I thought about that too. You could twirl the lady under right into your arms, but otherwise it seems a bit clumsy.
Rich On 4/19/07 6:20 PM, "Jack Mitchell" <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok....the wave balance (with partner's left hand) into a swing seems > really awkward. I'm sure there's a way to make it flow, but I'm > missing it. Thoughts? > > Jack > > >> A2: Men balance, dosido, allemand R 1-1/4 to form wave by joining L hands >> with partners >> >> B1: Balance wave, swing partners >> >> B2: Women chain 1/2 to R-hands across star position; turn star 1/2 and >> look for next neighbor >> >> >> >> Following David Millstone's suggestion, went to David Smukler's discussion >> of Dandy's Hornpipe at >> http://www.davidsmukler.syracusecountrydancers.org/dandies.htm which was >> so intriguing that it was hard to resist trying yet another tweaked >> version. This is a totally spur-of-the moment conception with no time >> spent researching, so if it's already been done, my apologies for >> reinventing someone else's wheel. Comments and suggestions would be >> extremely welcome. >> >> Handy Dandy >> (Duple Proper) >> >> A1: Long lines forward and back; actives turn by R hand 1/2, allemand L >> neighbor (till women are facing in again--will be less than a full turn in >> men's line) >> >> A2: Ladies chain over and back >> >> B1: Star L; star R with NEXT couple down >> >> B2: Actives swing; end facing up and cast off with original neighbor >> >> If A1 is too rushed, what about >> A1: Actives turn by R 1-1/2; allemand L neighbor, etc? >> _______________________________________________ >> Callers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > > > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers
