Figure 8

Usage

jargon

formal parameters: who, dir, lead, half, beats

examples

Dance Figure
A Proper Trifle
ones half figure 8 above ⁋
A Proper Whoosh
ones half figure 8 above [4]
Alternating Corners
ones half figure 8 above
twos half figure 8 below
Bailey
ones half figure 8 the ones cross thru the two's below and come...
Bettine (var)
ones full figure 8
Crankshaft
twos half figure 8 below
Crankshaft variation
twos half figure 8 below
Crossroads Contra
ladles half figure 8, second ladle leading
Detour in Louisville
ones half figure 8 above
Diving Under the Double Rainbow 0.3
twos half figure 8 above
Dogleaf Reel
ones half figure 8
Equal Opportunity
gentlespoons half figure 8 above, first gentlespoon leading
Festival Jig
ones half figure 8 above ⁋
Goodnight Kiss (alt)
ones full figure 8
Helgesson Hall
ones half figure 8 below and step into a line of 4 across
I ♥ Unicorns
twos half figure 8
Life Crossings
gentlespoons half figure 8 above, first gentlespoon leading
Partner's Delight
ones half figure 8 above ⁋
Pieces of Eight
ones half figure 8 below
second corners half figure 8 across, first ladle leading
ladles half figure 8, first ladle leading
ones half figure 8 across
ones half figure 8 above ⁋
Progress for Progress's Sake
twos half figure 8 above
Seaworld
first corners half figure 8 above, second ladle leading first...
Seaworld (alternating version)
first corners half figure 8 above, second ladle leading first...
second corners half figure 8 below, first ladle leading second...
Snakes
ones half figure 8 below
twos half figure 8 above
Stoolie's Jig
ones half figure 8 above ⁋
Tamarack Reel
ones half figure 8
Taнцуем We Are Dancing
ones half figure 8
The Tease
ones half figure 8
Tilt-A-Whirl
ones half figure 8 above ⁋
Two + Two Makes 3
ones half figure 8 above the twos + ⁋
Unknown
ones half figure 8 ⁋

Dances without Figure 8

Moves Sharing a Dance with Figure 8

allemande

arch & dive

balance the ring

box circulate

box the gnat

California twirl

chain

circle

contra corners

custom

do si do

dolphin hey

down the hall

form an ocean wave

form long waves

gate

give & take

gyre

hey

long lines

meltdown swing

pass by

pass through

petronella

pull by dancers

right left through

roll away

Rory O'More

slide along set

star

swing

up the hall