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dances:headington:blue-eyed-stranger

The Blue-Eyed Stranger

Style: Headington (Cotswold)
Tune: The Blue-Eyed Stranger or Brighton Camp (The Headington Quarry Morris Men have used both tunes)
Dancers: 6
Hankies: bagged
Stepping: Headington double-steps, cross-backs, foot-together-jump
Source: traditional
Chorus: sidestep right (“crossback” hankies), sidestep left (“crossback” hankies), double-step, 2 plain capers, half-hey. Repeat.
Sequence: foot up & up, chorus, crossover, chorus, back-to-back, chorus & all in

X:1
T:The Blue-Eyed Stranger
C:Traditional
M:C
L:1/8
S:Bacon
A:Headington
O:English
R:Reel
K:G major
P:A.(AB)4
Q:104
%%MIDI channel 1
%%MIDI control 7 100	% volume = 100
%%MIDI program 41       % General MIDI violin
%%MIDI transpose 0
%%MIDI gchordoff
P:A
|: G2 D2 D2 GF | EDEF G2 GA | B2 d2 cBAG | E3 F G4 :|
P:B
|: GABc d2 d2 | edcB A2 A2 | GABc d2 d2 | B3 c d4 |
GABc d2 d2 | edcB A2 GA | B2 d2 cBAG | E3 F G4 :|
X:2
T:Brighton Camp
C:Traditional
M:C
L:1/8
S:Bacon
A:Headington
O:English
R:Reel
K:G major
P:A.(AB)4
Q:104
P:A
gf |: e2 dc B2 A2 | B2 G2 E3 D | G2 G2 GABc | d4 B2 gf |
e2 dc B2 A2 | B2 G2 E3 G | F2 A2 D2 EF | G4 G2 ||
P:B
dc |: B2 d2 e2 f2 | g2 d2 B2 G2 | B2 d2 e2 f2 | g4 f2 gf |
e2 dc B2 A2 | B2 G2 E3 G | F2 A2 D2 EF | G4 G2 :|
dances/headington/blue-eyed-stranger.txt · Last modified: 2008/02/21 08:06 by Jeff Bigler