An Analysis of Country Dancing, Wherein All the Figures Used in that Polite Amusement are Rendered Familiar by Engraved Lines: Containing Also, Directions for Composing Almost Any Number of Figures to One Tune, with Some Entire New Reels; Together with the Complete Etiquette on the Ball-room |
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A B C A B join right advance bottom couple bottom Gentleman bottom Lady called CAST ROUND centre continues round Country Dance cross direction a round ditto FIGURE AT BOTTOM FIGURE AT TOP finishes the figure Gentleman at A B Gentleman at F Gentleman moves HALF FIGURE hands three round Lady and Gentleman Lady moves lead length line a round Long Measure March meet middle movement moves round persons regain repeated returns RIGHT AND LEFT right hand round one couple round the bottom round the second round the third round the top second and third second couple second Gentleman second Lady shewn Short Figures performed Short Measure situation sive Figures SWING CORNERS swing round SWING WITH RIGHT swings the Lady third couple third Gentleman third Lady tleman top and bottom top couple top Gentleman top Lady Top that bring turn WHOLE FIGURE
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| Title | An Analysis of Country Dancing, Wherein All the Figures Used in that Polite Amusement are Rendered Familiar by Engraved Lines: Containing Also, Directions for Composing Almost Any Number of Figures to One Tune, with Some Entire New Reels; Together with the Complete Etiquette on the Ball-room Dance Collection, Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag |
| Author | Thomas Wilson (Dancing master) |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | W. Calvert, 1822 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Jan 2009 |
| Length | 192 pages |
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