*Note: in this dance, whenever two persons from different couples come face to face with each other, they dance part or all of a "tandem back-to-back" movement; for this both hands are joined as for a quick-time poussette, but skip-change step must be used, not pas-de-basque.*

1–8
: 1s set, cast 1 place (2s step up), 1s dance back-to-back
9–16
: 2s & 1s set NHJ on sides, 1s dance back-to back & cast back up to top places WHILE 2s cast and dance back-to-back (2 bars tandem back-to-back as 1s retire & 2s advance)
17–24
: 1s, 2s & 3s set NHJ on sides, 1s cross down (w/o hands) to back-to-back positions between 2nd places facing  opp. sides and dance inverted back-to-back, retiring first and ending back-to-back again, WHILE 2s & 3s cast up 1 place and dance back-to-back, 2s at top, 3s entirely (4 bars) in tandem with 1s
25–32
: 1s dance ½ figure of 8 crossing up RH between 2s (at top) & casting to 2nd places own sides WHILE 3s set & cast back down to 3rd places; then 1s & 3s dance 4-person diagonal back-to-back