Grrrl Band were playing for me in Tuscon. They used John Kirkpatrick's tune Jump At The Sun. Definitely spooky. Michael Barraclough www.michaelbarraclough.com
-- On Sat, 2016-10-29 at 18:10 -0400, Jacob or Nancy Bloom via Callers wrote: > Here's a link to the sheet music for the tune that was used for > Alfred Hitchcock Presents, in case you want to have it for your > musicians. It's called, "Funeral March of a Marionette." > > http://makingmusicfun.net/pdf/sheet_music/march-of-the-marionette-pia > no.pdf > > Jacob > > On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 12:53 PM, Amy Cann via Callers > .sharedweight.net> wrote: > > I try and call the dances of Rich Blazej whenever I can and this > > one's a Halloween favorite, re-done as "Werewolves and Zombies". > > > > Garfield's Escape -- circle of couples PLUS ONE EXTRA in the center > > (Garfield) > > > > A1 All into the center EIGHT steps and back, menacing the Garfield > > A2 Circle left, circle right > > > > B1 Women (werewolves) promenade single file to the right, while > > men (zombies) "star" by the right -- each man puts his right hand > > on right shoulder of the man in front - including Garfield. > > > > B2 Caller hollers "Escape!" ("Boo!", or maybe "Braaaiiins") and > > all men run to the outside and swing with a woman in the outer > > circle. A new Garfield remains in the center. > > > > Rich himself named this after Garfield the comic-strip cat, way > > back when he was cynical and funny (the cat, not Rich). > > "The single man remaining at the end of the dance is entitled to a > > pan of lasagna and some fresh kitty litter". > > > > My favorite normal tune for this is the minor jig Coleraine, played > > at a slightly slower lurch-y tempo, but if I'm lucky the band'll do > > the Alfred Hitchcock theme. > > > > Have fun, just thought I'd share -- and I'd love to hear how it > > goes if you do it, and what variations emerge. > > > > Cheers, > > Amy > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Callers mailing list > > Callers@lists.sharedweight.net > > http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net > > > > > -- > jandnbl...@gmail.com > http://jacobbloom.net/ > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > Callers@lists.sharedweight.net > http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net