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X: 1 T:Persues [sic] and Andromeda. PFD3.085 W:Longways for as many as will. L:1/4 B:Playford, Dancing Master Vol 3, 2nd Ed, c1726 Z:village music project Mike Hicken 2015 Q:1/2=100 M:3/2 K:Dm f e/f/ g/f/e/d/ ^c2|AdAeAf|Aa2 g/f/ ed|A>B AGFD|| A2 F/G/A/B/ AF|G2 E/F/G/A/ FD|d2 f/g/ af e/d/|Ad2AFD|] W: W: Note: Each Strain is to be Play'd twice over. W: W: The first Man cast off, and turn the third Woman, and come up into his own place again .| W: The first Woman do the same with the third Man :| Then the first Couple cast behind the second W: Couple and Foot it, then lead thro' the third Couple and cast into the second Couples place .| Then W: back to back and Foot it, then lead thro' the third Couple and cast into the second Couples place :|



PERSEUS AND ANDROMEDA. English, Triple Hornpipe (3/2 time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.


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Printed sources : - John Young (Third Volume of the Dancing Master, 3rd edition), 1726; p. 85. John Walsh (The New Country Dancing Master, Third Book), London, 1728; p. 97. John Walsh (The Compleat Country Dancing-Master. Volume the Third), 1749; p. 158.






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