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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Title: 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?
Publication: London :: Printed for John Playford at his shop ...,; 1653.
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Lead up forwards and back 〈☐〉〈☐〉 That againe 〈☐〉〈☐〉	Set and turn S. 〈☐〉〈☐〉 That againe 〈☐〉〈☐〉
First foure hand and go round 〈☐〉〈☐〉 Then crosse over between the 2. place.	As before 〈☐〉〈☐〉
Sides all 〈☐〉〈☐〉 That againe 〈☐〉〈☐〉	As before 〈☐〉〈☐〉
First two on each side hands and goe back a D. then meet and crosse over 〈☐〉〈☐〉 Then goe halfe round towards the right hand into each others places 〈☐〉〈☐〉	As before 〈☐〉〈☐〉
Armes all 〈☐〉〈☐〉 That againe 〈☐〉〈☐〉	As before 〈☐〉〈☐〉
The first two men take both hands and change places, the We. as much 〈☐〉〈☐〉 Cast off all foure, and come to your places 〈☐〉〈☐〉 Do thus to all.	As before 〈☐〉〈☐〉