perry, the dance you're thinking of is called "contra corners cannon" or 
something similar.  indeed - a very fun dance!  i  have the figures around 
somewhere if you want them :-) barb
 > Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:15:12 -0800
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Callers] sharp corners
> 
> Linda,
> 
> I know this dance, and have danced it.  Great dance!
> 
> The only other one I can think of is a Ron Buchanan square, but I can't tell 
> you the name of it or the figures but it's an awesome dance.  Very advanced.
> 
> Perry
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
>  From: Linda Leslie <[email protected]>
> To: Caller's discussion list <[email protected]> 
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2013 10:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [Callers] sharp corners
>  
> I have this one by Al Olson, but it is for three facing three, rather than 
> duple formation. Is this the type of dance you had in mind, Tom?
> Linda
> 
> Four Corners
> Al Olson
> Type: Other
> Formation: Three face three
> Level: Int-Adv
> 
> A1 -----------
> Centers turn all your corners (usual corners for A1)
> A2 -----------
> cont Contra Corners with trio partners*
> B1 -----------
> All opposite Balance and Swing (return to original side)
> B2 -----------
> Circle 6 one-half
> in trios Circle left about 3/4**
> 
> Notes: *those doing contra corners will move ccw around to each corner
> ** at this point, trios can decide who will be the center person.
> 
> 
> On Jan 18, 2013, at 9:37 AM, Tom Hinds wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Years ago I remember dancing a dance that had a full contra corners in it.  
> > The active dancers had four corners to turn instead of two.  I think the 
> > caller called the move sharp corners.  Does anyone have any of these dances 
> > they could share?   I'm particularly interested in dances with this move 
> > that have been written in the last 40 years or so.
> > 
> > Tom
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