Gasconne 4/4 (110), AABB, A major proper duple-minor longways
M. Voisin (Feuillet, editor), Recueil de Contredances  , 1706.
John Essex, For the Further Improvement of Dancing, 1710.
Pat Shaw (Marjorie Fennessy, editor), Another Look at Playford, 2012.
Music: Barnes 3 (p65)

A1 1-4 Ones lead up through the previous twos and cast back to place.
   5-8 Ones back-to-back.

A2 1-4 First corners two-hand turn once around.
   5-8 Second corners two-hand turn once around.

B1 1-4 Star right once around.
   5-8 Star left.

B2 1-4 Ones cross by the right and cast down one place (twos lead up).
   5-8 Ones two-hand turn once and a half.

La Gasconne is the woman from Gascony, the southwestern region of France.

Dances from Barnes Three
Assembled by Robert Messer, August 12, 2019

difficulty: 1
energy level: 3