☰ Menu
English Regency Dances, Costumes, Balls, Etiquette, Lessons and Music

La Panurge

 
Cotillion
12 Favorite Country Dances & 4 Cotilions, by John Gow
 
 
 
8 barsFIRST CHANGE: Dance whole circle right -
8 bars- and back again
4 barsThe head men advance to the opposite lady and rigadon
4 barsThe head couples chasse to the right and left
4 barsThe head men turn the opposite lady once around and rigadon
4 barsThe head men turn their partners once around ending in proper places
4 barsThe side men advance to the opposite lady and rigadon
4 barsThe side couples chasse to the right and left
4 barsThe side men turn the opposite lady once around and rigadon
4 barsThe head men turn their partners once around ending in proper places
8 barsThe 1st couple turn as a couple once around and back into position; then the couple to their right turn into the set, ending below the 1st couple and facing the bottom
8 barsThe couple to the left of the first couple turn into the set, joining the line; then the bottom couple turn, forming two lines facing the bottom of the set
16 barsThe first couple chasse through the middle and cast back up to the top; the second, third and fourth couples follow, ending in lines
8 barsAll Contretems forward and back, then turn partners to places
Continue with 2nd change, main figure, third change and so on
 

https://RegencyDances.org
You may copy this notation, with attribution, for non-commercial use
subject to Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copyright © RegencyDances.org 2010-2024
All Rights Reserved