HI Maia,
When doing a ladies chain for the first time, I prefer to call a chain
to neighbor, rather than partner, so that new dancers get an
opportunity to practice courtesy turns with lots of different people
(we've all seen the new couples who can't remember which are the
counterclockwise vs.
I have been calling this dance for years with the title Foxglove and the author
Tom Thoreau.
From: frannie via Callers
Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2015 1:39 PM
To: Maia McCormick
Cc: callers@lists.sharedweight.net
Subject: Re: [Callers] Does this dance exist? / Beginner dances with chain
Maia,
I have called David Kaynors "The Baby Rose" with a Fwd & Bk to replace the
Star Left.
Forgotten Treasure by Beth parkes is another.
Rich
On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 1:54 PM, David A Kaynor via Callers <
callers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
> I have no idea where this dance came from but I
I have no idea where this dance came from but I have been calling it for around
25 years:
Untitled, improper
A1: with Neighbor, balance and swing; end progressed
A2: Ladies chain
B1: Ladies pass right shoulders; with Partner, swing
B2: Circle left 3/4 to original home places; circle
This looks familiar. Let me go through my box and I will get back to you.
Perry
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From:"Maia McCormick via Callers" <callers@lists.sharedweight.net>
Date:Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 1:31 PM
Subject:[Callers] Does this dance exist? / Beginner d
Hi Maia!
I don't have this exact dance, but one that is quite similar by Scott
Higgs. I have noted it below. I have added a few others, as requested.
Cheers! Linda
Appetizer,The
by Scott Higgs
Contra/Improper/Easy
A1 ---
Neighbor Balance and Swing
A2 ---
Long lines forward and
That dance is almost Push the Button "by" Rick Mohr except it has Ladies Do
si do instead of Allemande. There's also Small Potatoes by Jim Kitch.
~Frannie
On Sep 13, 2015 10:30 AM, "Maia McCormick via Callers" <
callers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
> Wanted a beginners' dance with a chain but
Wanted a beginners' dance with a chain but without a star-L progression.
Jotted down this one. I find it quite likely that someone has written it
before:
[untitled], imp.
A1: N b
A2: long lines forward & back
ladies chain
B1: ladies alle. R 1x
P swing
B2: circle L 3/4
bal. ring and pass through