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Chinese Breakdown

Formation: Square
Difficulty:  3
Style:  English

Chorus:
A1:	Allemande left your corner, pass your partner by, allemande right the next and pass your partner by.
A2:	Allemande left your corner, twice round, and do-si-do your own
B1:	Balance twice and swing partner
B2:	Promenade partner.
Figure:
A1:	Lead couple (1st, next time the 2nd, etc) promenade around the outside of the set
A2:	Lead couple ladies chain with the couple opposite, across and back.
B1:	Same 2 couples each face the couple on their right and ladies chain across and back
B2:	Same 2 couples repeat with couple on their left.
Repeat chorus and figure with each couple in turn as the leading couple.

Music:  Own tune
Thumbnail:  Chorus: turn your corner, turn the one the other side, balance and swing partner, promenade.
Figure: Leading couple promenade round outside, ladies chain opposite couple, those couples ladies chain to right then to left.