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Balancez: Set to partners.
Chaine Anglaise: The top and bottom couples right and left.
Chaine Anglaise double: The right and left double.
Chaine des dames: The ladies' chain.
Chaine des dames double: The ladies' chain double which is performed by all the ladies ceamencing at the same time.
Chassez: Move to the right and left.
Chassei croiscz: Gentlemen change places with partners, and back again.
Demie Chaine Anglaise: The for opposite persona half right and loft.
Demie Promenade: All eight half promenade.
Dos-d-dos: The two opposite persons pass round each other.
Demi Moulinet: The ladies all advance to the centre, giving hands, and return to places.
La grand chaine: All eight chassez quite round, giving alternately right and left hands to partners, beginning with the right.
Le grand rond: All join hands and advance and retire twice.
Pas d'Allemande: The gentlemen turn the partners under their arms.
Traversez: The two opposite persona change places.
Vis-a-vis: The opposite partner.
 
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