, and cast down, 
        2s moving up.
  5-8: 2s repeat.

B 1-4: 1st man hey with women.
  5-8: 1st woman hey with men.

A 1-4: 1st corners set and 2-hand turn once.
  5-8: 2nd corners repeat.

B 1-4: 1s cross and cast; half figure-8 up.
  5-8: Circular hey, 4 changes (no hands).

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Round About Our Coal Fire
Bride, 1766; interpretation by Tom Cook, 1987 (modified)
9/8 duple minor longways, Barnes 1
Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZIudbtALIc

A1 1-4 1s short lead down, lead back, cast down (2s move up).
A2 1-4 As above for 2s. All end home.

B1 1-4 Bottom R-file dancer L-shoulder hey for 3 with 1s.
B2 1-4 Bottom L-file dancer R-shoulder hey for 3 with 1s.

A3 1-4 2nd corners slow set R and L, then 2H turn.
A4 1-4 1st corners the same.

B3 1-4 1s cross and go below (2s move up) then 1/2 figure 8 up through 2s.

B4 1-4 4 changes of circular hey, starting with P.

Note: Callers may want to emphasize that the order of the settings in A3-4 is
different than in other versions.