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La Chasse (Wilson)

 
Longways Country Dance, triple minor
L'Assemblée, or Forty Eight Elegant New Dances for the year 1819
 
 
 
DOUBLE FIGURE
8 barsThe Maze: the first couple cross and cast below the second couple, then cross and cast back up, then lead through the second and third couples, and cast back up to the middle as the second couple move up
8 barsRound Top & Bottom: the first couple cast up around the person at top and back to places, then cast down around the person at bottom and back to places
8 barsSet Contrary Corners: the first couple travel to the right hand corner and set, then travel to the left hand corner and set, then return
8 barsCast Round Bottom and Top: the first couple lead through the bottom couple, cast out and lead up the outsides, cast in around the top couple and return back to the middle
8 barsThrough the Bottom and Round the Top Contrary Sides: the first couple lead through the bottom couple and cast around them, then cross into their partners place and up around the top person before returning home
8 barsTrue Lovers Knot: the top (second) lady goes around the middle (first) man passing right shoulder, while the third man goes around the middle (first) lady also passing right shoulder; then the third lady goes around the middle (first) man passing left shoulder, while the top (second) man goes around the middle (first) lady also passing left shoulder; then repeat
Repeat whole dance from progressed position
 

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