Re: [Callers] Two new dances (and two more dances)

2017-05-25 Thread Tom Hinds via Callers
Jacqui, Looks to me like you wrote some real unique and fun dances. I'm looking forward to calling them. Tom

Re: [Callers] Two new dances (and two more dances)

2017-05-24 Thread Linda Leslie via Callers
Hi, Jacqui, I looked through some of my collection, and found that your dance “Starlet” is the same as a dance by Melanie Axel-Lute, which she calls Show of Hands I. I am not sure when she wrote it, but I first called it in 2012. Line Up the Square is very similar to a dance by Bill Baritompa

[Callers] Two new dances (and two more dances)

2017-05-24 Thread QuiAnn2 via Callers
Hi, I’ve recently written two dances. Both have been tested and called at regular contra dances (one in England, one in California!) to positive feedback from the dancers. I’m running it by the caller’s gauntlet to see if anyone knows if these dances have already been written. Please let me

Re: [Callers] Two New Dances

2017-05-06 Thread John Sweeney via Callers
; DVDs http://www.contrafusion.co.uk for Dancing in Kent -Original Message- From: Tony Parkes [mailto:t...@hands4.com] Sent: 06 May 2017 16:58 To: John Sweeney <j...@modernjive.com>; callers <callers@lists.sharedweight.net> Subject:

Re: [Callers] Two New Dances

2017-05-06 Thread Tony Parkes via Callers
Original Message- From: Callers [mailto:callers-boun...@lists.sharedweight.net] On Behalf Of John Sweeney via Callers Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 8:18 AM To: callers@lists.sharedweight.net Subject: [Callers] Two New Dances Hi All, These two proved popular at Eastbourne International

[Callers] Two New Dances

2017-05-06 Thread John Sweeney via Callers
Hi All, These two proved popular at Eastbourne International Folk Festival. I would be interested in any comments on them, and on whether the Double Gypsy I have used is common. Rogue's March has the same first half as Devil's Dream, but without the awkward hand change at the end