RING RING THE BANJO
Brian Hotchkies
8 Kato Close
Kanwal, NSW, 2259
Australia
+61 (0) 407-290-010
G-12457
brian.hotchkies@bigpond.com
INTRODUCTION, BREAK & CLOSER :
WALK ALL AROUND THE CORNER, SEE-SAW YOUR PET
MEN STAR BY THE RIGHT, go ONCE AROUND THE SET
PICK UP YOUR LADY with an arm around, STAR PROMENADE
FOUR LADIES BACKTRACK, go ONCE AROUND I say
PASS HIM BY, ALLEMANDE LEFT, GRAND RIGHT & LEFT
When you meet your girl again, you PROMENADE THE SET
Ring, ring the banjo, how I love that good old song
Come again my own true-love, oh where have you been so long
FIGURE:
HEADS (Sides) RIGHT & LEFT THRU, turn-a-little-girl and when you do
PASS THE OCEAN, and then EXTEND, GIRLS TRADE
SINGLE HINGE, GIRLS RUN, REVERSE THE FLUTTER WHEEL
GIRLS IN WITH A LEFT, PICK HIM UP & BRING HIM BACK
(BOYS LEAD) DIXIE STYLE, and then CHAIN `EM DOWN THE LINE
Turn-a-little-girl and, PROMENADE you go walkin' round in time
Ring, ring the banjo, how I love that good old song
Come again my own true-love, oh where have you been so long
NOTE:
Following is another interesting routine featuring "Dixie Style to an O/W" which results in
"Corner Progression". From a "Corner Box" (ZB, B1-4) with Dancers having Right Hand available:
SWING THRU
BOYS RUN
Equivalent for "PASS THE OCEAN".
BEND THE LINE
RIGHT & LEFT THRU
DIXIE STYLE to an O/W
DIXIE STYLE to an O/W
CENTRES CROSS RUN
BOYS CAST OFF 3/4 - GIRLS FACE IN
BOYS EXTEND
CORNER SWING
Brian travels extensively each year. His itinerary includes: Australia, Great Britain, New Zealand, China,
Europe, & the United States. He is available for Specials, Convention, Club, and Festival bookings.
For easy learning, all our cue sheets are formatted so that each line represents an eight beat phrase.
Produced by: TRACY BROWN, 1410 West Collins Street, Flatwoods, KY 41139.
Phone: 606-883-3183 - tracyjrbrown@gmail.com

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