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Robert Kemp Philp
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157.
La
Polka
Country
Dances.
All
form
two
lines,
ladies
on
the
right,
gentlemen
on
the
left.
Figure.
Top
lady
and
second
gentleman
heel
and
toe
(polka
step)
across
to
each
other's
place--second
lady
and
top
gentleman
the
same.
Top
lady
and
second
gentleman
retire
back
to
places--second
lady
and
top
gentleman
the
same.
Two
couples
polka
step
down
the
middle
and
back
again--two
first
couples
polka
waltz.
First
couple
repeat
with
the
third
couple,
then
with
fourth,
and
so
on
to
the
end
of
dance.
158.
The
Highland
Reel.
This
dance
is
performed
by
the
company
arranged
in
parties
of
three,
along
the
room
in
the
following
manner:
a
lady
between
two
gentlemen,
in
double
rows.
All
advance
and
retire--each
lady
then
performs
the
reel
with
the
gentleman
on
her
right
hand,
and
retires
with
the
opposite
gentleman
to
places--hands
three
round
and
back
again--all
six
advance
and
retire--then
lead
through
to
the
next
trio,
and
continue
the
figure
to
the
end
of
the
room.
Adopt
the
Highland
step,
and
music
of
three-four
time.
159.
Terms
used
to
Describe
the
Movements
of
Dances.
Balancez.--Set
to
partners.
Chaine
Anglaise.--The
top
and
bottom
couples
right
and
left.
Chaine
Anglaise
double.--The
right
and
left
double.
Chaine
des
Dames.--The
ladies'
chain.
Chaine
des
Dames
double.--The
ladies'
chain
double,
which
is
performed
by
all
the
ladies
commencing
at
the
same
time.
Chassez.--Move
to
the
right
and
left.
Chassez
croisez.--Gentlemen
change
places
with
partners,
and
back
again.
Demie
Chaine
Anglaise.--The
four
opposite
persons
half
right
and
left.
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