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Show 508 THE CODE OF TERPSICHORE. LES BACCHANTES. 1st.-The whole eight chasse, balance, and return to their places. 2d.-Ladies and gentlemen hands across and grand rond. 3rd.-Four en avant. 4th.-Chaine Anglaise. 5th.-Balance. 6th.- Tour de deux mains. 7th.-Four ladies by turns dance solqKfo\i.r bars each. 8th.-The same figure for the gentlemen. 9th.-The whole eight chasse en avant and en arriere. 10th.-The whole eight chasse croise. LA TRIOMPHANTE. 1st fig.- Chaine Anglaise for four. 2d.--The same for the other four. 3d.-Three gentlemen by turns en avant deux, demi-balance and tour de main. But the lady dances the tour de main during two bars only, she then leaves the gentleman, and, advancing into the middle of the dance, executes four bars more, and then returns to her place. 4th.-The latter and her partner balance, and tour de deux mains. 5th.-She then leaves the gentleman, advances into the middle of the dance, and executes a solo during eight bars. 6th.-All the gentlemen en avant take hands and enclose the lady, then set and go round her; she then liberates herself, and all return to their places. The same for the remaining couples. |