Hi, Bronwyn,
Here are three dances you might consider
Yes We Can! duple Improper Walter Daves
A1: Long lines forward and back; (8) W/ neighbor, roll away to a
circle of 4 (Woman roll to right in front of gent, Gent slide to left;
immediately reach across set to partner to make the circle); (4)
Balance the circle (4)
A2: W/Partner roll away across the set to a circle of 4 (4) , balance
the circle; (4) Gents do-si-do 1.5 to partner (8)
B1: Partner balance and swing (16)
B2: Circle left 3 places; (8) Neighbor swing (8)
Here's another, written several years ago, and slightly modified by Bob
Dalsemer
Nail that Catfish to a Tree duple improper Walter Daves
(inspired by the tune of the same name by Steve Rosen)
A1: In circle of 4, balance the circle; (4) circle 2 places to the
left; (4) balance the circle; (4) circle left 2 places (4)
A2: # 1 couple balance and swing (16)
B1: Neighbor do-si-do; (8) neighbor swing. (8) End swing facing down
the set
B2: Down the hall 4 in line,(4+) turn single, (2) return, (4+) # 2
couple arch, # 1 couple duck thru to next (4)
Note: need to hurry bac
Finally,
Little Nell duple improper Walter Daves
(Inspired by the tune of that name, by Tony Mates)
Start: Right hand to neighbor, women take left hands in wavy line across
A1: Balance the wave; (4) Allemande right half way, (4) balance the
wave (4); Gents allemande left half way, to partner (4)
A2: Partner balance and swing (16)
B1: Women allemande right 1.5 to neighbor, (8) neighbor swing, end
swing in circle of 4 (8)
B2: Balance the circle; (4) W/ partner, roll away across the set; (4)
balance the circle, (4) pass thru to next (4)
