Dance The Double Sixsome 1708

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Start with the three bottom couples on opposite side (1,2,3,4x,5x,6x)

1–
: All W A&R ; all M dance Rsh round P into BH hold
9–
: 1c+2c+3c slip down & up (W side) **while**{8} 4c+5c+6c slip up & down (M side), finish for
17–
: 1c+2c+3c & 4c+5c+6c Allemandes, each starting towards the end. The third couple in each Allemande overtakes the second couple (2,3,1,6x,4x,5x)
25–
: 1c+6c RHA, LHA
33–
: 2c+3c & 4c+5c R&L
41–
: 1c & 6c lead towards own end, cross and cast round the end couple ; dance down/up the middle to meet and turn person opposite BH ½
49–
: Repeat towards the other end
57–
: All set twice ; turn P RH (2,3,1,6x,4x,5x)

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4s & 5s & 6s start on opp sides

1-8
: All Ladies Adv+Ret, all Men dance round partners RSh & end in centre
  with partners
9-16
: 1s+2s+3s slip step down & back **while** 4s+5s+6s slip step up & back
  (Men pass BtoB)
17-24
: 1s+2s+3s dance modified Allemande & end with 2s dancing to top (2 3 1)
  as 4s+5s+6s dance reverse Allemande down (5s to end). 2 3 1 6 4 5
25-32
: 1s+6s (centre couples) dance RH across & LH back
33-40
: 2s+3s also 4s+5s dance R&L
41-48
: 1s cross up & dance out between 2s & 3s, up round 2s & dance down to
  meet 6s who dance similarly round 5s, 1s+6s 1/2 turn opp dancer 2H
49-56
: Repeat bars 41-48 at opposite ends & end by turning opposite dancer 2H
  to places
57-64
: All set twice & turn RH. 2 3 1 6 4 5

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Repeat with new end couples