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Allemande, from a dancing manual of c. 1769 An allemande ( allemanda , almain(e) , or alman(d) , French : "German (dance)") is a Renaissance and Baroque dance , and one of the most common instrumental dance styles in Baroque music , with examples by Couperin , Purcell , Bach and Handel .
Actives drop right hands and allemande left with their first corners until they meet each other again. Actives now let go of first corners and allemande right until they reach their second corners. A final allemande left, with their second corners, is finished when the members of the active couple are facing each other again. [2]
Allemande left with your left hand. / Back to the partner for a right and left grand. or Ace of diamonds, Jack of spades / Meet your partner and all promenade. The square dance calls are underlined; all the rest is patter. Many callers spend time inventing their own unique patter or variants on common patter.
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For example, the Allemande Left is traditionally performed by grasping left hands with the other dancer, pulling away from each other slightly, and walking halfway around a central axis then stepping through. In modern western square dance, the grip is modified so that each dancer grips the forearm of the other, and there is no pulling (that is ...
Allemande was the only one I could recall clearly from both that differed for a sensible reason. Perhaps you are more knowledgable than me and can suggest another step. I can think of "star right", which is performed in Western sd like the English step "hands four", but English dance is not really square dancing. David 11:37 Aug 16, 2002 (PDT ...
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