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Ed. 9A-18 Duple Minor Longways
Bb Major AABB adlib

A1 1-4: 1st Couple go the Figure through the 2nd Couple, crossing through and going up behind.
A1 5-8: Then cross over and go down behind the 2nd Couple to end in the 2nd Couple’s place proper.

A2 1-8: 2nd Couple do the same, all ending in their original places.

B1 1-2: Clap hands Right and Left with your Partner.
B1 3-4: 1st Couple cast off into the 2nd Couple’s place.
B1 5-8: Then all Right-and-Left starting with your Partners quite round.

B2 1-2: Clap hands again.
B2 3-4: 2nd Couple cast off into your original place.
B2 5-8: All Right-and-Left until the 1st Couple is in the 2nd Couple’s place (three passes).

Repeat down the line.

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