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ID:3389
Title:Speed the Plough
Formation: LW duple
Summary:Lead forward and back
Repeat
Lead down, turn and lead back
Galop up
Cross L and loop R
Cross R and loop L
Dance around
CDs:Sugar and Spice by Papa Richard
Listen to the Band by EFDSS compilation from 78 rpm records
Hardcore English by Various
The Pleasure of the Town by The Aardvark Band
Author:
Sources:Country Dance Book, The
Community Dance Manuals
Contra Dance Book
Contras as Ralph Page called them
BBC Radio 2 Barn Dances
Country Dances of Colonial America
The Barn Dance Book
Barnes Book of ECD Tunes (Vol. 1)
Website: http://round.soc.srcf.net/d...

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