hook: Intermediate diamond formation
by: Rick Mohr
formation: Becket
Form full hands fours to avoid end effects.
A1 | 8 | ladles dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave
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4 | ladles Rory O'More right and one quarter more to form a diamond +
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4 | balance the diamond
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A2 | 4 | petronella gentlespoons turn one quarter more to form
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0 | gentlespoons form a long wave in the center
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8 | balance & gentlespoons Rory O'More right and a quarter more to form a diamond ++
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4 | balance the diamond
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B1 | 4 | gentlespoons allemande left ¾
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12 | Three quarters hey, neighbors passing right
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B2 | 16 | partners meltdown swing
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/+ Form a diamond, not with partner; ladles in center and gentlespoons at the sides)
/++ Form a diamond, with partner; gentlespoons in center and ladles at the sides)
B1: gentlespoons allemande left 3/4 (4)
3/4 Hey (neighbors pass right shoulders to start) (12)
Rick Mohr notes: Micah Smukler invented the cool "waves to diamonds" sequence for his dance Goody Two Shoes; I hope this somewhat simpler dance gives it wider circulation. With a couple relaxed walkthroughs most dancers get it well.