MADAM, YOU ARE THE ONE

 

circa 1798

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Music: "La Belle Catherine," by The Connecticut Country Dance Musicians.

Track 5, LS CD-1006, instrumental;

Track 6, LS CD-1006, prompted by Don Armstrong

Formation: Triple proper contra, 64 counts

Note: This dances very nicely in 4-couple sets!

Each active couple dances the figure twice and goes to the foot.

8 Actives cross, go down below two,

8 Up, cross to place, cast off,

16 Lady up, gent down, L shoulder heys for three across,

8 With couple below star right,

8 Star left,

16 With couple above, right and left through, over and back.

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