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Ben's Spinoff Version 3.2
duple minor, improper longways Ted Hodapp |
A1 Neighbors allemande rt x 1.25, follows allemande left x0.5; partners allemande rt, women allemande lt x0.5
A2 Hey 4 4 neighbors pass right to start; the hey continures about three-questers of the way through, until the women cross and the men have returned to the sied on which they started they hey) Partners gypsy B1 (gypsy continues) Partners swing B2 Long lines go forward and backl; women chain |
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Dance Sessions
beckett formation longways contra Ted Hodapp 1/2/97 |
A1 Hey 4 4 (women pass right to start)
A2 Women chain; Circle left x0.5, pass thru up or down to new neighbors, ending in a wave of four with the men in the center B1 Balane the wave, (new) neighbors allemande right; Men allemande left x1.5 B2 Partners balance and swing Make sure distinct phrase ending for B2 also use prep call Remind that circle is short Top couples out stand proper, bottom couples stand improper. |
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Is This B2? beginner
beckett formation longways contra TedHodapp 4/26/97 Ted Hodapp 4/26, |
A1 Right and left thru; women chain
A2 Hey 4 4 (woment pass right to start; the hey ends just aftethe men pass each other the decond time) B1 Neighbors allemande left x0.75, new neighbors allemane right x1.25; (New) men allemande left x1.5 partners balanve and swing B1 is short allemande |
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Magnetic Resonance
duple minor, improper longways Ted Hodapp 5/20/95 |
A1 Star right x1.25 (using a hands-across star); women chain acoss to neighbor
A2 Half hey for four (women pass right tostart) Neighbors swing B1 Cicle left x.7.5; parners swing B2 Men allemande left x1.5; women join in behind partner to form a left-hand star and star left (here, too, use a hands -across star) Star in b2 implies that the men will turn two and a half times altogether |
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Maren To Gobeckett formation, double progression, longways
Tend Hodapp 9/21/96 |
A1 Women chain: Women allemande right once around while the men orbit halfway CCW arond them to change sides (try to maintain eye-contact with partner - or with neighbor - dancer preference)
A2 Partners balance and swing B1 Long lines forward and back; On the right diagonal; right and left thru (face a new couple across) B2 Long lines forward and back; Partners swing (again!) *New couple across the set at the end of B1 is different from the couple with whom the right an dlift through was done. The chain in A1 is with the new opposite couple from th epreceeding B1 |
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My Bony Lass
duple minor, improper longways Ted Hodapp 9/23/95 |
A1 Circle left x0.5, neighbors do-si-do; Half (approx.) hey 4 4
A2 Partners swing B1 Long lines forward and bavk; women chain B2 Star right; Circle right *A1's circle is quick and will use A2 to finish Emphasize flow from B2 to A1 |
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Rick and Sarah's Reel
beckett formation, double progression, longways contra Ted Hodapp 11/11/95 |
A1 In a circle of 4, balanve, then petronella turn to the right; neighbors swing
A2 Same four; balanve in a circle; petronella turn to the right; partners swing (face the left diagonal) A1 On the left diagonal; irht and left thru; straight across; half promenade B2 Long lines forward and back; circle left * men stay on their side for swings |
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Russell Leaves
duple minor, improper longways Ted Hodapp 9/23/95 |
A1 Circle left x0.75; Partners swing
A2 Hey 4 4 (women start) B1 Partners half promenade (men face across bfore completing hey); women chain B2 Star right; circle right |
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The Sacred Carp
duple minor, proper longways in English barn-dance style Ted Hodapp 9/18/93 for Stephan Parker and Scott Schroeder, for their covenant |
A1 One's turn right-hand halfway to a wave of 4 (1's in center) and balance the wave; Neighbors left-hand turn x2
A2 Hey 4 4 (1's pass right tostart)( hey ends after 2's pass twice) B1 Neighbors swing using a left-hand 'Hullichan-stylye' swing 1's swing in center using the right-hand 'Hullichan" and end facing down B2 One's down the center, turn as a couple; return and cast off on original side Hullichan-style swing: A right(left) had Swing is done by standing right (left) shoulder-to-shoulder with the one you will swing, linking right (left) elbows, then reaching behind her/his back with your right (left) hand, while putting your left (right) hand behind your own back and taking her/his left (right) hand The two swings should flow smoothly The Hullichan, EnglishFSS in Community Dance Manual, book 3 |
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The Snake
beckett formation longways contra, reverse progression Ted hodapp 6/14/97 |
A1 men allemande left x1.5; Neighbors swing
A2 Women chain; Circle left B1 1-4 "The Snake"; couples shift left, with the men leading, cross to the other side of the set while passing face-to-face with the next couple from the left diagonal (couple 3), then continue noving left (now on the other side of the set and facing out) until the "next next" couple is behind you. Turn individually to face them (over the left shoulder is preferred). 1-5 Circle right halfway with this couple and shift right, to face couple #3, and then partners roll away with a half-sashay. Form a circle with this couple (this is the progression). B2 balance the circle, pass thru individually (passing right shoulder); partners swing *B1 moves leisurely but is disorienting. At the ends, wait on women's side at top, men's at bottom, and come it at The Snake- it will spit you back out. |
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Strong Winds
duple minor, improper lingways contra Ted Hodapp 8/2/95 for Lisa Strong |
A1 Circle left; 1's dance a half hay through the 2's below
A2 #1's allemande rt 0.5x, allemande left first contra corner 0.75x; second contra corners allemande rt, 1's swing & end facing down B1 Neighbors do-si-do; neighbors swing B2 Star rt; circle right *sometimes need to prompt dancers to start A2 early *music without strong A beginng |
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Temporal Insanity
becket formation; longways contra advanced Ted Hodapp 3/8/97 |
A1 Cicle left 0.5, partners pass rt shoulders up or down the set; Shadows swing (end facing rt diagonal)
A2 On the rt diag., women chain (ending across from partner); straight across; rt & lt thru B1 hey for 4 (wo. pass rt start) B2 women cross the set passing right shoulders and partners swing * in A2 rt & lt thru is with partnerl |
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Baling Hay
duple minor, improper longways contra Carol Ormond 9/1/96 |
A1 hey for 4 along* set (pass neighbor by rt to start)
A2 neighbors allemande rt 1.75 B1 Partners balance and swing B2 Women chain; Balanced square thru** * hey for 4 along set; pass neighbor by rt, lt shoulder gypsy next. return to pass original neighbor by rt, left shoulder gypsy with previous before facing original neighbor ** Balanced square thru; join rt hand with partner, balance forward and back; pull across the set, then with lt hands, pull past neighbor, to face new neighbor |
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Double Dare
duple minor; improper longways contra Carol Ormond 1/30/95 |
A1 Double hey; star rt 0.5, next neighbor allemande lt; original for star rt 0.5, previous neighbors allemande lt.
A2 Original four; star rt (hands across star) double do-si-do* B1 Circle Lt 0.75 Partners swing B2 Men allemande Lt 1.5 Women join in behind partner for left-hand star * simultaneously - men with men, women with women - all four do-si-do. move at same speed. thus, after two beats, everyone meets rt shoulder to rt shoulder in center, after four beats, everyone is in their same-gender opposites' place; after six beats, everyone meets Lt shoulder to Lt shoulder on the way back. TWIRLING DISCOURAGED |
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Geo Volente ("Earth Wiling")
duple minor, improper longways congra Carol Ormand 8/30/95 inspired by a book by Ivan Doig |
A1 Circle Lt 0.75
Partners swing (face rt diag.) A2 On the rt diag., women chain (end facing across) Straight across; rt & Lt thru B1 Hey for 4 (women pass rt to start; partners in different heys) B2 Women allemand rt 2.25 (w/ other woman from hey) Men reach leftward to join in a left-hand star almos once around (partners in same star) * B2 timing is challenging - move quick. Not strong B2 phrased dancing |
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Goodnight Kiss
duple minor, improper longways contra Carol Ormond 1/4/96 |
A1 With the 1's in the middle of a line of four: down the hall four in line, turn as couples (1's moving forward), return, and bend the line to face across
A2 Double figure 8* (alternative: 1's full figure eight through their neighbors) B1 Neighbors mirror gypsy 1.5x (1's split the 2's) Long lines forward and back B2 Circle left; 1's swing (all face down) * double figure eight: as in english country dancing, the 1's begin by crossing down through their neighbors, while the 2's being by casting up the outside. each couple performs a full figure eight, back to place |
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Heifers in the Peonies
square Carol Ormond 7/1/97 |
A1 Women star rt 0.5, opposite pull by with Lt hands, sending the men into a Rt-hand star 0.75. original corners allemande left 0.75 to face partner
A2 Partners box the gnat, pull past each other, corners allemande Lt, partners begin a grand right and left (halfway) B1 (grand right and left continues) Meet partner, pull by (fifth change of the grand right and left) and swing the next neighbor (end facing CCW around the square) B2 Promenade to the gent's home place * no courtesy turn at end of women's star; it's not a grand chain. After the half star, join left hand with opposite and trade places (women go outside of set, men to center) the swing in B1 comes at the gent's home lace, and women have moved one position to the left around the square. |
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In a Pig's Eye
duple minor, improper longways contra Carol Ormand 1/30/95 |
A1 Circle left;
Double gypsy: using two beats each, trade places (while maintaining eye contact!) passing right shoulders in the following order: women, men, women, men (everyone ends in original place) A2 Neighbors gypsy and swing B1 Star right (hands across star recommended) double do-si-do* B2 1's balance and swing (face new neighbors) *double do-si-do; see Double Dare |
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Kinematic Vorticity
duple minor, improper longways contra Carol Ormond 10/30/95 |
A1 Long lines forward and back;
Gates: with (new) neighbors hand cast, 1's moving forward A2 Down the hall four in line, turn alone Return and bend the line B1 Circle left 0.75x Partners swing B2 Circle left 0.75x Neighbors swing |
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Lexington's Loss
duple minor, improper lingways contra Carol Ormand 1/31/95 |
A1 Neighbors balance and swing
A2 Right and left over; Right and left back B1 Circle left 0.75x Partners swing B2 Long lines forward and back; Circle left 0.75x and pass thru up or down |
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Snow on the Mountains, Frost on the Cowpies
becket formation longways contra Carol Ormand 9/8/96 |
A1 Men gypsy 1.5x
Next men pass each other (by the right) and step forward next to partner, everyone ending in long waves (men facing out, women facing in, with partners joining right hands), balance A2 Hey for four (new women pass left to start, while the men loop right and follow their partners; end in the same ling waves, men facing out, women facing in, with partners joining hands) B1 Balance in long waves, partners allemande right 0.75x (to a wave of four, men in the center); Balance in waves of four, men allemande left 0.75x (to a long wave of men in the center of the set) B2 Men balance in a long wave, men walk to partner for a partner swing * lots of activity for men |
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Stars of Alberta
duple minor, improper longways contra Carol Ormand 9/5/96 |
A1 Neighbors allemande right
1.5x; Next fours; star left A2 Original four; star right 0.75 Partners swing B1 Long lines forward and back; Women chain B2 Hey for four (women pass right to start) |