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Title: The Prince's Favorite
Description: Longways Country Dance, triple minor

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6,229,165,229,275,130,370,231,175,231,265,330,370 5,169,168,169,272,130,370,291,172,291,268,330,370 6,130,170,130,270,130,370,330,170,330,270,330,370 3,163,149,130,270,130,370,297,191,330,270,330,370 3,204,140,130,270,130,370,256,200,330,270,330,370 3,241,149,130,270,130,370,219,191,330,270,330,370 3,257,169,130,270,130,370,203,171,330,270,330,370 3,240,191,130,270,130,370,220,149,330,270,330,370 4,204,200,130,270,130,370,256,140,330,270,330,370 3,164,191,130,270,130,370,296,149,330,270,330,370 4,130,170,130,270,130,370,330,170,330,270,330,370 6,96,213,130,270,130,370,364,213,330,270,330,370 7,87,248,130,270,130,370,373,248,330,270,330,370 6,96,288,130,270,130,370,364,288,330,270,330,370 7,130,320,130,270,130,370,330,320,330,270,330,370 3,143,320,130,270,130,370,316,320,330,270,330,370 2,163,320,130,270,130,370,296,320,330,270,330,370 3,183,320,130,270,130,370,275,320,330,270,330,370 2,196,320,130,270,130,370,262,320,330,270,330,370 4,203,328,130,263,130,370,256,302,330,263,330,370 4,218,329,130,255,130,370,240,291,330,255,330,370 4,242,325,130,247,130,370,216,285,330,247,330,370 4,249,310,130,236,130,370,210,290,330,236,330,370 4,244,294,130,225,130,370,215,296,330,225,330,370 4,235,280,130,214,130,370,224,300,330,214,330,370 4,216,266,130,203,130,370,244,304,330,203,330,370 4,179,261,130,192,130,370,281,299,330,192,330,370 4,151,262,130,184,130,370,309,288,330,184,330,370 5,130,270,130,177,130,370,330,270,330,177,330,370 6,160,281,130,177,130,370,300,259,330,177,330,370 7,195,305,130,177,130,370,265,235,330,177,330,370 6,220,340,130,177,130,370,240,200,330,177,330,370 7,230,370,130,177,130,370,230,170,330,177,330,370 13,270,370,91,177,169,370,190,170,291,177,369,370 13,230,370,130,177,130,370,230,170,330,177,330,370 6,219,340,130,177,130,370,241,200,330,177,330,370 7,195,305,130,177,130,370,265,235,330,177,330,370 6,160,280,130,177,130,370,300,260,330,177,330,370 7,130,270,130,177,130,370,330,270,330,177,330,370 13,130,310,130,217,130,410,330,230,330,137,330,330 13,130,270,130,177,130,370,330,270,330,177,330,370 5,150,290,130,177,130,370,310,290,330,177,330,370 5,159,324,130,177,130,370,301,324,330,177,330,370 5,160,370,130,177,130,370,300,370,330,177,330,370 5,146,390,130,177,130,370,314,390,330,177,330,370 5,129,393,130,177,130,370,331,393,330,177,330,370 5,115,390,130,177,130,370,345,390,330,177,330,370 5,101,370,130,177,130,370,359,370,330,177,330,370 5,102,324,130,177,130,370,358,324,330,177,330,370 6,110,292,130,177,130,370,350,292,330,177,330,370 5,130,270,130,177,130,370,330,270,330,177,330,370 5,148,251,130,177,130,370,312,251,330,177,330,370 5,157,220,130,177,130,370,303,220,330,177,330,370 5,158,177,130,177,130,370,302,177,330,177,330,370 5,145,158,130,177,130,370,315,158,330,177,330,370 5,129,155,130,177,130,370,331,155,330,177,330,370 5,116,159,130,177,130,370,344,159,330,177,330,370 5,103,177,130,177,130,370,357,177,330,177,330,370 5,104,220,130,177,130,370,356,220,330,177,330,370 6,112,250,130,177,130,370,348,250,330,177,330,370 5,130,270,130,177,130,370,330,270,330,177,330,370 3,162,272,130,177,130,370,298,268,330,177,330,370 3,203,270,130,177,130,370,257,270,330,177,330,370 2,211,249,130,177,130,370,249,291,330,177,330,370 1,230,240,130,177,130,370,230,300,330,177,330,370 2,250,248,130,177,130,370,210,292,330,177,330,370 1,257,270,130,177,130,370,203,270,330,177,330,370 3,262,290,130,177,130,370,198,250,330,177,330,370 3,269,320,130,177,130,370,191,220,330,177,330,370 3,275,350,130,177,130,370,185,190,330,177,330,370 4,280,370,130,177,130,370,180,170,330,177,330,370 2,289,392,136,181,130,370,171,148,330,177,325,366 2,301,412,143,181,130,370,159,128,330,177,318,365 2,320,421,148,175,130,370,140,119,330,177,313,370 2,341,421,142,170,130,370,119,119,330,177,317,375 2,362,412,135,172,130,370,98,128,330,177,324,374 3,373,393,130,177,130,370,87,147,330,177,330,370 4,340,368,130,177,130,370,120,172,330,177,330,370 4,291,331,130,177,130,370,169,209,330,177,330,370 4,242,294,130,177,130,370,218,246,330,177,330,370 4,210,270,130,177,130,370,250,270,330,177,330,370 4,234,255,130,177,130,370,226,285,330,177,330,370 4,270,232,130,177,130,370,190,308,330,177,330,370 4,306,210,130,177,130,370,154,330,330,177,330,370 4,330,195,130,177,130,370,130,345,330,177,330,370 2,341,191,130,177,132,368,119,349,328,179,330,370 2,351,185,130,177,133,364,109,355,328,182,330,370 2,355,175,130,177,130,361,105,365,330,183,330,370 2,356,164,130,177,128,364,104,376,332,182,330,370 2,351,154,130,177,128,367,109,386,332,179,330,370 3,341,149,130,177,130,370,119,391,330,177,330,370 5,299,173,130,177,130,370,161,367,330,177,330,370 5,235,210,130,177,130,370,225,330,330,177,330,370 5,171,246,130,177,130,370,289,294,330,177,330,370 4,130,270,130,177,130,370,330,270,330,177,330,370 13,166,205,229,182,145,276,312,337,337,271,247,359 13,233,178,309,201,173,203,244,362,304,331,185,334 13,310,200,335,272,240,173,184,334,241,361,146,274 13,338,271,302,331,316,196,141,276,179,332,176,203 13,310,339,239,361,345,267,169,204,137,279,239,172 12,241,362,177,334,312,337,239,175,163,206,320,194 13,182,332,135,279,247,360,313,198,233,178,346,267 12,140,278,130,177,140,377,342,272,330,170,339,370 0,140,278,130,177,140,377,342,272,330,170,339,370

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2:0:DOUBLE FIGURE^3:8:The top two couples set to their neighbour, the ladies join hands and change sides with the men; then set to their neighbour and return^23:8:The first couple swing with right hands around the second couple, then with left as the second couple move up^49:8:The first couple move into lines across (man down, lady up) and all six set; then move back home and all six set^61:8:The first couple lead through the bottom and top couples^81:8:The first couple swing partner, then first corner, then partner and then second corner^115:8:All six join hands and circle left once around^123:0:Repeat whole dance from progressed position^

 

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Further Information:

Source: L'Assemblée, or Forty Eight Elegant New Dances for the year 1819
Authority: Wilson, Thomas
Year: 1819
Tune: The Prince's Favorite
 
 
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