user: Sarah Trop
(last in first half)
(first in second half)
if needed for time
by: Lisa Greenleaf
introduces moves: swing, long lines, allemande, circle, do si do
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: Gary Nelson
introduces moves: pass through, gyre, promenade, chain, petronella
formation: Becket
A1 | 6 | circle left 3 places
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2 | pass through
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8 | neighbors gyre left shoulders once
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A2 | 8 | neighbors promenade
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8 | ladles chain
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B1 | 8 | balance & petronella
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8 | balance & petronella
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B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing ⁋
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by: Bill Olson
introduces moves: box the gnat, hey
formation: improper
A1 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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8 | ladles allemande left 1½
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A2 | 8 | partners right hand balance & box the gnat
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8 | partners start a half hey - rights on ends, lefts in center
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B1 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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B2 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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8 | neighbors swing ⁋
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by: Gene Hubert
formation: improper
A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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A2 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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8 | partners allemande right 1½
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B1 | 8 | ladles start a half hey - lefts in center, rights on ends
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8 | partners swing
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B2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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8 | ladles chain ⁋
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by: Devin Nordson
(last in first half)
introduces moves: slide along set, Rory O'More
formation: Becket
A1 | 2 | slide left along set
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6 | circle left 3 places
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8 | neighbors swing
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A2 | 8 | ladles chain to partner
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8 | ladles do si do once to a long wave, ladles face out and gentlespoons face in
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B1 | 8 | balance & Rory O'More right
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8 | balance & Rory O'More left
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B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing wave
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by: Lisa Greenleaf
(first in second half)
introduces moves: right left through
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: Isaac Banner
introduces moves: box circulate, balance the ring
formation: improper
A dance re-imagining of A Midsummer Night's Dream, written for Rosalie Banner on her 20th birthday. "Give me your hands [four], may we be friends, and Robin shall restore amends."
A1 | 8 | balance & petronella to long waves, gentlespoons face out
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8 | balance & box circulate - ladles cross while gentlespoons loop right
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A2 | 8 | balance & box circulate - gentlespoons cross while ladles loop right
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8 | balance & Rory O'More right
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B1 | 16 | partners long 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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When teaching this one I make a point of identifying who is chasing whom in the box circulate, otherwise dancers will often find themselves a bit lost when they circulate away from their partner.
by: Becky Hill
introduces moves: square through
formation: Becket
A1 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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8 | ladles chain
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A2 | 16 | square through four - partners balance & pull by right, then neighbors pull by left, then repeat ⁋
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B1 | 16 | next neighbors balance & swing
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B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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8 | partners swing on original side
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Original published in RosenHill Collection 2005. Available at https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=3&ved=2ahUKEwjh-ZCcz6reAhUKXa0KHb-qA_sQFjACegQICBAC&url=http%3A%2F%2Faptsg.org%2FDance%2Feasy_dances.rtf&usg=AOvVaw1iKx8xkRMJlMTgwuoBnYep
by: John Coffman
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: Cary Ravitz
formation: Becket ccw
A1 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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8 | neighbors swing
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A2 | 8 | neighbors promenade
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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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"The motion in B1 does seem magical – while the ladles Petronella over and back across the set, the gentlespoons do consecutive Petronellas along the side, in effect progressing behind his partner’s back."
- Rich Goss
by: Hank Morris
if needed for time
introduces moves: roll away
formation: improper
A1 | 4 | long lines forward
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4 | ladles roll away neighbors with a half sashay
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8 | ladles chain
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A2 | 16 | ladles start a full hey - rights in center, lefts on ends
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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 swing
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