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Traditional Competition - Cold Hesledon
(Phil Heaton via Archie Carmichael and Waymond Collins)
Characters
- Possible, but not mentioned
Music
- Concertina
Stepping
- Like Murton (i.e. scrapy)
Chorus
- Spins after every figure
- Short dance
Style
- Energetic
- Not very technical
Figures
- Clash: Run in, clash and turn
- Curly; turn into reins-type figure: Lock held on number 3;
- Single & double girdle: 1,5 cast round 3 meet 2,4 and pick up; repeat; open ring; all jump over 2 sword;
- Figure 8 into double cramper: 1 in 3s place; 5&2 through set; Turn out; pick up 1; All turn; 1 stops and steps; rest curly and lock.
- Landlords: spin; stop; face away from audience; tie up and turn

