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Title:	La Terza (Part 1 of 2)
Description:	Longways Country Dance, duple minor

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2:16:Both couples set to their neighbour, the ladies join hands and change sides with the men; then all set to their neighbour and return^42:8:The first couple join hands and slip down the middle and return to second place, seconds moving up^58:8:Swap diagonals at the top passing near shoulder each time, begin with the first lady and second man^74:0:Next dance the second part of the dance^

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Source:	No 17, Dale's Collection of Reels and Dances
Authority:	Dale, William
Year:	1810 circa
Tune:	La Terza (Reel part)
Notes:	This dance is a single dance animated in 2 parts (as the time signature changes in each part). Part 1, Part 2. It should be danced through continuously without pause. See here for further information.

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