This is dance #19350 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Bill Bobstay

by Traditional

interpreted by Kate van Winkle Keller and George Fogg

Permission: full

FormationBase: Triple Minor
FormationDetail: Proper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) Ones set to woman two

(4) Ones set to woman two

(8) [Ones+W2] Circle left 1

A2

(4) Ones set to man two

(4) Ones set to man two

(8) [Ones+M2] Circle left 1

B1

(4) Ones lead down

(4) Ones turn alone

(4) Ones lead up

(4) Ones cast off

B2

(8) Partner colonial-style allemande clockwise 1

(8) Partner colonial-style allemande counterclockwise 1

Appearances: New Country Dances from Maine 1795, p 18