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+====== SAINT MARTIN'S ======
-See an [[http://www.dancekaleidoscope.org.au/dance.html#SaintMartins|animation of this dance]] [[Image:SvgLogoSmall.png]].
+ Playford's Dancing Master in 1651\\
+Cecil Sharp, 1911\\
+Two couples facing\\
+Tune: ST MARTIN'S
+<code>
+Part 1
+Al 1-4 All forward a double, then two slips to left and back.
+-8 All turn single twice:, first men to left, women to a right;
+       then men right, women left.
+A2 1-8 All change places with opposite (1-4), with partner (5-6),
+       then all turn single (7-8).
+Bl 1-2 Men fall back a double while women turn single:
+-4 Men meet, take left-hands and turn half-way.
+-8 Men turn opposite women right-hand once-and-a-half, skipping:
+B2 1-2 Women fall back a double while men turn single.
+-4 Women meet, take left-hands and turn half-way.
+-8 Partners turn right-hand once-and-a-half, skipping, to end facing opposite.
+Part II
+Al 1-4 All balance back, forward, and change places with opposite.
+-8 Partners set and turn single.
+A2 1-8 Repeat Al.
+Bl 1-2 Men meet and stand face-to-face.
+-4 Women the same. .
+-8 Circle four-hands around half-way, slipping (5-6), and all turn single (7-8).
+B2 1-8 Repeat Bl, women meeting first.
+Fart 111
+Al 1-2 All forward a double to meet, take opposite two-hands.
+-4 All two slips away from partner and back.
+-8 Men cast left followed by partner and return through center to place, skipping.
+A2 1-4 All fall back a double (1-2), then partners change places by right shoulder.
+-8 Men back-to-back left shoulder and fall back into original place.
+       Immediately after men pass left, women back-to-back right shoulder and fall
+       into original place.
+Bi 1-4 Men honor partners (1-2), women honor partners (3-4).
+-8 All right hands-across once around.
+B2 1-4 Women honor partners, men honor partners.
+-6 All left hands-across half-way; end in a line facing up,
+st couple on right,
+-8 All lead forward a double, and honor the Presence.</code>
+See an [[http://www.dancekaleidoscope.org.au/dance.html#SaintMartins|animation of this dance]] [[Image:SvgLogoSmall.png]].\\
+Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGVYSq_011I
+**SAINT MARTIN'S**\\
+The old church of St. Martin, Ludgate, named for the
+patron Saint of the Vintners, described as "a proper
+church and lately new-built," was destroyed in the Great
+Fire and rebuilt in 1673-1684 from the designs of Sir
+Christopher Wren.