This is dance #17913 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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The Duchess of Sussex

by David Smukler

Permission: full

Based on: "Queen Victoria" by Traditional

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Proper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(8) Ones allemande right 1

(8) Ones allemande left 1 & 1/2

A2

(4) Neighbor balance

(12) Neighbor swing; face up

B1

(4) In a line of four, go up the hall (W2-M1-W1-M2)

(4) In a line of four, go up the hall (W2-M1-W1-M2) (backwards)

(4) Ones cross diagonally up || Twos meet

(4) Ones cast down || Twos lead up; cloverleaf turn single (ML,WR)

B2

(8) Same-role right and left through with neighbor

(8) Same-role right and left through with neighbor

Appearances: website David Smukler