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Title:	Scottish 3rd Set - 2nd La Valse En Cotillon
Description:	Square set for 4 couples

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2:0:Introduction and Honours (8 bars)^3:4:The four ladies perform half of a right hand star, while the four men circle half around to the right with waltz step^12:4:All eight set with their partners^14:8:All join hands with partners, and waltz back to place^30:8:The first man and his opposite advance and retire (twice)^38:8:The first man and his opposite cross into each others places with waltz step, then set^44:8:The first man and his opposite cross back again, then turn their partners^56:4:All 8 set to the person on their corner^58:4:All 8 turn their partners^66:0:Repeat led by 2nd, 3rd and 4th couple.^

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Source:	A New Selection of Quadrilles, Waltzes and Spanish Country Dance Performed by Mr Gow and his Band, taught at the Academy's of Messrs Dun's, Smart and Ritchie. 3d Set.
Authority:	Gow, Nathaniel
Year:	1817 circa
Tune:	La Valse En Cotillon
Notes:	The figures for this dance appear in numerous Scottish sources. Some sources call for additional setting after the lead couple return home.

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