Hi, Ron, Here are some favorites of mine. I hope a few might be the type of square you would like. Have fun! warmly, Linda
On Oct 14, 2016, at 11:51 AM, Ron Blechner via Callers <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm looking to expand the number of contra-friendly Squares in my box. > > 1. Keepers preferred unless it's a really good mixer. > 2. Not too gimmicky. > 3. Not really interested currently in Southern style visiting couple squares > (heads and sides fine, but not one couple at a time). > > (Got Kimmswick Express, First Night Quadrille, a couple others) > > Thanks, > Ron Virginia Reel Square by Ted Sannella Square/Easy A1 ----------- 1st cpl down the center Swing opposite (back up to lines at the heads/sides) A2 ----------- (8) Long lines, forward and back Cpl #1 alle R once Alle L the first in line B1 ----------- 1st cpl alle Right once and a half Next alle Left once 1st cpl Right once and a half Last alle left once B2 ----------- All P swing Texas Star by (Traditional) Square/Easy A1 ----------- All four lades forward and back All four gents right hand star A2 ----------- Let hand star, other way back Pass your P pick up the next Star Promenade B1 ----------- “Outsides in, and the Insides out” Gents back out and the ladies forward around you whirl (cw) ladies in the center and star promenade B2 ----------- Drop that star and swing Promenade Mittens for Three by Chris Ricciotti Square/Int A1 ----------- Heads/Sides forward and back Same 2 ladies chain A2 ----------- Same four circle left three-quarters, pass through to original corner Corner do si do B1 ----------- Hey for four (o, r, corner) B2 ----------- Corner/New Partner Balance and Swing C1 ----------- All star promenade once Ladies drop out at new home C2 ----------- Gents continue left hand star once Swing this new partner again Knaves Quadrille by Tony Parkes Square/Easy A1 ----------- Head couples forward and back Head gent cross and swing that opposite lady A2 ----------- Side couples forward and back Side gents cross and swing that opposite lady B1 ----------- All join hands and circle left Break that swing with a corner swing B2 ----------- Keep this one and promenade the ring (gent's place) Hey on the Square by Becky Hill Square/Easy-Int A1 ----------- H/S do si do your opposite Face the S/H, and circle left once around A2 ----------- Corner do si do once and a quarter to waves (corner Left) Balance the wave, slide Right B1 ----------- same corner Allemande Left 1/2 Ladies start a Hey for 4 B2 ----------- Same corner B&S C1 ----------- Lines at the sides/heads Forward and back Four gents star left C2 ----------- Same corner Promenade to the gent’s home place Dip & Dive by Traditional French Canadian Square/Easy A1 ----------- Cpl #1 out to the right Circle up four half way Insides arch, outsides under Dip and dive, go like thunder A2 ----------- On to the next and circle half, Insides arch, outsides duck AND ON TO THE NEXT B1 ----------- Circle left 1/2 Insides arch, outsides duck. dip and dive until home B2 ----------- Everybody home and swing Crooked Stovepipe by Traditional French Canadian Square/Easy A1 ----------- Head ladies* Forward again & swing, six hands around while they swing A2 ----------- Once around till you get back home & everybody swing your own B1 ----------- Alle L your corner, Alle R your own do si do your corner B2 ----------- Do si do your own Swing your partners there at home
