X:17
T: Marmont's Retreat
%R: reel
B: "Twenty Four Country Dances with Figures for the Year 1813", Button & Whitaker, p.9 #1
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-button1813
Z: 2015 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The Figures by Mr WILSON.
N: The left edge is very fuzzy, and the dance's words there are guesses.
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/DftY/1813/Button_Whitaker/17_Marmonts_Retreat.abc 2024-12-26 083306 UT
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%%text SINGLE FIGURE (Each strain repeated)
%%begintext align
%% Set & change sides set & back again |: lead down
%% the mid: up again and right and left |: .
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%%text DOUBLE FIGURE (Tune play'd twice thro' with repeats)
%%begintext align
%% Hands across quite round & back again |: lead down the mid: up
%% again [half?] poussette |: the double triangle |: & turn corners |: .
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