ROBONELLA!!!!!!
On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 11:03 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Send Callers mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Callers digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Seen This One Before? (Bob Isaacs) > 2. Re: Seen This One Before? (Mac Mckeever) > 3. Re: Seen This One Before? (Eric Black) > 4. Re: Seen This One Before? (Rich Goss) > 5. Re: Seen This One Before? (Bob Isaacs) > 6. Re: Seen This One Before? (Greg McKenzie) > 7. Re: Seen This One Before? (Maia McCormick) > 8. Re: Seen This One Before? (Rickey Holt) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 23:17:56 -0400 > From: Bob Isaacs <[email protected]> > To: Shared Weight <[email protected]> > Subject: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi All: > > > > Faced with a largely beginner audience at a recent festival, I came up > with the following when the band wanted high-energy Petronellas in the A's. > I suspect it isn't new, but have been unable to find it in the usual > sources. Thanks in advance for whoever has the author/title; otherwise > I'll have to come up with one - > > > > Improper > > > > A1. Balance, Petronella, balance, Petronella > > > > A2. N1 balance, swing > > > > B1. Gents allemande L 1 1/2, partner swing > > > > B2. Circle L 3/4 and pass through, N2 dosido and form ring > > > > Yes, I know - I need to write a new Petronella dance like I need a hole in > my head. Some things just can't be helped - > > > > Bob > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 20:23:08 -0700 (PDT) > From: Mac Mckeever <[email protected]> > To: Caller's discussion list <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > pretty basic - but haven't seen it bofore > > So - will it be called 'hole in my head' ? > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Bob Isaacs <[email protected]> > To: Shared Weight <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 10:17 PM > Subject: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > > > Hi All: > > > > Faced with a largely beginner audience at a recent festival, I came up > with the following when the band wanted high-energy Petronellas in the > A's.? I suspect it isn't new, but have been unable to find it in the usual > sources.? Thanks in advance for whoever has the author/title; otherwise > I'll have to come up with one - > > > > Improper > > > > A1.? Balance, Petronella, balance, Petronella > > > > A2.? N1 balance, swing > > > > B1.? Gents allemande L 1 1/2, partner swing > > > > B2.? Circle L 3/4 and pass through, N2 dosido and form ring > > > > Yes, I know - I need to write a new Petronella dance like I need a hole in > my head.? Some things just can't be helped - > > > > Bob > > > ??? ??? ??? ? ??? ??? ? > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 20:42:01 -0700 > From: Eric Black <[email protected]> > To: "Caller's discussion list" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > Message-ID: <p06230903ce18f1fe5678@[192.168.2.35]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" > > Bob, > > I've danced pretty much this sequence as a Becket starting at B2. Can't > remember who or where. I remember it because it not only was a "barely > Becket" but you immediately progressed away from your neighbor couple. > > -Eric > > > >Hi All: > > > > > > > >Faced with a largely beginner audience at a recent festival, I came > >up with the following when the band wanted high-energy Petronellas > >in the A's. I suspect it isn't new, but have been unable to find it > >in the usual sources. Thanks in advance for whoever has the > >author/title; otherwise I'll have to come up with one - > > > > > > > >Improper > > > > > > > >A1. Balance, Petronella, balance, Petronella > > > > > > > >A2. N1 balance, swing > > > > > > > >B1. Gents allemande L 1 1/2, partner swing > > > > > > > >B2. Circle L 3/4 and pass through, N2 dosido and form ring > > > > > > > >Yes, I know - I need to write a new Petronella dance like I need a > >hole in my head. Some things just can't be helped - > > > > > > > >Bob > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 20:58:52 -0700 > From: Rich Goss <[email protected]> > To: Caller's discussion list <[email protected]> > Cc: Caller's discussion list <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > So you have a beginner crowd at a festival? Since when does the band get > to dictate what you call? Just sayin' > > Rich > > On Jul 26, 2013, at 8:42 PM, Eric Black <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Bob, > > > > I've danced pretty much this sequence as a Becket starting at B2. Can't > > remember who or where. I remember it because it not only was a "barely > > Becket" but you immediately progressed away from your neighbor couple. > > > > -Eric > > > > > >> Hi All: > >> > >> > >> > >> Faced with a largely beginner audience at a recent festival, I came up > with the following when the band wanted high-energy Petronellas in the A's. > I suspect it isn't new, but have been unable to find it in the usual > sources. Thanks in advance for whoever has the author/title; otherwise > I'll have to come up with one - > >> > >> > >> > >> Improper > >> > >> > >> > >> A1. Balance, Petronella, balance, Petronella > >> > >> > >> > >> A2. N1 balance, swing > >> > >> > >> > >> B1. Gents allemande L 1 1/2, partner swing > >> > >> > >> > >> B2. Circle L 3/4 and pass through, N2 dosido and form ring > >> > >> > >> > >> Yes, I know - I need to write a new Petronella dance like I need a hole > in my head. Some things just can't be helped - > >> > >> > >> > >> Bob > > _______________________________________________ > > Callers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 06:14:46 -0400 > From: Bob Isaacs <[email protected]> > To: Shared Weight <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Rich: > > > > Good questions. This happened at the Clearwater Festival held at a park > on the Hudson River about an hour north of NYC. Clearwater is much more > about concerts than dancing - for example, on the main stage act at that > time was some guy named Pete Seeger. The band was the ridiculously > talented Giant Robot Dance, I was a last-minute fill-in for the Sunday > session, and we had an hour. So most of the participants were folks who > didn't realize Seeger was playing, wandered by the tent, and decided to > give contra a try. So after three dances of dosido-and-away-we-go and > put-the-lady-on-the-right, I wanted to give the contra regulars and the > band something mildly interesting to finish with. Andrew van Norstrand > suggested Petronellas, I happily agreed, and then - oops! - I realized I > hadn't taught a ladies chain yet. After teaching the A1 the band went into > rolling start mode, so I winged it and this dance is what happened. > > > > Bob > > > > > CC: [email protected] > > From: [email protected] > > Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 20:58:52 -0700 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > > > > So you have a beginner crowd at a festival? Since when does the band get > to dictate what you call? Just sayin' > > > > Rich > > > > On Jul 26, 2013, at 8:42 PM, Eric Black <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Bob, > > > > > > I've danced pretty much this sequence as a Becket starting at B2. Can't > > > remember who or where. I remember it because it not only was a "barely > > > Becket" but you immediately progressed away from your neighbor couple. > > > > > > -Eric > > > > > > > > >> Hi All: > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Faced with a largely beginner audience at a recent festival, I came > up with the following when the band wanted high-energy Petronellas in the > A's. I suspect it isn't new, but have been unable to find it in the usual > sources. Thanks in advance for whoever has the author/title; otherwise I'll > have to come up with one - > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Improper > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> A1. Balance, Petronella, balance, Petronella > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> A2. N1 balance, swing > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> B1. Gents allemande L 1 1/2, partner swing > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> B2. Circle L 3/4 and pass through, N2 dosido and form ring > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Yes, I know - I need to write a new Petronella dance like I need a > hole in my head. Some things just can't be helped - > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Bob > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Callers mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > > _______________________________________________ > > Callers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 07:27:01 -0700 > From: Greg McKenzie <[email protected]> > To: "Caller's discussion list" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > Message-ID: > <CAFqkWLte0UVfXMV+2y8yrN8j9PKFoZzZvX2Z0Jf4hW4kmBC= > [email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > "Robotic Petronella?" > > or > > "Clearwater Petronella?" > > - Greg > > *************** > > On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 3:14 AM, Bob Isaacs <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Rich: > > > > Good questions. This happened at the Clearwater Festival held at a park > > on the Hudson River about an hour north of NYC. Clearwater is much more > > about concerts than dancing - for example, on the main stage act at that > > time was some guy named Pete Seeger. The band was the ridiculously > > talented Giant Robot Dance, I was a last-minute fill-in for the Sunday > > session, and we had an hour. So most of the participants were folks who > > didn't realize Seeger was playing, wandered by the tent, and decided to > > give contra a try. So after three dances of dosido-and-away-we-go and > > put-the-lady-on-the-right, I wanted to give the contra regulars and the > > band something mildly interesting to finish with. Andrew van Norstrand > > suggested Petronellas, I happily agreed, and then - oops! - I realized I > > hadn't taught a ladies chain yet. After teaching the A1 the band went > into > > rolling start mode, so I winged it and this dance is what happened. > > > > > > > > Bob > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 10:58:04 -0400 > From: Maia McCormick <[email protected]> > To: "Caller's discussion list" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > Message-ID: > < > cahuczgpltvtxhzqxv0oa+vxdyegjqflgvyazchkakpoo9l3...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > "Pete-ronella"? > > > On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Greg McKenzie <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > "Robotic Petronella?" > > > > or > > > > "Clearwater Petronella?" > > > > - Greg > > > > *************** > > > > On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 3:14 AM, Bob Isaacs <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Rich: > > > > > > Good questions. This happened at the Clearwater Festival held at a > park > > > on the Hudson River about an hour north of NYC. Clearwater is much > more > > > about concerts than dancing - for example, on the main stage act at > that > > > time was some guy named Pete Seeger. The band was the ridiculously > > > talented Giant Robot Dance, I was a last-minute fill-in for the Sunday > > > session, and we had an hour. So most of the participants were folks > who > > > didn't realize Seeger was playing, wandered by the tent, and decided to > > > give contra a try. So after three dances of dosido-and-away-we-go and > > > put-the-lady-on-the-right, I wanted to give the contra regulars and the > > > band something mildly interesting to finish with. Andrew van Norstrand > > > suggested Petronellas, I happily agreed, and then - oops! - I realized > I > > > hadn't taught a ladies chain yet. After teaching the A1 the band went > > into > > > rolling start mode, so I winged it and this dance is what happened. > > > > > > > > > > > > Bob > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Callers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 11:02:44 -0400 > From: "Rickey Holt" <[email protected]> > To: "'Caller's discussion list'" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > I would like to vote for "Clearwater Petronella". > Rickey Holt > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Maia McCormick > Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2013 10:58 AM > To: Caller's discussion list > Subject: Re: [Callers] Seen This One Before? > > "Pete-ronella"? > > > On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Greg McKenzie <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > "Robotic Petronella?" > > > > or > > > > "Clearwater Petronella?" > > > > - Greg > > > > *************** > > > > On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 3:14 AM, Bob Isaacs <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Rich: > > > > > > Good questions. This happened at the Clearwater Festival held at a > > > park on the Hudson River about an hour north of NYC. Clearwater is > > > much more about concerts than dancing - for example, on the main > > > stage act at that time was some guy named Pete Seeger. The band was > > > the ridiculously talented Giant Robot Dance, I was a last-minute > > > fill-in for the Sunday session, and we had an hour. So most of the > > > participants were folks who didn't realize Seeger was playing, > > > wandered by the tent, and decided to give contra a try. So after > > > three dances of dosido-and-away-we-go and put-the-lady-on-the-right, > > > I wanted to give the contra regulars and the band something mildly > > > interesting to finish with. Andrew van Norstrand suggested > > > Petronellas, I happily agreed, and then - oops! - I realized I > > > hadn't taught a ladies chain yet. After teaching the A1 the band > > > went > > into > > > rolling start mode, so I winged it and this dance is what happened. > > > > > > > > > > > > Bob > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > End of Callers Digest, Vol 107, Issue 26 > **************************************** >
