Re: [Callers] Favorite AABBCC contra dances?

2013-12-11 Thread William Watson
throughs, thus watched it fall apart with confusion. > > > > ~erik hoffman > > Oakland, CA > > > > > > On 12/2/2013 6:19 AM, Bree Kalb wrote: > > > >> Major Hey by Erik Hoffman. I think you can find it with a quick search; > >> if not, I'

Re: [Callers] Favorite AABBCC contra dances?

2013-12-02 Thread Les Addison
rote one of my favorite dances: Devil's Backbone. >> Thank you! >> >> -Original Message- From: William Watson >> Sent: Monday, December 02, 2013 3:27 AM >> To: Caller's discussion list ; trad-dance-call...@yahoogroups.com >> Subject: [Callers] Favo

Re: [Callers] Favorite AABBCC contra dances?

2013-12-02 Thread Erik Hoffman
ler's discussion list ; trad-dance-call...@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Callers] Favorite AABBCC contra dances? Hi All, A band I'm working with on an upcoming contra dance gig has asked me if I can find a dance to fit some AABBCC tunes they have. They mentioned Real Beatrice, and suggested that a balanc

Re: [Callers] Favorite AABBCC contra dances?

2013-12-02 Thread David A. Kaynor
Hi William, I think this might be my first (second?) post to this list. A not-too-complex AABBCC dance which has seen a fair amount of use since 1986 or whenever it was: Shutesbury Reel improper double progression A1: circle left; swing neighbor; end progressed A2: Down hall 4; wheel as

Re: [Callers] Favorite AABBCC contra dances?

2013-12-02 Thread Bree Kalb
discussion list ; trad-dance-call...@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Callers] Favorite AABBCC contra dances? Hi All, A band I'm working with on an upcoming contra dance gig has asked me if I can find a dance to fit some AABBCC tunes they have. They mentioned Real Beatrice, and suggested that a balance

Re: [Callers] Favorite AABBCC contra dances?

2013-12-02 Thread Bob Isaacs
are not conditioned to remembering dances of this length well enough to go on autopilot. Bob > Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 00:27:28 -0800 > From: wjw1...@gmail.com > To: call...@sharedweight.net; trad-dance-call...@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Callers] Favorite AABBCC contra dances?

[Callers] Favorite AABBCC contra dances?

2013-12-02 Thread William Watson
Hi All, A band I'm working with on an upcoming contra dance gig has asked me if I can find a dance to fit some AABBCC tunes they have. They mentioned Real Beatrice, and suggested that a balance at the top of C1 might work very well. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance, William --