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?
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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 June 17, 2024.

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Page 90

Skellamefago Longwayes for as many as will
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Lead up all a D. forwards and back, set and turn S. 〈☐〉〈☐〉 That again 〈☐〉〈☐〉 First Cu. arms once and a halfe between the 2. into the second place, set each to the 2. Cu. and change places with your own 〈☐〉〈☐〉 Do this change to the last, the rest following.

Sides all, set and turn S. 〈☐〉〈☐〉 That again 〈☐〉〈☐〉 First Cu. slip down between the 2. turn each your own, then turn each others Wo. turn your own again 〈☐〉〈☐〉 Do thus to the last, the rest following.

Arms all, set and turn S. 〈☐〉〈☐〉 That again 〈☐〉〈☐〉 First four take hands a crosse and go round, first man change places with the 2. Wo. first Wo. change with the 2. man, then change both with your own 〈☐〉〈☐〉 Do this change to the last, the rest following.

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