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In memory of my dear and excellent friend and teacher, Stuart Marsden

Balsam of Two-Lips

 
Longways Country Dance, triple minor
L'Assemblée, or Forty Eight Elegant New Dances for the year 1815
 
 
 
DOUBLE FIGURE
16 barsThe top two couples set on the diagonals, then first corners change places, then second corners; then set and change places back again
16 barsThe first couple swing with right hands around the second couple, then with left as the second couple move up
16 barsThe first couple travel to their right hand corner and set, then travel to left hand corner and set, then return to places
8 barsSwap diagonals at the bottom passing near shoulder each time; begin with the first lady and third man, the couples passing back-to-back
8 barsThe first couple Allemande (back to back)
Repeat whole dance from progressed position
 

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