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Title:	The Union
Description:	Longways Country Dance, triple minor

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2:8:The first lady set to the second man, then turn the third man and return home^24:8:The first man set to the second lady, then turn the third lady and return home^46:16:The first couple join hands and slip down the middle and return to second place, seconds moving up; the first couple set to each other^66:8:All six join hands and circle left once around^74:0:Repeat whole dance from progressed position^

The_Union(Cahusac).mp3

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Source:	Cahusac's Annual Collection of Twelve favorite Country Dances, for the Year 1801
Authority:	Cahusac, William Maurice
Year:	1801
Tune:	The Union

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