Parti Dawns Aelwyd Aberystwyth

Dawnsiau Llangadfan Dances

Part 3 - PARTI DAWNS AELWYD ABERYSTWYTH

AND THE LLANGADFAN DANCES

ROUND O

The Round O can be done at end of each of three parts of a Llangadfan dance or just at the end as required.
 Setting Set right and left advancing then turn to meet next
  or
  after first setting R & L to change positions, back-to-back left, then on second
  & third setting movement, back-to-back right then left as appropriate.

First Setting Sequence of Round O.

Set to partner and turn, everyone moves to new positions forming a circle :-
C1 change places, M1 facing W2, W1 facing M2.
M2 move out slightly, facing W1.
M3 moves to W3 position facing W2
W2 moves to M3 position facing M3
W3 move to W2 position (positioning slightly out of set) facing M1.
ie before after
  top W1 W2 W3 M1 M3 M3
  of
  set M1 M2 M3 W1 M2 W2
  Women stay in same positions for rest of Round-O,

Men always move on anticlockwise to new woman, women retain position.
A1 All set to partner then step back two steps, then turn on next two steps to face new
 partner.
A2 Set to new partner then 2 steps back turn 2 steps to face original partner.
B1 Right hand to partner dancing (123 hop step) once round to new partner,
B2 Left hand to new partner once round.
Repeat twice more until men meet original partner, walking last Left-hand turn to original places.

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