hook: flowing double progression
formation: improper, double progression
| A1 | 8 | neighbors allemande left 1½
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| 8 | ladles chain to partner
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| A2 | 8 | ladles allemande right once
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| 8 | partners swing
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| B1 | 8 | circle left 4 places
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| 2 | slide left along set ⁋
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| 6 | circle left 3 places
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| B2 | 8 | neighbors do si do once
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| 8 | neighbors allemande right 1½ ⁋
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This dance written for the longtime dean of contra dance calling, Ralph Page of New Hampshire, who for many years helped keep contra dancing alive in rural New England in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. It’s appropriate he is honored here with one of the best-flowing dances ever written.