In Groundhog Daze how would you teach this? If you are next to your partner in becket where is your "shadow" in relation to you? Is he next to you on the side or across from you your Nbr? Can't seem to figure this out. Help please. Thanks.
Barbara G -----Original Message----- From: Luke Donforth <[email protected]> To: Caller's discussion list <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, Jan 17, 2012 10:29 pm Subject: Re: [Callers] Groundhog Day dance by Jim Hemphill Jim just wanted to let you know that I also called your dance to the njoyment of the audience. I started it at your B1 for an end-of-tune rogression (as Mark noted). On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 6:09 PM, Mark Widmer <[email protected]> wrote: > Jim, your dance strikes me as a rather unique combination of moves, and I would be surprised if it had already been written. It looks like it has nice flow, have you called it to live dancers yet? Mark Widmer p.s. I notice it could also start at B1 (as a duple improper dance that progresses in the expected place), or at A2 (as a Becket dance that ends with a partner swing). On 12/28/2011 12:00 PM, callers-request@sharedweight.**net<[email protected]>wrote: > Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 07:31:08 -0600 > From: Jim Hemphill<[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Callers] Groundhog Day > Message-ID: > <CAL3h0BT9o_BurA+**LZyqXwepPagkAuVv5q386cwcMTW0Va** > [email protected]<cal3h0bt9o_bura%[email protected]> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > I'm fairly new to Calling and fascinated with Contra dance choreography. > Below is my attempt at a Groundhog day dance. The groundhog starts his > day by looking for his shadow and so does this dance. > > Groundhog Daze Becket > A1 Gypsy your shadow > Partner swing > A2 Circle left 3 places > Balance the circle, 1's make an arch, 2's dive thru > B1 Next neighbor balance and swing > B2 Long lines forward and back > Ladies allemande right 1/2, partner allemande left 3/4 > > I know there are thousands of dances out there so if this is not an > original, please let me know the true name. > > Thanks, Jim Hemphill > > > ______________________________**_________________ Callers mailing list [email protected] http://www.sharedweight.net/**mailman/listinfo/callers<http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers> -- uke Donforth [email protected] <[email protected]> ww.lukedonev.com ______________________________________________ allers mailing list [email protected] ttp://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers
