Welsh Folk Dance

Ffarwel i Marian
[Farewell to the shore]

  Formation : Double circle, men with their backs to the centre facing their partners.

  Music : Any 32 bar waltz, or set music.

 

A1    With both hands joined, partners slide four steps to the man’s left [counter-clockwise]; balance to partners and turn away from them.

 

A2    That again in the same direction.

 

B1    Right hand to partner; forward and back and change places; left hand to neighbour’s partner; forward and back and change places.

 

B2    Waltz: all waltz round the set with new partners.

 

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