Siding - Revision history

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	'''Siding''' or '''Sidings''', more correctly called [[Sides]] is a dance step used in [[English Country Dance]]. Although [[Playford's Dancing Master]] makes no specific description of the step, from the choreography it can be established that it is always performed by two people together, and that its duration is that of two [[double]]s.		'''Siding''' or '''Sidings''', more correctly called [[Sides]], is a dance step used in [[English Country Dance]]. Although [[Playford's Dancing Master]] makes no specific description of the step, from the choreography it can be established that it is always performed by two people together, and that its duration is that of two [[double]]s.

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	'''Siding''' or '''Sidings''' is a dance step used in [[English Country Dance]]. Although [[Playford's Dancing Master]] makes no specific description of the step, from the choreography it can be established that it is always performed by two people together, and that its duration is that of two [[double]]s.		'''Siding''' or '''Sidings''', more correctly called [[Sides]] is a dance step used in [[English Country Dance]]. Although [[Playford's Dancing Master]] makes no specific description of the step, from the choreography it can be established that it is always performed by two people together, and that its duration is that of two [[double]]s.

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Conrad Leviston: Updated based on Tiff's comments.

2005-09-11T13:57:14Z

Updated based on Tiff's comments.

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	'''Siding''' or '''Sidings''' is a dance step used in [[English Country Dance]]. Although [[Playford's Dancing Master]] makes no specific description of the step, from the choreography it can be established that it is always performed by two people together, and that its duration is that of two [[double]]s.		'''Siding''' or '''Sidings''' is a dance step used in [[English Country Dance]]. Although [[Playford's Dancing Master]] makes no specific description of the step, from the choreography it can be established that it is always performed by two people together, and that its duration is that of two [[double]]s.

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⚫	~~The~~ most common way to perform ''Sidings left'' is, for both people to face each other and take a step forward, angled to the left hand side so that right shoulders are alongside each other, with the left foot, and bringing the right foot up to ''close'' the step. The pair then step back into their original positions and do the same to the opposite side.

			A common version of ''Sidings left'' is for both people to face each other and perform a [[double]] left forward, angled to the left hand side so that right shoulders are alongside each other, and then to do a double right back into position.

	''Sidings right'' is the same as sidings left, but starting with the right foot on the right side.		''Sidings right'' is the same as sidings left, but starting with the right foot on the right side.

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		⚫	In [[Lochac]], the most common way to perform ''Sidings left'' is for both people to face each other and take a step forward, angled to the left hand side so that right shoulders are alongside each other, with the left foot, and bringing the right foot up to ''close'' the step. The pair then step back into their original positions and do the same to the opposite side.

			''Sidings right'' is the same as sidings left, but starting with the right foot on the right side.

			==Version 3==

	It has also been suggested that sidings may have been performed as a do-si-do.		It has also been suggested that sidings may have been performed as a do-si-do.

Conrad Leviston at 06:09, 10 September 2005

2005-09-10T06:09:47Z

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'''Siding''' or '''Sidings''' is a dance step used in [[English Country Dance]]. Although [[Playford's Dancing Master]] makes no specific description of the step, from the choreography it can be established that it is always performed by two people together, and that its duration is that of two [[double]]s.

The most common way to perform ''Sidings left'' is, for both people to face each other and take a step forward, angled to the left hand side so that right shoulders are alongside each other, with the left foot, and bringing the right foot up to ''close'' the step. The pair then step back into their original positions and do the same to the opposite side.

''Sidings right'' is the same as sidings left, but starting with the right foot on the right side.

It has also been suggested that sidings may have been performed as a do-si-do.

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