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THE SPANIARD
Thompson,1777
Longways Duple Minor for as many as will
Recording: spaniard-_064-bn3sp04.mp3.zip
spaniard--009.mp3.zip
Video (instructional): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0w1GnfxTXQ
A1 1-2 The first man sets to the second woman, moving forward. 3-4 The first man and the second woman turn single. 5-8 The first man turns his partner. A2 1-2 The first woman sets to second man, moving forward. 3-4 The first woman and the second man turn single. 5-8 The first woman turns her partner. B1 1-8 The first couple lead down the middle eight steps, turn, skip back to places, and cast off. B2 1-8 Hands-four eight steps clockwise and eight back (slip step)
The Spaniards Inn on Hampstead Heath—surely the referent for both dances— is one of the longest-running taverns in England, with roots going back into the 16“ century. In the mid-18” century, the then-keeper, William Staples, made a pleasure garden out of the grounds.
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