By Don Lennartson
Level | med (assigned by the editor) |
Type | Contra |
Formation | Becket |
A1 | (8) Long lines go forward and back (8) (Same two) ladies chain |
A2 | (8) Half hey, ladies pass right shoulders to start (8) Neighbors allemande left 1 1/2 |
B1 | (8) Half hey, gents pass right shoulders to start This is the progression (8) New neighbors allemande right 1 1/2 |
B2 | (4) Ladies cross the set, passing right shoulders (12) Partners swing |
Author's Notes:
A beguiling variation of Ockham's Razor.
Editor's Notes:
While waiting out, the lady should wait to the left of the gent. I suggest emphasizing this both during the teaching and during the dance.
This dance is from American Country Dances On Line
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Added to database 6/21/1997; last revised 3/5/1999; edited by Russell Owen