I don't know who the author is, but the dance's name ought to be "Chorus Jiggered" :-)
Need it be limited to 4 couples? Would an arbitrarily long line work? \Bob > On Jul 17, 2017, at 23:01, Jerome Grisanti via Callers > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Chet, > > I get it now, thanks! > > --Jerome > > Jerome Grisanti > 660-528-0858 > http://www.jeromegrisanti.com > > "Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power > and magic in it." --Johann Wolfgang von Goethe > >> On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 10:38 AM, Chet Gray >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> 4 couple longways proper (or whatever, it really doesn't matter much for >> this dance, only if you you care about what role your corners are). Stretch >> the set out in your mental picture. The contra corners pattern is Ts for >> everyone instead of Ys for the actives as it typically is. >> >> — Chet Gray >> dance caller >> Louisville, KY >> (502) 419-7008 >> >>> On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 10:51 PM, Jerome Grisanti via Callers >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Yoyo, >>> >>> What's the starting formation -- four couple longways proper? I'm having >>> trouble picturing all turn contra corners but perhaps I'm missing something. >>> >>> --Jerome >>> >>> Jerome Grisanti >>> 660-528-0858 >>> http://www.jeromegrisanti.com >>> >>> "Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power >>> and magic in it." --Johann Wolfgang von Goethe >>> >>>> On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 7:37 PM, Yoyo Zhou via Callers >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi callers, >>>> >>>> I've been looking for a funky dance, a variation on Chorus Jig for 4 >>>> couples, alternating, everybody turns contra corners. Does anyone know who >>>> to thank for it? >>>> >>>> (I remember dancing it at one of the Monte Toyon camps (Spring Fever or >>>> Queer Contra Camp) but I can't remember which! For bonus points, I'd love >>>> to figure out whom I learned it from.) >>>> >>>> The dance goes like this: >>>> >>>> A1: top couple down the outside and back >>>> B1: top couple down the middle and back, cast off with 2s >>>> C: all turn contra corners in the middle >>>> (All turn partner right 3/4, 1st corner left 1, parter right 1/2, 2nd >>>> corner left 1. >>>> It looks like a wave of 8 down the middle.) >>>> B2: all balance and swing partner; end swing facing up (?) >>>> >>>> (? = Do you alternate facing up/down?) >>>> >>>> Then, every other time, alternate: the bottom couple goes up the set and >>>> casts off with the 3s. So the 1s and 2s just change places with each >>>> other, and the 3s and 4s change places with each other, and everyone has a >>>> turn. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Yoyo Zhou >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Callers mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Callers mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net
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