My tentative name (assuming the composition doesn't already exist) is Vallimont's Silver Hammer. The dance came out of a conversation with the talented musician Julie Vallimont (just got permission to use the name) about closing sets; and how callers like dances that end with swings but bands often have something that builds to a big hit at the A to B transition in the music.
On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Jerome Grisanti <jerome.grisa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Luke, > > I don't recognize it, but it looks fun. > > Just curious ... did you have a particular tune in mind that shaped your > desire for the balance at the top of the B sections? > > --Jerome > > Jerome Grisanti > 660-528-0858 > http://www.jeromegrisanti.com > > "Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and > power and magic in it." --Johann Wolfgang von Goethe > > On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Luke Donforth via Callers < > callers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I was trying to write a nice end-of-evening dance that had a balance at >> the top of B1, and ended with a partner swing (that wasn't Old Time Elixir >> #2 or Tica Tica timing...) and came up with this. I think it's new, and it >> worked well in Montreal recently; but I'd like to know if it already >> existed: >> >> Becket >> A1 >> Circle left 3/4 >> Neighbor swing >> A2 >> Gents start hey for 4 by left >> B1 >> Right to neighbor (women back to back in middle), balance and box gnat >> Pull by right, women allemande left 1 1/2 >> B2 >> Partner balance and swing >> Slide left >> >> Happy dancing >> >> -- >> Luke Donforth >> luke.donfo...@gmail.com <luke.do...@gmail.com> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Callers mailing list >> Callers@lists.sharedweight.net >> http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net >> >> > -- Luke Donforth luke.donfo...@gmail.com <luke.do...@gmail.com>