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Ed. 1-8 Longways – 3 Couples
E Minor 6 x AABB, varied

I.

A1 1-4: Lead up all a Double forward and back.

A2 1-4: That again.

B1 1-2: 1st Man change places with the 2nd Woman.
B1 3-4: Turn Single.

B2 1-2: Then change with the 3rd Man.
B2 3-4: Turn Single.

A1&2: Lead up as before.

B1&2: 1st Woman do the same.

4 x AABB: Repeat with the person in the 1st Man’s position, then the 1st Woman’s position, and again with the last two, until all are back in their original places.

II.

A1&2: Lead up as before.

B1 1-4: 1st Couple cross over, then go down behind the 2nd Couple into their place.

B2 1-4: Cross again, then go down into the 3rd Couple’s place.

B3&4: 2nd Couple do this Change.

B5&6: 3rd Couple do this Change.

III.

A1&2: Lead up as before.

B1 1-2: 1st Couple go under the 2nd Couple’s arms, then the 3rd Couple go under the 1st Couple’s arms.
B1 3-4: 2nd Couple go under the 3rd Couple’s arms, then the 1st Couple go under the 2nd Couple’s arms.

B2 1-2: 3rd Couple go under the 1st Couple’s arms, then the 2nd Couple go under the 3rd Couple’s arms.
B2 3-4: 1st Couple cast down to the bottom.

B3&4: 2nd Couple do this Change.

B5&6: 3rd Couple do this Change.

IV.

A1&2: Lead up as before.

B1 1-4: 1st Man go down the middle and turn the 3rd Man, the Women doing the same.

B2 1-2: 1st Man turn the 2nd Man, the Women the same.
B2 3-4: 1st Couple cast down to the bottom.

B3&4: 2nd Couple do this Change.

B5&6: 3rd Couple do this Change.

V.

A1&2: Lead up as before.

B1 1-4: Set and Turn Single.

B2 1-4: That again.

VI.

A1 1-4: 1st Man turn the 3rd Woman once around and fall back to your places.

A2 1-4: 1st Woman do the same with the 3rd Man.

B1 1-4: 1st Man go down the middle to the 3rd Man and turn him once and a half around, remaining below him, the 1st Woman doing the same with the 3rd Woman. At the same time, the middle Couple turn once around.

B2&3: The next two Couples do this Change.

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