user: Moose Flores
Head of the Bed by Nils Fredland - http://www.ibiblio.org/contradance/thecallersbox/dance.php?id=4528
Take All of the Credit & None of the Blame by Larry Edelman - https://www.grantgoodyear.org/dance/programs/20200322.html#take-all-of-the-credit-none-of-the-blame-larry-edelman
Orbit the Stars by Rick Mohr - http://www.ibiblio.org/contradance/thecallersbox/dance.php?id=6957
13) waltz & goodnight
introduces moves: allemande, swing, petronella, balance, pass through
formation: improper
A1 | 8 | neighbors allemande right 1¾
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8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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A2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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B1 | 8 | balance & petronella
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8 | balance & petronella
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B2 | 8 | balance & petronella
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4 | balance the ring
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2 | pass through ⁋
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Head of the Bed by Nils Fredland - http://www.ibiblio.org/contradance/thecallersbox/dance.php?id=4528
by: Moose Flores
introduces moves: circle, chain, right left through, hey
formation: Becket
Triple progression (sometimes there will be a couple out at the ends)
If you are out, wait on the side, ready for the left diagonal.
If there is no one at all on your left diagonal, WAIT 8 beats & resume dancing.
(If you get completely wonky and you have no neighbors at A1, EJECT and rejoin the bottom of the line.)
A1 | 2 | circle left 1 place
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14 | neighbors swing
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A2 | 8 | left diagonal ladles chain (to Shadow) ⁋
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8 | right left through across set
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B1 | 8 | ladles start a left diagonal half hey - rights in center, lefts on ends by right shoulder ⁋
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8 | ladles start a half hey - rights in center, lefts on ends
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B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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Triple progression (the diagonal half hey is two of them).
Variation of 40 Years of Penguin Pam:
http://contradb.com/dances/74
by: Seth Tepfer
introduces moves: custom
formation: Becket
A1 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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8 | neighbors swing
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A2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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8 | partners two hand turn 1½
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B1 | 8 | left diagonal right left through ⁋
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8 | right left through
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B2 | 8 | left diagonal ladles chain
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8 | ladles chain across set (this is shadow)
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8 | ladles start a left diagonal half hey - rights in center, lefts on ends by right shoulder
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8 | ladles start a half hey - rights in center, lefts on ends
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16 | partners balance & swing
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by: Lisa Greenleaf
introduces moves: long lines
formation: improper
A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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A2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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B1 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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B2 | 8 | right left through
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6 | circle left 3 places
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2 | pass through ⁋
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by: Linda Leslie
formation: Becket
A1 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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8 | neighbors swing
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A2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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8 | left diagonal ladles chain to shadow
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B1 | 8 | balance & petronella across
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8 | balance & petronella turning extra to face partner
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B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing ⁋
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by: Isaac Banner
introduces moves: down the hall, up the hall, balance the ring, California twirl
formation: improper
A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing, end facing down the hall
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A2 | 8 | down the hall and turn alone
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8 | up the hall and ones cast down one couple to new rings ⁋
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B1 | 8 | balance & petronella
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8 | partners swing
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B2 | 8 | balance & petronella
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4 | balance the ring
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4 | partners California twirl ⁋
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A2 cast down is mirrored with the active couple turning over their outside shoulders to drop down into a new ring of foot while the inactive couples finish moving up the hall.
by: Aden Water
introduces moves: form a long wave, custom, box the gnat, pull by dancers
formation: Becket
Try to have lines and hands four a little spacious for the box the gnat across.
In waves, Gentlespoons hold hands high, Ladles go lower and hold by fingertips so there's a little more personal space.
A1 | 8 | ladles allemande right 1½ to neighbor
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8 | neighbors swing
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A2 | 8 | gentlespoons dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave and STAY
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8 | ladles dance in to a long wave in the center Balance, then keep left hand with neighbor ladle and with right hand take partner's hand. Stay.
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B1 | 8 | facing star, ladles back up 3 places
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8 | partners swing
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B2 | 8 | neighbors right hand balance & box the gnat
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4 | neighbors pull by right across the set
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4 | partners turn to their right and single-file promenade to next neighbors ⁋
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Wait out in Becket formation, partners on the same side--left side--ready to single file in then ladles allemande.
by: Chris Page
introduces moves: form an ocean wave
formation: improper
A1 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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8 | circle left 3 places
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A2 | 4 | form an ocean wave & balance - gentlespoons by left hands and partners by right hands
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8 | partners start a half hey - rights on ends, lefts in center
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4 | form an ocean wave & balance - gentlespoons by left hands and partners by right hands
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B1 | 8 | partners start a half hey - rights on ends, lefts in center
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8 | partners swing
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B2 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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8 | neighbors swing ⁋
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Take All of the Credit & None of the Blame by Larry Edelman - https://www.grantgoodyear.org/dance/programs/20200322.html#take-all-of-the-credit-none-of-the-blame-larry-edelman
by: Moose Flores
introduces moves: cross trails
formation: Becket
A1 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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8 | neighbors swing end facing left diagonal
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A2 | 8 | left diagonal ladles chain to shadow
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8 | right left through
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B1 | 8 | balance & petronella
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8 | balance & petronella
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B2 | 4 | cross trails - neighbors across the set right shoulders, shadows along the set left shoulders
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12 | partners swing ⁋
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End effects: while waiting out, when a diagonal chain comes to you, do so.
You will spend part of your time waiting out with your shadow and some with your partner. You will still do every partner swing.
by: Moose Flores
introduces moves: do si do
formation: improper
A1 | 8 | neighbors do si do once as couples
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8 | neighbors do si do once
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A2 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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B1 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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8 | partners swing
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B2 | 8 | balance & petronella
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4 | balance the ring
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4 | partners California twirl ⁋
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Optional: last time
B1) Long lines forward & back, Gentlespoons allemande left 1 1/2
B2) Partners balance & swing
Variation on Cherokee Shuffle
https://contradb.com/dances/509
Orbit the Stars by Rick Mohr - http://www.ibiblio.org/contradance/thecallersbox/dance.php?id=6957
13) waltz & goodnight
by: Aden Water
introduces moves: custom
formation: Becket
Try to have lines and hands four a little spacious for the box the gnat across.
In waves, Gentlespoons hold hands high, Ladles go lower and hold by fingertips so there's a little more personal space.
A1 | 8 | ladles allemande right 1½ to neighbor
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8 | neighbors swing
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A2 | 8 | gentlespoons dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave and STAY
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8 | ladles dance in to a long wave in the center Balance, then keep left hand with neighbor ladle and with right hand take partner's hand. Stay.
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B1 | 8 | facing star, ladles back up 3 places
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8 | partners swing
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B2 | 8 | neighbors right hand balance & box the gnat
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4 | neighbors pull by right across the set
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4 | partners turn to their right and single-file promenade to next neighbors ⁋
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Wait out in Becket formation, partners on the same side--left side--ready to single file in then ladles allemande.