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--- ins_hit_and_miss [2019/04/21 03:02] – created - external edit 127.0.0.1
+++ ins_hit_and_miss [2025/11/18 01:17] (current) – nashjc
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 ====== Hit and Miss ======
-See "The Playford Ball"     Tune "Daphne"
+See "The Playford Ball"     Tune "Daphne"\\
+Cecil Sharp 1916\\
 Two couples facing
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 BB & C As in Part I.
 Part III
-AA     Partners arm right, then lett.
+AA     Partners arm right, then left.
 BB & C As in Part 1.
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+**HIT AND MISS and DAPHNE**\\
+Although the tune Sharp chose to substitute for this
+dance was well known, no explanation has been found for
+the name of the dance. \\
+An early seventeenth-century song retells Ovid's myth of
+the pursuit of Daphne, who was turned into a laurel tree
+to prevent violation by Apollo.