By Gene Hubert
Composed August, 1996
Source | Robert Cromartie's web site http://www.kcomputing.com/contra |
Type | Square-Keeper, H S H S |
Formation | Square |
A | Heads go forward and back Heads lead right and circle to lines at the sides |
B | Lines go forward and back Right and left through with opposite couple |
C | Right and left through back Ladies pull by right to swing the one you meet |
D | Lines at the heads go forward and back Right and left through with opposite couple |
E | Right and left through back Ladies pull by right to swing the one you meet Face into your square |
F | Allemande left corner Allemande right partner Gents left-hand star 1/2 and star promenade with partner |
G | Butterfly whirl with partner at home Swing partner |
Author's Notes:
This is a variation on the old dance "Chain Down the Line."
The lines must change direction after the swing in phrase C. You could substitute a ladies chain or a hey for four for the right and left through over and back.
This dance is from American Country Dances On Line
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Added to database 11/17/1997; last revised 3/5/1999; edited by Russell Owen