By Al Olson
Source | Larry Jennings, "Zesty Contras" |
Level | med (assigned by the editor) |
Type | Contra |
Formation | Proper |
A1 | (16) 1's swing, end facing up |
A2 | (8) 1's separate and go down the outside two places (on proper side), while the 2's move up one place (4,4) 1's come up the middle and cast off |
B1 | (8) Long lines go forward and back (8) 1's allemande left 1 3/4, ending in a long wave, gent 1 above, lady 1 below |
B2 | (8) Right-hand star (1's in separate stars, with the 2's to your personal right and a trail buddy) 1's pass left shoulders to trade stars, while the 2's turn around (8) Left-hand star (1's in separate stars, with the 2's to your personal left and a different trail buddy) |
Author's Notes:
The inactives must be ready to commence the left-hand star quite promptly, as indicated in the dance title.
Editor's Notes:
An alternate transition to consider: 1's slide left, passing front to front, to trade stars.
This dance is from American Country Dances On Line
All rights reserved by the author; used by permission.
Added to database 7/8/2001; edited by Russell Owen