COUNT LEON Broadbridge - "A Kynaston Ball" 1710 3-cpl longways set Driving triple-time, interesting. A1: 1-4: M1 crosses at top of set, goes down behind W2 to finish in middle of set below 2s, facing up WHILE W1 goes half figure eight through 2s to finish in middle bove them facing down; 1s set right and left. 5-8: 1s cast right to change places and two-hand turn 3/4 to finish proper in middle place WHILE 2s move up to first place during turn., A2: 1-8: Roles reverse; 3s still just hanging out. B1: 1-5: 1s cast to middle, then go right (M1 down, M2 up) for half-figure eights. [Improper in 2nd place] 6-9: 1s Honour R&L (1 bar each) and cross Rsh to own side. B2: 1-9: M1 up, W1 down to split end couples (giving RSH to opposite role to start) whole heys across the top and bottom; 1s meet, lead to top, and cast to bottom as 2s and 3s lead up. =================== Count Leon 3/2 (120), (AABB)3, A minor three-couple longways Nathaniel Kynaston (John Walsh, P. Randall, and John Hare), Twenty Four New Country Dances for the Year 1710, 1709. Playford, The Dancing Master, 1710-1728. Pat Shaw, 1963. Andrew Shaw, Mr. Kynaston's Famous Dance, 2000. Pat Shaw (Marjorie Fennessy, editor), Another Look at Playford, 2012. A1 1 Ones cross down through the twos. 2-3 First man continue right around third woman to end between the threes facing up while first woman continue left around second man to end between the twos facing down. 4 Set backward to the left. 5-6 Ones cast right around same-sex neighbor to middle place proper WHILE twos lead up. 7-8 Ones two-hand turn once around. A2 1 Twos cross down through the ones. 2-3 Second man continue right around third woman to end between the threes facing up while second woman continue left around first man to end between the ones facing down. 4 Set backward to the left. 5-6 Twos cast right around same-sex neighbor to middle place proper while ones lead up. 7-8 Twos two-hand turn once around. B1 1-2 Ones cast down one place while twos lead up. 3-5 First man cross down around third woman while first woman cross up around second man. End in second place improper. 6-7 Lines of three step right, honor partners, step left, honor partners. 8-9 Ones cross and loop right while ends cloverleaf (twos up, threes down). B2 1-5 Ones look left (man up, woman down) for heys-for-three with the ends. 6-9 Ones lead up, separate, and cast down to the bottom while threes wait and lead up. This is based on Andrew Shaw's reconstruction. Pat Shaw's version is similar but omits some of the flourishes for the inactive couples. Dances from Barnes Three Assembled by Robert Messer, May 23, 2019 difficulty: 3 energy level: 4