Re: [Callers] Transgressive contras

2015-05-04 Thread Lindsey Dono via Callers
e've had Jason over for dinner.) From: Luke Donforth To: Lindsey Dono Cc: "callers@lists.sharedweight.net" Sent: Friday, May 1, 2015 11:37 AM Subject: Re: [Callers] Transgressive contras I should note, I've never actually tried calling "Luke's Options are

Re: [Callers] Transgressive contras

2015-05-01 Thread Winston, Alan P. via Callers
Luke -- For option 2 (thematically linked dances in alternation) I wonder if you could just way it was a medley; not only keep calling but rather than pingponging just between pairs you could use multiple pairs. --Alan On 5/1/2015 11:37 AM, Luke Donforth via Callers wrote: I should note, I'

Re: [Callers] Transgressive contras

2015-05-01 Thread Luke Donforth via Callers
I should note, I've never actually tried calling "Luke's Options are Limited" it was mostly a theoretical exercise for me. To my knowledge it's never been danced. If you have only two sets, it's not clear to me how a transgressive contras are functionally different than 4 face 4 dances or their co

Re: [Callers] Transgressive contras

2015-05-01 Thread Michael Dyck via Callers
On 15-05-01 01:02 AM, Lindsey Dono wrote: Is "grid contra" the more standard terminology than "transgressive?" I hadn't heard the term "transgressive contra" before, and I'm not finding hits for the term in search engines. Here's what I've got: 1990-1995 Chris Kermiet: "Beckett's Crossing"

Re: [Callers] Transgressive contras

2015-04-30 Thread Colin Hume via Callers
On Fri, 1 May 2015 04:44:13 + (UTC), Lindsey Dono via Callers wrote: > (Based on a YouTube video, Colin Hume's Kim's Game looks like a > 4x4, but contains this "pass through to a new line" concept...) And the YouTube video is correct (though naturally the band aren't playing the tune I wrote f

Re: [Callers] Transgressive contras

2015-04-30 Thread Lindsey Dono via Callers
A.k.a "grid contras"? Sure! Is "grid contra" the more standard terminology than "transgressive?" If so, apologies for my transgression! (The pun, unfortunately, was intended) -Lindsey ___ Callers mailing list Callers@lists.sharedweight.net http://l

Re: [Callers] Transgressive contras

2015-04-30 Thread Michael Dyck via Callers
On 15-05-01 12:44 AM, Lindsey Dono via Callers wrote: Clarification: by "transgressive," I mean contras that progress between lines (pass through to a new line) as well as along them. A.k.a "grid contras"? -Michael

Re: [Callers] Transgressive contras

2015-04-30 Thread Lindsey Dono via Callers
Clarification: by "transgressive," I mean contras that progress between lines (pass through to a new line) as well as along them.  (Based on a YouTube video, Colin Hume's Kim's Game looks like a 4x4, but contains this "pass through to a new line" concept...) On Apr 30, 2015, at 8:48 PM, Lindse

[Callers] Transgressive contras

2015-04-30 Thread Lindsey Dono via Callers
Hi all, I'd like to start exploring transgressive contras; care to share dances you've tried and the hall's reaction(s)?  Happy dancing!Lindsey Dono