Missing Duck

By Erik Hoffman

SourceErik Hoffman, "ContraComments"
Levelhard (assigned by the editor)
TypeContra
FormationBecket
A1(8) Circle left 3/4, and pass through along the line
This is the progression to new neighbors
(4) Ladies allemande left 1/2
(4) Partners allemande right 3/4 to form long waves (men face out)
A2(4) Balance the wave right and left
(4) Slide right one place and make a new wave (as in Rory O'More)
(4) Balance this wave left and right
(4) Slide left one place
B1(16) Hey for 4; ladies pass left shoulders to start
B2(16) Partners balance and swing

Editor's Notes:
Corrected 2002-01-01: the hey starts by left shoulders and B2 has a balance. Thanks to Susie Kendig for supplying corrections and a published reference.

This dance is from American Country Dances On Line
All rights reserved by the author; used by permission.
Added to database 3/21/2001; last revised 1/1/2002; edited by Russell Owen