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 ====== Apollo and Daphne ====== ====== Apollo and Daphne ======
  
-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.
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