Cary Ravitz calls the concept a black box. See his notes on choreography. http://www.dance.ravitz.us/chor.php#m
Dave Harding > On July 11, 2018 at 11:58 AM Kalia Kliban via Callers > <callers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote: > > > John's comment reminds me that a while back, somebody posted (a link > to?) a list of equivalent moves, things you could substitute for each > other. I've hunted for it recently but apparently haven't come up with > the right combination of search terms, and haven't been able to find it > in the Shared Weight Archives either. Very handy for those times when > you've just got way too many allemande L 1-1/2s in the program. > > Anybody know where that list might be? > Kalia in Sebastopol > > On 7/11/2018 2:17 AM, John Sweeney via Callers wrote: > > Hi Rich, If you have a great dance that you want to call but it has > > a circle, and you have called too many circles, then why not just > > rechoreograph it to remove the circle? > > > > For example you can replace Neighbour Swing; Circle Left 3/4; > > Partner Swing with Neighbour Swing; Balance the Ring; Ladies Cross > > Over (by the right shoulder); Partner Swing or with Neighbour Swing; > > Ladies Balance F/B with Right Hand; Ladies Pull by; Partner Swing > > with no effect on the rest of the dance. > > > > Both versions send the lady smoothly across the set, flowing into > > her partner's arms with the right momentum. The second version can > > be especially satisfying if the ladies use just enough tension to > > catapult each other into their partner's arms. > > > > Happy dancing, John > _______________________________________________ > List Name: Callers mailing list > List Address: Callers@lists.sharedweight.net > Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/
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