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Wilson's 3rd Set (QI) - 5th L'Elegante

 
Quadrille
Quadrille Instructor, 1817, by Thomas Wilson
 
 
 
Introduction and Honours (8 bars)
8 barsHead couples four passes of Rights and Lefts
8 barsThe head couples promenade across the set, and back
4 barsThe first lady and her opposite cross the set giving right hands, and set.
4 barsThe first lady and her opposite chasse to the right and left
4 barsThe first lady and her opposite cross back to places, giving left hands, and set.
4 barsThe first lady and her opposite chasse to the right and left
8 barsHead couples Chain des Dames
8 barsAll 4 couples chasse-croise with demi-balance
Repeat for the other couples. After the final repetition, everyone dances a Grand Rond for 8 bars.
 

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