Contredanse Française 5 (Carcassi)

This fifth Contredanse is a quick melody in 2/4 measure that has tempo as its greatest challenge. The instructions in French for the execution of this dance are:

Figures des Pantalons.
Chaine anglaise entière, balancez quatre tour de mains.
Chaine des Dames: Demie Queue du Chat
Demie chaine anglaise aux quatre autres de meme
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A Pantalon is a specific type of French peasant dance.

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