Playford’s Dancing Master: The Compleat Dance Guide

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Ed. 1-7 Duple Minor Longways Repeated
D Minor 3 x AAAABB adlib

I.

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

A2 1-4: Set and Turn Single.

A3&4: That again.

B1 1-4: 1^st Couple go down between the 2^nd Couple and up behind them to your places.

B2 1-4: Turn each other once around as you fall into the 2^nd place again.

B3&4: Repeat around the 3^rd Couple.

BB: Repeat down the line, the rest following.

II.

A1 1-4: Side Right with your Partner.

A2 1-4: Set and Turn Single.

A3 1-4: Side Left with your Partner.

A4 1-4: Set and Turn Single.

B1 1-4: 1^st Couple go down behind the 2^nd Couple then back up behind them again.

B2 1-4: Go down between the 2^nd Couple into the 2^nd place and turn your own.

BB: Repeat down the line, the rest following and doing the like.

III.

A1 1-4: Arm Right with your Partner.

A2 1-4: Set and Turn Single.

A3 1-4: Arm Left with your Partner.

A4 1-4: Set and Turn Single.

B1 1-4: 1^st Couple cast off below the 2^nd Couple, then go up between them.

B2 1-4: Cast off again into the 2^nd place and turn your own.

BB: Repeat down the line, the rest following.

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