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ID:179
Title:Amarillis
Amaryllis
Formation: LW duple
Summary:Up a double and back
Set forward & fall back
Turn under arm, butterfly whirl
Cross down
Corners cross
Circle left (slip step)
Fall back
Lead between & cast back
Cast (others move up)
CDs:The English Dancing Master by Orange and Blue, The Ranchers
At the Ball by Bare Necessities
Again Not Quite Playford by Sue and John Stapledon
Listen to the Band by EFDSS compilation from 78 rpm records
Author:
Sources:Dancing Master 4th Ed. 1670, The
Country Dance Book, The
Playford Ball 1990
Barnes Book of ECD Tunes (Vol. 1)
Website: http://round.soc.srcf.net/d...

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