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- | Longways, duple minor | + | Walsh, 1718. Interpreted by Andrew Shaw 2017\\ |
- | AI 1-4 | + | Longways, duple minor proper\\ |
- | AI 1-4 | + | Tune: Apollo and Daphne |
- | AI 1-4 | + | <code> |
- | AI 1-4 | + | AI 1-4 Facing centre, all set forward R. and L., then turn S. towards nbr. back to |
- | Note on the dance: | + | place, slightly more than once round, finishing facing out. |
+ | A2 1-4 Nbrs. lead out (3 steps, turning on 3), lead back (3 steps) and turn S. away | ||
+ | from nbr. to place (6 steps). | ||
+ | BI 1-2 Ist cpl. cast down into 2nd place, 2nd cpl. meeting and leading up | ||
+ | into Ist place. | ||
+ | 3-4 Ist cpl. lead down through the cpl. below and cast back, 2nd cpl. moving up | ||
+ | outside the cpl. above and leading back, Ist cpl. moving directly into | ||
+ | 5-8 Ist cpl. figure 8 up through 2nd cp].. | ||
+ | B2 1-4 Hands 4, circle L. once round. | ||
+ | 5-6 Ptns. back-to-back. | ||
+ | 7-8 Ptns. 2-hand turn once round. </code> | ||
+ | |||
+ | Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgNj426SxNk | ||
+ | |||
+ | Note on the dance: \\ | ||
Apollo and Daphne and Flora and Phaon are the first two dances in this Walsh collection and form part | Apollo and Daphne and Flora and Phaon are the first two dances in this Walsh collection and form part | ||
of a group of 15 dances, mostly named after the gods, goddesses, heroes and heroines of Greek and | of a group of 15 dances, mostly named after the gods, goddesses, heroes and heroines of Greek and | ||
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in the 16 edition of The Dazzcing-Master by Pearson and Young in 1716 and are presumably the | in the 16 edition of The Dazzcing-Master by Pearson and Young in 1716 and are presumably the | ||
dances referred to by Walsh in his Note at the foot of the Alphabetical Table that "The Masquerade | dances referred to by Walsh in his Note at the foot of the Alphabetical Table that "The Masquerade | ||
- | Dances are contain'd in the first Section" — having promised on his title page, "Great Variety of | + | Dances are contain'd in the first Section" - having promised on his title page, "Great Variety of |
- | Dances, both Old and New; Particularly Those perform'd at the several Masquerades". | + | Dances, both Old and New; Particularly Those performed at the several Masquerades". |
Eight of the dances are newly published and include the two dances in this book and Coridon and | Eight of the dances are newly published and include the two dances in this book and Coridon and | ||
Phillis in Rebecca King's Nearer & Farther {California, 2014, p.14); the other seven are from Nathaniel | Phillis in Rebecca King's Nearer & Farther {California, 2014, p.14); the other seven are from Nathaniel | ||
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books. | books. | ||
+ | Note on the tune: \\ | ||
+ | Lads and Lasses, published by William Pearson and John Young in The Dancing-Master ... The Third | ||
+ | Volume, [1726], and by John Walsh in The New Country Dancing Master 3d Book, [1728], sets a different | ||
+ | figure to the same tune. |