Chapter 4

Hands positions changed, left up.

Hop on L, R up back, (count one.)

Hop on L, R around in front, (count two.)

Hop on L, R around back, (count three.)

Hop on L, R around in front, (count four.)

Turning one-fourth on each hop towards the left hand. Hands are in position for the next step.

Step Five.

Part First

Hands positions, left up.

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count one.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up back, (count two.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count three.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up in front, (count four.)

Part Second.

Hand positions changed, right up.

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, extend L to second position, (count one.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L up back, (count two.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, extend L to second position, (count three.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L up in front, (count four.)

Part Third.

Hand positions changed. Both hands for this part are placed upon the hips.

Hop on to both feet about six inches apart, (count one.)

Hop from both feet and cross them, weight on both, the left ahead, (count two)

Hop again front both feet and separate them about six inches, (count three.)

Hop again and cross them, this time the right in front, (count four.)

Part Fourth. Turning.

Hand positions changed. The right up, the left remaining upon the hip.

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the L up back, (count one.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the L around in front, (count two.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the L around back, (count three)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the L around in front, (count four.)

Turning one-fourth on each hop, towards the right hand. The hands are now in position for part five.

Part Fifth.

Hand positions the same as part fourth, right up. We now have a repetition of the first four parts, beginning with the left foot.

Hop on R, L to second position, (count one.)

Hop on R, L up back, (count two.)

Hop on R, L to second position, (count three.)

Hop on R, L up in front, (count four.)

Part Sixth.

Hand positions changed, left up.

Hop on L, R to 2nd position, (count one.)

Hop on L, R up back, (count two.)

Hop on L, R to 2nd position, (count three.)

Hop on L, R up front, (count four.)

Part Seventh.

Hand positions changed, both hands on hips.

Hop on to both feet separated, (count one.)

Hop on to both feet crossed, the R in front, (count two.)

Hop on to both feet separated, (count three.)

Hop on to both feet crossed, the L in front, (count four.)

Part Eighth. Turning.

Hand positions changed, the left up, the right remaining upon the hip.

Hop on L, bring R up back, (count one.)

Hop on L, bring R around in front, (count two.)

Hop on L, bring R around back, (count three.)

Hop on L, bring R around in front, (count four.)

Turning one-fourth on each hop towards the left hand.

Note--So far, the work has been divided into parts of one bar each, eight parts finishing the step, making eight bars.

Step Six.

A double step combining one and two.

Part First.

Hand positions, left up.

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count one.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up back, (count two)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R around in front, (count three.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R around back, (count four.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count five)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up back, (count six.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count seven.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up in front, (count eight, two bars.)

Part Second.

Hand positions changed, right up, etc.

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, extend L to second position, (count one.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L up back, (count two.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L around in front, (count three.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the L around back, (count four.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, extend the L to second position, (count five)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the L up back, (count six).

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, extend L to second position, (count seven).

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L up in front, (count eight) (two bars).

Part Third.

The same as part first.

Hand positions changed, left up.

Hop on L, extend R to second position, (count one)

Hop on L, bring R up back, (count two).

Hop on L, bring R around in front (count three).

Hop on L, bring R around back, (count four).

Hop on L, extend R to 2nd position, (count five.)

Hop on L, bring R up back, (count six.)

Hop on L, extend R to 2nd position, (count seven)

Hop on L, bring R up in front, (count eight) two bars.

Part Fourth.

Hand positions changed, right up.

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, extend L to second position, (count one.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L up back, (count two.)

Hand positions changed, left up.

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count three).

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up back, (count four) one bar.

Part Fifth. Turning.

Hands positions changed, right up.

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L up back, (count one.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L around in front, (count two.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L around back, (count three.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L around in front, (count four, one bar)

Turn one-fourth at each hop towards the right hand. The following will be a repetition of the preceeding movements, beginning with L foot.

Part Sixth.

Hand positions changed, right up.

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count one.)

Hop on R, L up back, (count two.)

Hop on R, L around in front, (count three.)

Hop on R, L around back, (count four.)

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count five)

Hop on R, L up back, (count six.)

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count seven.)

Hop on R, L up in front, (count eight, two bars.)

Part Seventh.

Hand positions changed, left up.

Hop on L, R to 2nd position, (count one.)

Hop on L, R up back, (count two.)

Hop on L, R around in front, (count three.)

Hop on L, R around back, (count four.)

Hop on L, R to 2nd position (count five.)

Hop on L, R up back, (count six.)

Hop on L, R to 2nd position, (count seven.)

Hop on L, R up in front, (count eight, two bars.)

Part Eighth.

Hand positions changed, right up.

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count one.)

Hop on R, L up back, (count two.)

Hop on R, L around front, (count three.)

Hop on R, L around back, (count four.)

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count five.)

Hop on R, L up back, (count six.)

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count seven.)

Hop on R, L up in front, (count eight, two bars.)

Part Ninth.

Hand positions changed, left up.

Hop on L, R to 2nd position, (count one.)

Hop on L, R up back, (count two.)

Hand positions changed, right up.

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count three.)

Hop on R, L up back, (count four, one bar.)

Part Tenth. Turning.

Hand positions changed, left up.

Hop on L, bring R up back, (count one.)

Hop on L, bring R around in front, (count two.)

Hop on L, bring R around back, (count three.)

Hop on L, bring R around in front, (count four.)

Turn one-fourth on each hop towards the left hand, one bar. The step completed, sixteen bars.

Step Seven

Part First.

Hand positions the same as the finish of step six, left up.

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count one.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up back, (count two.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count three.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up in front, (count four.)

Part Second.

Hand positions changed, both on hips. Run forward, the first step with R which is up, (count one.)

The second step with L, crossing it over the R, (count two.)

The third with R, crossing it over the L, (count three.)

One hop on R, as you are, the L kept back and up, (count four.)

Note--This is a running step forward, crossing the feet and hop on the foot you step with last, which leaves the L up for a backward run, don't walk it.

Part Third.

Hand positions the same, on hips.

Run backward, the first step with L, which is already back, (count one.)

The second step with R, bringing it around back of L, which makes a cross of the feet, (count two.)

The third step with L, bringing it around back of R, (count three.)

Hop on L, the same foot you stepped with last, (count four.)

Note--It is more difficult to run backward, crossing the feet than forward, for a small child it may be made a strait forward and backward run, three steps and a hop backward.

Part Fourth. Turning.

Hand positions changed, right up, left on hip, part third was finished on L.

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L up back, (count one.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L around in front, (count two.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L around back, (count three.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L around in front, (count four.)

Turn one-fourth on each hop towards the right hand.

The hands are in position for the next part, which is the beginning of a repetition of the preceding four parts only reversed.

Part Fifth.

Hands positions, right up, etc.

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count one.)

Hop on R, L up back, (count two.)

Hop on R, L to 2nd position, (count three.)

Hop on R, L up front, (count four.)

Part Sixth.

Hand positions changed, both on hips.

Run forward, L first, (count one.)

Run forward, R next, (count two.)

Run forward, L next, (count three.)

Hop on L, as you are, R up back, (count four.)

Part Seventh.

Run backward, R first, (count one.)

Run backward, L next, (count two.)

Run backward, R next, (count three.)

Hop on R, as you are, L up back, (count four.)

Part Eighth. Turning.

Hand positions changed, left up, right on hip.

Hop on L, R up back, (count one.)

Hop on L, R in front, (count two.)

Hop on L, R in back, (count three.)

Hop on L, R in front, (count four.)

Turn one-fourth on each hop towards the left hand, eight bars. The hands are in position for the beginning of the following step.

Step Eight

Part First.

Hand positions, left up, etc.

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count one.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up back, (count two.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend R to second position, (count three)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring R up in front, (count four.)

Hop a little forward on to R, and at the same time and count, bring the L up back (count five).

Hop again on R, and keep the L where it is (count six).

Hop back on to L, and at the same time and count, keep the R in front, toe pointed down, (count seven.)

Hop again on L, and keep the R, where it is (count eight, two bars.)

Part Second.

Hand positions changed, right up.

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, extend L to second position, (count one.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L up back, (count two)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, extend L to second position, (count three)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring L up in front, (count four.)

Hop a little forward on to L, and at the same time and count, bring the R up back, (count five)

Hop again on L, and keep the R where it is, (count six)

Hop back on to R, and at the same time and count, bring L up in front, toe pointed down, (count seven.)

Hop again on R, and keep the L where it is, (count eight, two bars.)

Part Third.

Hand positions changed, left up.

A repetition of part first.

Hop on L, R to 2nd position, (count one.)

Hop on L, R up back, (count two)

Hop on L, R to 2nd position, (count three.)

Hop on L, R up in front, (count four.)

Hop forward on to R, L up back, (count five)

Hop again on R, same position, L still back, (count six.)

Hop back on to L, R up in front, (count seven)

Hop again on L, same position, R kept in front, (count eight, two bars.)

Part Fourth.

Hand positions changed, right up.

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, extend L to 2nd position, (count one.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the L up back, (count two.)

Hand positions changed, left up.

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, extend the R to second position (count three.)

Hop on L, and at the same time and count, bring the R up back, (count four.) one bar.

Part Fifth. Turning.

Hand positions changed, right up.

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the L up back, (count one.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the R around in front (count two.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the L around back.(count three.)

Hop on R, and at the same time and count, bring the L around in front, (count four.) one bar.

Turning one-fourth on each hop, towards the right hand. The positions of the hands, unchanged for the next part.

The following five parts will be a repetition of the preceding, only reversed.