Friar and the Nun, The

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Ed. 1-18 Duple Minor Longways Repeated
D Major 2 x A adlib

I.

A 1-4: Men lead up a Double and Turn Single.
A 5-8: Women go up a Double and Turn Single.
A 9-12: Women go down a Double and Turn Single.
A 13-16: Men go down and Turn Single.

II.

A 1-4: Top two Men fall back a Double away from your Partner and Turn Single.
A 5-8: The Women then do the same.
A 9-12: All go forward two Doubles, changing over with your own.
A 13-14: The two Men change places with each other, as the two Women do the same.
A 15-16: Then all change places with your own.

Repeat down the line.

III.

A 1-2: 1st and 2nd Man change places by both hands.
A 3-4: The Women then do the same.
A 5-6: Still facing your Neighbor, all slip sideways to meet your Partners.
A 7-8: All Turn Single.
A 9-10: Take hands and go half round.
A 11-12: Turn Single.
A 13-14: Take hands and go the other half round.
A 15-16: Turn Single.

Repeat down the line.

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