The dancing master, or, Plain and easie rules for the dancing of country dances with the tune to each dance to be playd on the treble violin.
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The dancing master, or, Plain and easie rules for the dancing of country dances with the tune to each dance to be playd on the treble violin.
Author
Playford, John, 1623-1686?
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London :: Printed for John Playford at his shop ...,
1653.
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"The dancing master, or, Plain and easie rules for the dancing of country dances with the tune to each dance to be playd on the treble violin." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A70823.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 17, 2024.
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Lead up all a D. forwards and back 〈☐〉〈☐〉 That again 〈☐〉〈☐〉 First man change places with the 2. Wo. then with the last man 〈☐〉〈☐〉 Lead up as before, then the Wo. change as the man did, every Cu. doing thus.
Sides all 〈☐〉〈☐〉 That again 〈☐〉〈☐〉 The first Cu. slip down between the 2. they slipping up, then the 2. slip down, and the first up 〈☐〉〈☐〉 All this again the last Cu. crossing over below, go up and crosse above, fall to your places 〈☐〉〈☐〉〈☐〉〈☐〉 Th••n the four last slip, and first Cu. crosse about 〈☐〉〈☐〉〈☐〉〈☐〉
Arms all 〈☐〉〈☐〉 That again 〈☐〉〈☐〉 The We. stand still, men going the Hey between them, the last man going about the middle Wo. do thus three times over, then go quite round about all the We. to your places 〈☐〉〈☐〉〈☐〉〈☐〉 The We. as much 〈☐〉〈☐〉〈☐〉〈☐〉
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