I like the "Gang of Four" much better, as IMHO men AL 1 1/2 is the most over-used figure in contradancing, and the other dance has (yikes!) two of them.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Joy Greenwolfe" <[email protected]> To: "Caller's discussion list" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2012 12:46:36 AM Subject: Re: [Callers] Does this exist? Hi Luke and all, This is strongly reminiscent of Gene Hubert's Gang of Four, but I think yours is distinct. Joy Greenwolfe Durham, NC For comparison: Gang of Four by Gene Hubert, Jan '92 duple contra Becket A1 Circle L 3/4 N swing, end facing in promenade position in large oval (gents L shoulder to the inside) A2 Promenade around the oval CCW, going around the ends like a bicycle chain (about 6 steps) Ladies turn back to swing the new gent behind B1 All circle L in large oval Forward and back (make sure you're across from P by the end) B2 (new) Ladies allemande R 1+1/2 P swing On Feb 24, 2012, at 11:00 PM, Luke Donforth wrote: > I can't tell if I'm remembering or writing a dance. Anyone recognize > this? > > Becket, ccw > A1 > Men allemande Left 1.5x > Neighbor swing, end facing cw in big oval (women inside) > A2 > Promenade with neighbor > Women turn back and swing new neighbor > B1 > Promenade back until across from partner > Men allemande Left 1.5x > B2 > Partner gypsy (R) and swing > > Thanks. > > -- > Luke Donforth > [email protected] <[email protected]> > www.lukedonev.com > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers _______________________________________________ Callers mailing list [email protected] http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers
