Formation: Quadrille 1,2 Tops 3,4 Sides
Figure 1. (4x24)
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1st lady, 2nd man advance and retire, |
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Adv, turn two hands, return to place. |
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1st couple lead through across set |
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2nd couple lead through back |
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All set and turn corners. |
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Repeat, 2nd lady, 1st man leading |
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Repeat, 3rd lady, 4th man leading |
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Repeat, 4th lady, 3rd man leading |
Figure 2. (4x24)
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1st couple advance and retire. |
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1st lady adv to centre, turn to face partner. |
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1st couple honour each other. |
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1st couple set and turn, then sides form top and bottom lines. |
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Lines advance and retire, |
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Advance and turn partners to place. |
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Repeat with 2nd couple leading. |
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Repeat with 3rd couple leading. |
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Repeat with 4th couple leading. |
Figure 3. (2x32)
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Ladies advance, curtsey and retire. |
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Men adv, bow, turn by left, bow to partners, then join RH in centre, (ladies RH on partners left elbow). |
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Promenade round set to place. |
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Ladies adv, curtsey and retire again. |
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Men adv, bow, turn by right, bow to partners, join LH in centre, right arm behind partner. |
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Promenade round set to place. |
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Repeat |
Figure 4. (4x24)
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Top couples visit R then L |
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Right Hands around with LH couple. |
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then Left Hands around. |
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Circle left with that couple. |
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Repeat with side couples leading. |
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Repeat with couples visiting L then R. |
Figure 5. (4x48 + 24)
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All grand chain 1/2 way round and honour partners. |
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Continue grand chain to place and honour partners. |
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1st couple visit, Return to place, facing out with sides in behind. |
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Change places with partner, |
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All rock fwd and back. |
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Change places again, |
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All rock fwd and back. |
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Cast out reform in lines. |
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Lines advance and retire. |
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Advance and turn partners to place. |
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Repeat with 2nd couple leading. |
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Repeat with 3rd couple leading. |
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Repeat with 4th couple leading. |
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Grand chain 1/2 way round and honour partners. |
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Continue grand chain to place and honour partners. |
8 Swing partners. (R arm round partner, LH in air.)
Note: All figures walked. Set and turn is a `balance' set and open two hand turn.
Dance Description Copyright Don Richmond 2003
This may be reproduced for self-educational purposes
Last updated 17.09.03