Re: [Callers] Contras which feature a "Dublin Bay" figure

2017-01-20 Thread Jerome Grisanti via Callers
Kalia, In my mind's eye, lines in B1 are facing the stage at beat 12, outsides turn to face down, insides walk forward to meet partners in beats 13-16. That's what I picture. Erik, is that correct? --Jerome Jerome Grisanti 660-528-0858 http://www.jeromegrisanti.com "Whatever you do, or

Re: [Callers] Another vote for "jets" and "rubies"

2017-01-20 Thread Keith Tuxhorn via Callers
This conversation exhausts me, even though I know and accept it's all part of the folk process. So I will make my one contribution... two terms I thought of a couple weeks ago. Mun and Wem. They sound enough like the current terms that the brains of both callers and dancers can make an easy

Re: [Callers] Contras which feature a "Dublin Bay" figure

2017-01-20 Thread Jerome Grisanti via Callers
Kalia, In Erik's dance, it appears partners are in adjacent lines of four (whether women or men are in front depends on which side of the set you're on, also which way the lines are turned. It also appears that the first 12 beats of the Dublin Bay figure are as usual, but the last 4 beats are

Re: [Callers] Contras which feature a "Dublin Bay" figure

2017-01-20 Thread Kalia Kliban via Callers
I can't figure out the transition from the Dublin Bay figure to the P bal/sw. Can you elaborate? K On 1/19/2017 11:49 PM, Erik Hoffman via Callers wrote: I find, when dancing the one or two dances I’ve danced that try to steal the Dublin Bay figure, they have a line backing up bending into a