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La Russe    CDM1, 1949   Square

A1:   Pass partner left shoulder; balance once to next.  Swing.

A2:   Cast back right shoulder; balance to partner.  Swing.

B1:   Ones keep swinging.

B2:   Ones promenade inside: acknowledge twos, threes, fours.

A3:   Threes arch, heads cross, California twirl.  Ones arch, back.

A4:   All that again.

B3:   All circle left (skip-change step).

B4:   Promenade home.

Sometimes both heads and sides do the crossing in A3 and A4.