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 ====== The Duchess of York Street ======
-The Duchess: Music in PDF/MIDI/MP3/ABC formatPrint this danceTop of page
+Dance by Sue Dupre.\\
+Music in PDF/MIDI/MP3/ABC \\
+Music: Bob Pasquarello, 2005.\\
+Format: Longways duple, twos improper\\
+Tune: Duchess, The Duchess of York Street
-Dance: Sue Dupre.     Music: Bob Pasquarello, 2005.
+<code>
+A   First lady cast right shoulder, go round the other three, above partner
+     and across, while the others follow close at 2-bar intervals, to finish in a
+     line facing down.  From the left: first lady, second man, second lady, first man.
+B   Lead down two waltz steps; two-hand turn neighbour half-way.
+     Lead up two waltz steps; two-hand turn neighbour half-way into a column.
+C    All set forward diagonally right and left to pass neighbour left shoulder;
+     ones gypsy right half-way while twos cast.
+     Ones cast and lead, twos lead and cast.  Now ones above twos, all improper.
+D   Take ballroom hold with partner and waltz half-way round the other couple,
+     to finish facing the other couple, man on left lady on right.
+     Balance the ring; cloverleaf turn single on the sides, out and away from original
+     neighbour (men left, ladies right).
-Format: Longways duple, twos improper
-<code>
-A:	First lady cast right shoulder, go round the other three, above partner and across, while the others follow close at 2-bar intervals, to finish in a line facing down.  From the left: first lady, second man, second lady, first man.
-B:	Lead down two waltz steps; two-hand turn neighbour half-way.  Lead up two waltz steps; two-hand turn neighbour half-way into a column.
-C:	All set forward diagonally right and left to pass neighbour left shoulder; ones gypsy right half-way while twos cast.  Ones cast and lead, twos lead and cast.  Now ones above twos, all improper.
-D:	Take ballroom hold with partner and waltz half-way round the other couple, to finish facing the other couple, man on left lady on right.  Balance the ring; cloverleaf turn single on the sides, out and away from original neighbour (men left, ladies right).
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 The dance and the tune were presented to Debbi Kanter of Lawrenceville, New Jersey at a celebration on November 4, 2005