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Country Dances, Ancient and Modern

Chain Progression

An online definition may be found here.

Bars: 8.

Chain Progression Two couples exchange places by turning partner three quarters by the right hand to end on the center line, then those on the ends chase clockwise half round the set while those in the middle left turn once and a half, finally turn partner right three quarters to return to the sidelines.

History

The first use I can find of this figure is in Eric Forbes' Glen Mor which was published in 1973.

Some dances which (probably) use this figure

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