The Comet Waltz (Cahusac) Longways Country Dance, duple minor W.M. Cahusac's Annual Collection of Twelve favorite Country Dances, for the Year 1813 From regencydances.org https://www.regencydances.org/index.php?wL=1587 3/4 time, 24 bars 1-2: 2nd corners cross left shoulders 3-4: 1st corners cross right shoulders 5-6: 2nd corners cross left shoulders to home 7-8: 1st corners cross right shoulders to home 1-3: 1s chassee down the middle 4: and fall back to the sideline in second place as 2s move up 5-8: 1s allemande (right shoulder only), regencydances says "back to back" 1-8: Partners start four changes of circular hey (maybe no hands) Text as given: 8 bars Swap diagonals at the top passing near shoulder each time; begin with the first lady and second man, the couples passing back-to-back 8 bars The first couple join hands and slip down the middle and return to second place, seconds moving up; then the first couple allemande (back to back) 8 bars The top two couples four changes of a circular hey Repeat whole dance from progressed position