when I teach DSD I say "face your Nbr pass right shoulders,back-to-back, left shoulders right back to where you started. Never have a problem with people using their elbows like in 4th grade. If so, I tell them we don't use elbows in contra and they get it.
Barbara G Toms River, NJ -----Original Message----- From: Ric Goldman (letsdance) <[email protected]> To: 'Caller's discussion list' <[email protected]>; kyrmyt <[email protected]> Sent: Sat, May 18, 2013 4:40 pm Subject: Re: [Callers] Teaching in Classroom It seems to be national - I've used it is in the south and west coast as well, although usually I have to explain "we are no longer in old country" for those inculcated with the folded-arms version so popular in grade school. :-) Thanx, Ric > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Donald Perley > Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 4:23 PM > To: [email protected]; Caller's discussion list > Subject: Re: [Callers] Teaching in Classroom > > On of my co-callers when teaching at our dance always refers to > do-si-do as "just like you learned in 4th grade" and most do remember > that one move. Maybe a New England thing? Anyway, you can drive that > tradition of adults remembering do-si-do. > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Hanny Budnick <[email protected]> wrote: > > Even if for you personally it may be a steep learning curve beforehand... > > Consider using singing games/playparties instead. > > Hanny, Danzmeestersche > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Callers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers _______________________________________________ Callers mailing list [email protected] http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers
