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====== The Fandango ======

As reconstructed in "The Playford Ball"  3 couple longways set
   
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   Part I
   A1 1-4 1st couple turn right-hands.
      5-8 1st couple cast down to second place, 
          2nd couple moving up on bars 7-8.
   A2 1-4 1st couple turn left-hands.
      5-8 1st couple cast down to bottom place, 
          3rd couple moving up on bars 7-8.
   B1 1-8 All circle six-hands around clockwise and back, slipping.
   B2 1-6 1st couple lead up center to top and cast down to 
          middle place, 3rd couple moving down.
      7-8 1st couple meet and turn single, man to right, woman to left. 
   Part II
   A1 1-4 1st man turn 3rd woman two-hands whlle 
          1st woman turn 2nd man two-hands.
      5-8 1st couple turn two-hands in center.
   A2 1-4 1st man turn 2nd woman two-hands three 
          quarters while 1st woman turn 3rd man
          two-hands three-quarters.
      5-8 1st couple turn two-hands once-and-a-half 
          {skipping and increasing speed of turn}.
   B1 1-8 1st man figure-eight through 2nd couple above, 
          passing right shoulder with 2nd woman,
          whlle 1st woman does the same with 3rd couple 
          below, passing 3rd man right shoulder.
   B2 1-6 1st couple pass by left in center and hey 
          for three at other end, skipping,
          the 1st woman passing 2nd man left shoulder, 
          1st man passing 3rd woman left shoulder.
      7-8 Finishing the hey, 1st couple lead down center 
          to bottom, 3rd couple end in middle, 2nd at top.
          Repeat dance twice more.
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Recordings: {{ ::music:fandango--009.mp3.zip |}}\\
{{ ::music:fandango-072-bntad-04.mp3.zip |}}\\
{{ ::music:fandango--020.mp3.zip |}}\\
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHjkMr1CDnU#t=00m44s
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