As many have said, much depends on HOW a band plays a tune, but I do often like rags for dances with contra corners.
J. -- Jeffrey Spero Culver City, CA > On Apr 27, 2022, at 12:50 PM, Laur via Contra Callers > <contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote: > > A local band here plays Beaumont Rag As a part of their routine dance set. > It’s a popular band. > I’ve never experienced a contra dance The band has chosen to play for a > dance work. It doesn’t work for the dancers and it’s agonizing for the > caller. > > Can anyone suggest a dance that could fit? At this point I’m planning to > request they don’t include the tune. > > I know there’s an English dance written to match but not interested in that > for this set. > > Laurie > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone <https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/?.src=iOS> > _______________________________________________ > Contra Callers mailing list -- contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net > To unsubscribe send an email to contracallers-le...@lists.sharedweight.net
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