[Callers] Hole in the Wall Crossing

2017-10-03 Thread John Sweeney via Callers
Hi Angela, “Hole in the Wall” isn’t a move. It is a dance from 1695. The “Hole in the Wall Crossing” is not a new move. It is a stylised version of a normal Cross Over. You can see it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=25=TUxbcJIOHNY There are

Re: [Callers] Variation or Original Composition - A Question of Semantics

2017-10-03 Thread Tom Hinds via Callers
Isaac, you raise a very good question. There are so many dances that the issue of originality is bound to come up. > Of course we're all going to have different opinions. To those who have been > on this list for some time I apologize for repeating myself. Since you are > relatively new

Re: [Callers] New Dance?

2017-10-03 Thread Don Veino via Callers
Presume the one you encountered was "The Love Pirate"? There's a few more of mine featuring the move: http://veino.com/blog/?tag=hole-in-the-wall (One really must stress the timing of the move for contra dancers or they'll fly through it in half the time (you can only build in so much "shock