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Liesbeth’s Double Five

Dance by Cor Hogendijk published in English or Double Dutch.
Music: Juffer Elisabet from Oude en Nieuwe Hollantse Boerenlietjes en Contredansen 1700
Formation: Longways duple minor, first couple improper;
Tune: Liesbeth’s Double Five

Al 1-4 Lines forward and back (reel* steps going back). 
   5-8 Partners cross right shoulders and turn to face (four skip-
       change steps).
A2 1-8 All that again to original places.
B1 1-4 Men left hand turn three quarters into diagonal line of four
       (two rant steps), neighbors take right hands and step in
       place (two rant steps).
   5-8 Neighbors right hand turn half way into line of four on
       same diagonal (two rant steps), women take left hand and
       step in place (two rant steps).
B2 1-4 Women turn left hand half way (two rant steps), partners
       take right hands and step in place (two rant steps).
   5-8 Partners take cross hands and turn once round and finish
       in progressed places.

* Reel steps: right foot behind, hop on right, left foot behind, hop on left, repeat as long as necessary.
Liesbeth Ligtenmoet had attended one of Cor Hogendijk’s courses in Utrecht for 5 years when this dance with its Jive different steps was introduced.

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