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The Old Bachelor's Hobble

 
Longways Country Dance, triple minor
Le Sylphe, Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1817
 
 
 
16 barsThe first couple circles with the second lady, then with the second man
16 barsThe first couple swing with right hand and cast off one couple, then two hand turn
8 barsThe bottom two couples four changes of a circular hey
8 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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