I've been using Power Surge a lot, and it's very good with a mixed crowd.

--- On Fri, 1/25/13, Bob Isaacs <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Bob Isaacs <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Callers] easy modern-day contras with petronella turns
> To: "Shared Weight" <[email protected]>
> Date: Friday, January 25, 2013, 5:44 PM
> 
> Val:
>  
> Here's a few:
>  
> Tic-a-Tic-a-Timing       
>    Becket-L / Dean Snipes
>  
> A1.  Slide L and circle L 3/4, neighbor swing
> A2.  Promenade across, ladies chain to partner
> B1.  Balance, Petronella, balance, Petronella
> B2.  Partner balance, swing
>  
> Heartbeat Contra           
> Improper / Don Flaherty
>  
> A1.  Balance, Petronella, balance, Petronella
> A2.  Neighbor balance, swing
> B1.  Ladies gypsy R 1 1/2, partner swing
> B2.  Circle L 3/4, balance, Cal twirl
>  
> Power Surge             
> Becket-L / Beth Brill & Bob Isaacs
>  
> A1.  Slice L, ladies chain to neighbor
> A2.  Balance, Petronella, balance, Petronella
> B1.  Neighbor balance, swing
> B2.  Gents allemande L 1 1/2, partner swing
>  
> The Cure for the Claps     
>    Improper / Bob Isaacs
>  
> A1.  Balance, Petronella, partner swing
> A2.  Balance, Petronella, neighbor swing
> B1.  Down hall in line/4 - turn alone, return and bend
> line
> B2.  Circle L, balance, Cal twirl
>  
> Because it is a group of four figure, one nice aspect of
> Petronellas is how easily they are taught between
> dancers.  Most beginners can learn them after a few
> progressions by copying experienced dancers - 
>  
> Bob
> 
>  
> 
> > Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 19:35:00 -0500
> > To: [email protected]
> > From: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Callers] easy modern-day contras with
> petronella turns
> > 
> > Looking for easy, accessible, beginner-friendly 
> > modern-day/contemporary contra dances with petronella
> turns -- with 
> > instructions (in addition to dance name and author), if
> possible. If 
> > this has been discussed before, happy to be pointed to
> the correct 
> > place to look in the archives. Thanks in advance for
> the help!
> > 
> > Val Medve
> > Essex Junction, VT
> > [email protected]
> 
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