Yes, that's my interpretation as well (or, in Keith's words, "W2 Dixie twirls the two M, while W1 lets go and turns alone").
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Kalia Kliban via Callers < [email protected]> wrote: > So while the rest of the line is turning itself inside out, W1 is not > involved at all? I thought W1 was part of the inversion, thus ending up on > the R end of the line once it was facing up. I was having the same > confusion Keith was. So to clarify, lines of 4 down the hall after the N > swing. W2 (2nd from the L) raises R hand to swap the gents, while W1 > simply turns to face up. At the end of this maneuver all are next to their > partners in the line o' 4, ready for to come back up the hall and swing. > Have I got that right? > Kalia > > > On 7/23/2014 10:34 AM, Dave Casserly via Callers wrote: > >> Ahh, I see: it's the A1/A2 where there's confusion. It's the second >> *lady* who does the right hand high, left hand low. So, after that >> >> move, she is facing up the set, with her neighbor in her left hand, and >> her partner in her right hand. The first lady is on the left end of the >> set, facing up. So the balance and swing is on the side of the set, not >> in the middle. The gents do NOT stay in the same place after the down >> the hall; they switch places with each other when coming up. >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Keith Tuxhorn <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> A1/A2... I'm on the outside, holding my N's R hand... With the Dixie >> twirl, I'm still in that spot. When we bend the line, my P and I are >> above the 2s, in reversed position. >> B1: All are swinging in the center of the set. When the swing >> finishes, all are back to IMP position where they started. >> B2: With one petronella, I move to the side with my P. When I CA >> twirl, I'm turning with a N to progress. >> >> In B1, if the M cross to their P and swing, then you progress the >> wrong way. Is the instruction left out in B1 "W cross to P"... ? >> >> Keith >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Dave Casserly >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Keith, >> >> The dance works fine-- I'm not sure where the confusion is. >> Partner swing is on the side of the set, so one petronella >> means you're facing up and down the set, next to your partner. >> A CA twirl then makes you progress. 1s and 2s are indeed >> across from each other when they swing, which is almost always >> true when you swing your partner, and when 1s and 2s are across >> from each other, you're on the same side of the set with your >> partner. >> >> In other words: >> "1s and 2s are across from each other to swing, and when they >> finish." Yes. >> "A petronella would put your partner on the same side . . ." No. >> >> -Dave >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 12:37 PM, Keith Tuxhorn via Callers >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> This dance doesn't work the way I read it. 1s and 2s are >> across from each other to swing, and when they finish. A >> petronella would put your partner on the same side; a CA >> twirl would then send you and your P in opposite directions. >> >> Keith Tuxhorn >> Austin TX >> >> >> -- >> David Casserly >> (cell) 781 258-2761 <tel:781%20258-2761> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> David Casserly >> (cell) 781 258-2761 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Callers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net >> >> _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net > -- David Casserly (cell) 781 258-2761
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