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The New Forest of Bondy

 
Longways Country Dance, triple minor
L'Assemblée, or Forty Eight Elegant New Dances for the year 1819
 
 
 
SINGLE FIGURE
8 barsThe first couple dance a whole figure-of-eight around the second couple
8 barsThe top two couples turn to face each other, set, and change places with their neighbout; then the first couple allemande (back to back)
4 barsThe first couple lead through the bottom and cast back to the middle
4 barsSwap diagonals at the top passing near shoulder each time; begin with the first man and second lady, the couples passing back-to-back
Repeat whole dance from progressed position
 

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