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ID:5480
Title:The Emperor of the Moon
Formation: LW duple
Summary:Set and turn single
Two hand turn
Lead forward and back
Set
Cast (others move up)
Cross and cast
Half figure of 8 up
CDs:Next of Kynaston by Persons of Quality Persons of Quality
Emperor of the Moon by Paul Hutchinson and John Hymas
Author:
Sources:Dancing Master 8th Ed. 1690, The
Walsh c. 1728
Emperor of the Moon
Playford Assembly, The
Barnes 3
Website: http://playforddances.com/d...

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