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The Duke of Kent's Waltz

Du min Cahusac 1801
As in “The Playford Ball”
Recording: duke_of_kents_waltz-dndabl21.mp3.zip
duke_of_kents_waltz-068-bn12pb16.mp3.zip
duke_of_kent_057-dhp-05.mp3.zip
duke_of_kent_s_waltz--037.mp3.zip
duke_of_kents_waltz-priprec14.mp3.zip
duke_of_kent_s_waltz_the--016.mp3.zip
duke_of_kents_waltz-11-kha-001.mp3.zip

   A1 1-8 All right hands-across and left hands back.
   A2 1-8 1st couple take two hands and move two waltz side-steps 
          down center, two back, and cast down to second place, 
          2nd couple leading up.
   B  1-4 All take right hands with partner and balance forward, back, 
          and change places, men turning partners under their arms 
          {down the set}.
      5-8 Repeat movement giving left hands.
      9-12 Men turn women below their partners by right-hand. 
      13-16 Men turn partners left-hand.

NB Co's standing out at either end join in B music: the top Wo & bottom Man (of set) stand still during turn on the diagonal, but be ready to turn partner Lh.
See an animation of this dance
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Trt8yz1L73c
Source: Dance and Danceability
Sticker Number: OECDC 2016 - 12

The Duke of Kent's Waltz II

Jon Paine 1807
Longways Duple Minor

Al 1-8 1st couple figure eight down through the second couple
AZ 1-4 1st couple, taking both hands, side step down the middle and back
   5-8 1st couple cast below the 2nd couple
B  1-8 Taking right hands with partner, all balance forward and back and
       charge places, man turning partner under his arm. 
       Repeat with the left hands
C 1-8 Each man turns the lady below with the right hand, then turns his
      partner with the left. 
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