user: Nedra McNeil
-8 Starships Stay Good
-16 I Need You to Show Me Love
-vibe+32 Moe Magic
-vibe+4 Bruno Sonic Mars Potter (Put your pinky finger to the moon)
-vibe+8 Magic Tape 84 (don't forget to teach the progression!))
Waltz - Fallen Down
-16 Zedd Break Free
-32 Shy Around Shot Caller - Advise the dancers that this track is funky and to just trust the caller to get them going.
-8 Always Want U
-32 Asgore
Callie spontaneously called to Bruno Sonic Mars Potter again
Marceline's Waltz
by: Don Flaherty
-8 Starships Stay Good
introduces moves: swing, chain, long lines, do si do, circle, balance the ring, pass through
formation: improper
Please walk this dance thru before taking to the dance floor, any feed back would be appreciate you can E-mail do14flah@aol.com
thanks Don Flaherty
A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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A2 | 8 | ladles chain
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8 | long lines forward & back
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B1 | 8 | ladles do si do once
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8 | partners swing
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B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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4 | balance the ring
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4 | pass through ⁋
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Alt. B2-- Circle left 3 place and pass through to new neighbors
do si do new neighbors
by: Gene Hubert
-16 I Need You to Show Me Love
introduces moves: down the hall, up the hall, star
formation: improper
A1 | 16 | neighbors long swing, end in a line
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A2 | 8 | down the hall and turn as a couple
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8 | up the hall and bend into a ring
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B1 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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8 | partners swing
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B2 | 8 | ladles chain
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8 | star left 4 places ⁋
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by: Yoyo Zhou
-vibe+32 Moe Magic
introduces moves: California twirl, square through
formation: Becket
A1 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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4 | balance the ring
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4 | partners California twirl ⁋
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A2 | 8 | neighbors do si do once
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8 | square through two - neighbors balance & pull by right, then partners pull by left
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B1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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8 | partners swing
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a request was made on the Contra Callers facebook group for any easy dances with balances halfway through both A1 and A2. Yoyo wrote this and commented it on the Facebook thread on October 23, 2019.
by: Brian Rinehart
-vibe+4 Bruno Sonic Mars Potter (Put your pinky finger to the moon)
introduces moves: roll away, mad robin, allemande, form an ocean wave, Rory O'More
formation: Duple Improper
A1 | 8 | neighbors do si do once
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4 | circle left 2 places
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4 | gentlespoons roll away neighbors with a half sashay
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A2 | 8 | mad robin, gentlespoons in front
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4 | gentlespoons allemande left once
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4 | neighbors allemande left once
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B1 | 4 | form an ocean wave & balance - gentlespoons by right hands and neighbors by left hands
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4 | gentlespoons Rory O'More right ⁋
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8 | partners swing
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B2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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6 | circle left 3 places
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2 | pass through
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Inspired by the Mad Robin sequence in Chris Page's Rollin' Outta Barstow
Tested and refined at the Christmas Country Dance School, Berea KY, 2018
Allemandes need to be kept tight
Allemandes give momentum for forward and back balance
by: Cary Ravitz
-vibe+8 Magic Tape 84 (don't forget to teach the progression!))
introduces moves: petronella
formation: Becket ccw
A1 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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8 | neighbors swing
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A2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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8 | ladles chain
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B1 | 8 | balance & petronella and turn to face the next ⁋
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8 | balance & petronella
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B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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Waltz - Fallen Down
by: Tom Hinds
-16 Zedd Break Free
formation: improper
A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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A2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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2 | pass through
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6 | shadows do si do once
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B1 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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B2 | 8 | ladles chain
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8 | star left 4 places ⁋
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by: Lisa Greenleaf
-32 Shy Around Shot Caller - Advise the dancers that this track is funky and to just trust the caller to get them going.
formation: improper
A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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A2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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8 | ladles allemande right 1½
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B1 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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8 | neighbors do si do 1½ ⁋
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by: John Coffman
-8 Always Want U
introduces moves: hey
formation: Becket
A1 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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8 | neighbors swing ⁋
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A2 | 8 | next neighbors allemande left 1½
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8 | ladles chain
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B1 | 16 | ladles start a full hey - rights in center, lefts on ends
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B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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Connected and flowing
by: Gene Hubert
-32 Asgore
introduces moves: slide along set
formation: improper
A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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A2 | 4 | circle left 2 places
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2 | slide left along set with your neighbor to face a new couple
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6 | circle left 3 places
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4 | neighbors California twirl to face your partner
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B1 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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B2 | 8 | ladles chain
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8 | star left 4 places ⁋
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from "Dizzy Dances, vol. II"
by: Joseph Pimentel
Callie spontaneously called to Bruno Sonic Mars Potter again
introduces moves: give & take
formation: improper
begin in short waves (ladles in center by left, neighbor in right)
A1 | 8 | balance & Rory O'More right
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8 | balance & Rory O'More left
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A2 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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B1 | 8 | gentlespoons give & take partners
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8 | partners swing
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B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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8 | neighbors do si do 1½ and dance forward to ⁋
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0 | form an ocean wave - ladles by left hands and neighbors by right hands
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Mac McKeever note on balances before Rory O'More: first balance is in the direction you will be going
Marceline's Waltz