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Quadrille
Companion to the Ballroom, c.1817, by Thomas Wilson

Introduction and Honours (8 bars)
8 bars	All 4 couples chasse croisse and set, then chasse back and set
8 bars	All 4 ladies advance to the middle, set, and pass around their partners to the left
8 bars	All 4 men advance to the middle, set, and pass around their partners to the right
4 bars	The first lady and her opposite cross the set giving right hands, and set.
4 bars	The first lady and her opposite cross back to places, giving left hands, and set.
Repeat for the other 3 couples. When all the couples have finished the dance, end with a Grand Rond (circle) for 8 bars

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