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Ed. 3-18 Duple Minor Longways Repeated
D Minor – F Major 2 x AABB adlib

I.

A1 1-4: Lead up all a Double and fall back.
A1 5-8: That again.

A2 1-4: Set all to your own and fall back.
A2 5-8: Then all Arm Right with your Partner.

B1 1-4: First two Men take hands and the first two Women take hands, and fall back from your own, then forward a Double to meet them.
B1 5-6: Change places with your Partner.
B1 7-8: All Turn Single.

B2 1-2: 1st Man and 2nd Woman turn backs to each other.
B2 3-4: Then 1st Woman and 2nd Man do the same.
B2 5-8: All four take hands behind you and go halfway round, the 1st Couple ending in the 2nd place.

BB: Repeat down the line.

II.

A1 1-4: First two Men take hands and the first two Women take hands, and fall back from your own, then forward a Double to meet them.
A1 5-8: 2nd Man and 1st Woman take right hands and turn each other halfway around to change places.

A2 1-4: 1st Man and 2nd Woman turn each other halfway by the left hand to change places.
A2 5-8: Turn your Partner halfway round by the right hand

AA: Repeat down the line.

B1 1-4: First two Men take hands and the first two Women take hands, and fall back from your own, then forward a Double to meet them.
B1 5-6: 1st Couple change places while the 2nd Couple turns to stand back to back.
B1 7-8: All four take hands and go a quarter turn to the left, so the 2nd Man ends in the 1st Man’s place.

B2 1-4: 1st Man and 2nd Woman take both hands and change places.
B2 5-8: The two Women cross over to stand in front of their Partner and Arm Right with them.

BB: Repeat down the line.

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