Tapestry 2025/04/12 (Call of the Loon techno)

user: Mattie Rynkiewicz

Jim to the Rescue

by: Mattie Rynkiewicz

introduces moves: swing, petronella, balance the ring, pass through, meltdown swing, circle, California twirl

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
balance & petronella
4
balance the ring
4
pass through across the set
B1 16
partners meltdown swing
B2 8
circle left 3 places
4
balance the ring
4
partners California twirl ⁋

Fixed It!

by: Mattie Rynkiewicz

introduces moves: slide along set, allemande, hey

formation: Becket

A1 2
slide left along set ⁋
6
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors allemande right 1¼
A2 16
neighbors start a full hey - rights on ends, lefts in center (pull by R)
B1 16
neighbors balance & swing
B2 8
circle left 3 places
8
partners swing

Kowalski's Back Room II

by: Mattie Rynkiewicz

introduces moves: form an ocean wave, gyre, roll away

formation: improper

start in wavy lines with the ladles in the center

A1 4
form an ocean wave & balance - ladles by left hands and neighbors by right hands - right then left
4
ladles allemande left ½
4
form an ocean wave & balance - ladles by left hands and partners by right hands - right then left
4
partners gyre ½
A2 16
partners long swing
B1 8
gentlespoons allemande left 1½
8
neighbors swing
B2 4
balance the ring
4
gentlespoons roll away partners
4
form an ocean wave & balance - ladles by left hands and neighbors by right hands - right then left
4
pass through ⁋

Money Musk (petronella variant)

by: Traditional

introduces moves: custom, balance, stand still

formation: triple minor

arr. Mattie Rynkiewicz

A1 8
ones allemande right 1½
4
ones cast, twos move up ⁋
4
balance (lines of three)
A2 6
ones allemande right ¾
2
stand still
4
balance (three face three)
4
ones petronella
B1 16
ones and twos, right and left four over and back

Cast Iron Courtney

by: Mattie Rynkiewicz

introduces moves: long lines

formation: Becket

A1 16
partners balance & swing
A2 8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors allemande right once
B1 4
form an ocean wave & balance - ladles by left hands and neighbors by right hands
2
pass through ⁋
10
neighbors swing
B2 8
long lines forward & back
8
ladles gyre 1½

For Courtney Deavours

Jesse & Lizzy

by: Beau Farmer

introduces moves: promenade

formation: improper

A1 8
balance & petronella
8
balance & petronella
A2 16
neighbors balance & swing
B1 8
neighbors promenade
8
long lines forward & back
B2 16
ones balance & swing

Written for the wedding of two contra dancers

Appetizer

by: Scott Higgs

introduces moves: chain, do si do

formation: improper

A1 16
neighbors balance & swing
A2 8
long lines forward & back
8
ladles chain
B1 6
ladles allemande right once
10
partners swing
B2 8
circle left 3 places
8
neighbors do si do 1½ ⁋