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==Steps and Movements Used== |
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* [[Double]]s left and right ('''DL''' and '''DR''') and back ('''DLb''' and '''DRb''') |
* [[Double]]s forward by the left foot and right ('''DL''' and '''DR''') and back ('''DLb''' and '''DRb''') |
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* [[Turn Other]] using either the left or right hands ('''ToL''' and '''ToR''') |
* [[Turn Other]] using either the left or right hands ('''ToL''' and '''ToR''') |
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* [[Sides]] ('''SdR''' and '''SdL''') |
* [[Sides]] ('''SdR''' and '''SdL''') |
Revision as of 12:07, 23 February 2006
Hearts Ease is a dance from Playford's Dancing Master.
Steps and Movements Used
- Doubles forward by the left foot and right (DL and DR) and back (DLb and DRb)
- Turn Other using either the left or right hands (ToL and ToR)
- Sides (SdR and SdL)
- Arms (AR and AL)
Choreography
This dance starts with two couples facing each other.
First Verse
- Couples do a double in to each other, then double back. Repeat
DL, DRb
DL, DRb
Chorus
- Everybody turns to face their partners, (a common variant here is to take the hand of their contrary), then double back and double forward. Taking right hands contraries turn each other. Turning face to face with contraries (and taking hands with partners in the variant), everybody does a double back and double forward. Taking left hands partners turn each other.
DLb, DR
ToR
DLb, DR
ToL
Second Verse
- Sides by the right with patrners, then left with contraries.
SdR
SdL
Chorus
As first chorus.
Third Verse
- Armings by the right with patrners, then left with contraries.
AR
AL
Chorus
As first chorus.