user: Chet Gray
John Michael
John Michael
John Michael
John Michael
John Michael
John Michael
John Michael
by: Becky Hill
John Michael
introduces moves: swing, circle, long lines, chain, star, do si do
formation: improper
| A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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| A2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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| 8 | partners swing
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| B1 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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| 8 | ladles chain to neighbor
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| B2 | 8 | star left 4 places ⁋
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| 8 | next neighbors do si do once
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by: Gene Hubert
introduces moves: slide along set, hey
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 | long lines forward & back
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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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by: Erik Hoffman
John Michael
introduces moves: allemande, form long waves, Rory O'More
formation: Becket
| A1 | 2 | slide left along set ⁋
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| 6 | circle left 4 places
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| 8 | partners allemande right 1½ to
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| A2 | 0 | form long waves - ladles face in, gentlespoons face out. The person in one's left hand is a shadow.
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| 8 | balance & Rory O'More right
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| 0 | form long waves - ladles face in, gentlespoons face out with partner and second shadow
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| 8 | balance & Rory O'More left +
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| B1 | 16 | ladles start a full hey - lefts in center, rights on ends
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| B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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+slide past partner nose to nose and take partner's right hand to pull ladles into a hey for four
This version, actually the original, simplifies snappy allemandes in https://contradb.com/dances/689
Erik writes, "I've been sworn to secrecy about the origins of the title, so don't bother to ask! However, The Duck Returns is related."
Entered from https://www.prismnet.com/contradance/sequences/missing-duck.html
by: Seth Tepfer
John Michael
introduces moves: form an ocean wave
formation: Becket cw
| A1 | 2 | slide left along set ⁋
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| 6 | circle left 3 places
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| 4 | form an ocean wave & balance - ladles by left hands and neighbors by right hands
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| 4 | ladles allemande left once
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| A2 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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| B1 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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| 4 | form an ocean wave & balance - ladles by left hands and partners by right hands
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| 4 | ladles allemande left once
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| B2 | 16 | partners balance & swing
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by: Cary Ravitz
John Michael
introduces moves: pass through
formation: Becket
| A1 | 8 | ladles chain
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| 8 | ladles start a half hey - rights in center, lefts on ends
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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 | 7 | circle left 3 places
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| 2 | pass through ⁋
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| 7 | circle right 3 places
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by: Cary Ravitz
John Michael
introduces moves: form a long wave, custom, facing star
formation: Improper
| A1 | 16 | neighbors balance & swing
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| A2 | 8 | ladles dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave
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| 8 | gentlespoons dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave (there are interlinked wavy lines)
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| B1 | 0 | gentlespoons drop left hands, ladles drop right hands, to form
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| 8 | facing star counter-clockwise 3 places with ladles putting their right hands in and backing up
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| 8 | partners swing
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| B2 | 6 | circle left 3 places
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| 2 | pass through up and down ⁋
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| 8 | next neighbors do si do once
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original at http://www.dance.ravitz.us/#ww2
5-1999
John Michael
introduces moves: right left through
formation: improper
| A1 | 8 | ladles dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave
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| 8 | ladles dance out while gentlespoons dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave
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| A2 | 4 | gentlespoons allemande left ½
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| 4 | form an ocean wave & balance - gentlespoons by left hands and neighbors by right hands
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| 8 | neighbors swing
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| B1 | 8 | gentlespoons allemande left 1½
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| 8 | partners swing
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| B2 | 8 | right left through
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| 8 | ladles chain ⁋
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by: David Harris
John Michael
introduces moves: down the hall, up the hall
formation: improper
| A1 | 8 | gentlespoons dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave
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| 8 | gentlespoons dance out while ladles dance in to a long wave in the center - balance the wave
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| A2 | 8 | ladles allemande right 1½
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| 8 | partners swing and end facing down
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| B1 | 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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| B2 | 8 | circle left 3 places
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| 8 | neighbors swing ⁋
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by: Bob Isaacs
by: James Hutson
introduces moves: pull by dancers
formation: improper
Starts in long waves, gentlespoons face out
| 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 | circle left 3 places
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| 8 | partners swing
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| B2 | 8 | long lines forward & back
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| 4 | ladles pull by right across
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| 4 | neighbors allemande left ¾ ⁋
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| 0 | form long waves - ladles face in, gentlespoons face out
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