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====== Glorishears ======

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===== Detailed Description =====

==== Chorus ====

//Chorus #1//: dancers walk around in a circle.  On beat 1 of each measure, the dancer at the top of the set salutes ("shows").
//Chorus #2//: same as chorus #1, but with dancers doing a [[dances:fieldtown:figures:galley|galley]] at the top instead of a salute.
//Chorus #3//: same as chorus #1, but with dancers doing a [[dances:fieldtown:figures:beetle-crusher|"beetle crusher" caper]] at the top instead of a salute.
//Chorus #4//: Dancers walk around in a circle.  On beat 1 of each measure, a dancer leapfrogs over the dancer in front of them using [[dances:fieldtown:figures:upright-caper|upright capers]].  The order of leaping is #1/#2 (meaning #1 leaps over #2), #4/#6, #5/#3, #2/#1, #6/#4, #3/#5

==== Figures ====

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==== Tune ====

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