By Bob Dalsemer
Source | Bob Dalsemer's web site http://tri-county.main.nc.us/~dalsemer |
Type | Contra |
Formation | Improper |
A1 | (8) Neighbors allemande left 1 1/2 (8) Ladies chain across |
A2 | (8) Long lines go forward and back (8) Circle left |
B1 | (4) Circle back to the right just 1/2 (4) Balance the ring (8) Partners swing |
B2 | (4) Gents allemande left 1/2, give right to neighbor to make a wave of four (4) Balance the wave (4) Neighbors allemande right 1 3/4 to progressed place |
Author's Notes:
Composed during the Folk School's Contra Dance Musicians' Week, 1996 to fill the need for a relatively easy dance whose balances would accomodate the B music of Staten Island Hornpipe.
This dance is from American Country Dances On Line
All rights reserved by the author; used by permission.
Added to database 11/17/1996; last revised 5/4/2000; edited by Russell Owen