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Allemande Cotillion

 
A Cotillion by Giovanni Gallini from the original manuscript
A collection of cotillons or French dances , London 1770, Number XLV
 
 
 
Introduction and Honours (8 bars)
16 barsFIRST CHANGE: Dance whole circle left and back again
8 barsHead men advance and allemande turn with vis-a-vis, dance back and left allemand turn with partner
8 barsSides do the same
16 barsEach lady, with right hand behind, joins partners right and each man does same with left hands. Dance circle, turn to face opposites at each quarter
Continue with 2nd change, main figure, third change and so on
Changes may be 8 or 16 bars long; if you are using our recording the changes are 16 bars long
 

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