Re: [Callers] Yet more unknown dances!
Hi, Maia! I have some answers for you (see below); however, I don’t have #1 or #3. I also don’t know what dance #2 is specifically, but have mentioned a very similar dance. Hope this helps! warmly, Linda #2: I don’t have this dance, but there is one very much like it: Joel’s in the Kitchen by Sue Rosen. Her dance has a different B1: Balance the ring, cross trails through, new N swing, but otherwise is the dance below. Becket – Left prog. A1 Long lines F / Ladies chain (to Nbr) A2(Petronella) balance ring, spin to Right / Balance ring, spin to Right B1 [Square thru two]: Right hand balance w/partner, Pull by partner to face Nbr, Along set pull by Nbr to face next neighbor Swing new neighbor B2 Circle Left ¾ / Partners Swing #4: Moments of Transition by Chris Page becket A1: long lines Circle L ¾ A2: N swing Next N swing B1: Prom across and SHIFT R (to face shadow) Ladies R 1 ½ B2: shadow swing Partner swing (NEFFA ’14) #5: Rollaway Sue by Bob Isaacs becket A1: slice L Gents chain A2: bal ring, roll P away N swing B1: R/L thru Ladies chain B2: bal ring, roll N away P swing (NEFFA ’14) #6: Trip to Hubert by Will Mentor imp A1: star R star L A2: P courtesy turn and ladies cross Swing N B1: gents allemande left once and a half P swing B2: long lines (and gent roll lady) Pass thru, turn R, prom single file to next (NEFFA ’14) #7: Manga Tak by Ron Buchanon imp. A1: N b Pass ocean and balance A2: N R ½, gents pull by L, P R ¾ B1: Shadow alle L 1x P swing B2: pass ocean, bal P R ½, gents pull by, N R ¾ to next N (NEFFA ’14) #8: Duple, ImproperMad Robin Landingby Will Mentor A1. N B A2. Mad Robin (6) gents go forward and right to start Gents Cross Set pass r with opp. gent while Ladies Slide Left into neighbors place into Long Waves (2)gents face out, ladies face in, partners holding right hands Bal Wave Circulate Ladies cross set while Gents loop right into partners place B1. Bal Wave Circulate Gents cross set while Ladies turn around Partner Swing B2. Ladies Chain to neighbor Star L face new neighbor ___ Callers mailing list Callers@lists.sharedweight.net http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net
Re: [Callers] Yet more unknown dances!
#1 is I believe Naked in California by Nils Fredland. ' I have all the NEFFA dances, but I'll need to go through them to get those other dances you mentioned. The #8 dance is an awesome Will Mentor dance, called by Will at NEFFA. Perry From: Maia McCormick via CallersTo: Caller's discussion list Sent: Sunday, June 1, 2014 6:59 PM Subject: [Callers] Yet more unknown dances! Hi all, Cleaning out my pile of notes on excellent and unknown dances again. If anyone knows names/authors for these, shout it out! Thanks so much! Cheers, Maia - #1: ?, imp. ("cool shadow dance") A1: new neighbor balance and swing A2: ladies bull by right to allemande partner L 3/4; shadow allemande 1 1/2 B1: in wavy lines w/ ladies facing out, balance, spin right to partner (like a half Rory O'Moore); partner swing B2: circle L 3; do-si-do neighbor 1 1/2 to the next #2: Becket – Left prog. Long lines F / Ladies chain (to Nbr) (Petronella) balance ring, spin to Right / Balance ring, spin to Right [Square thru two]: Right hand balance w/partner, Pull by partner to face Nbr, Along set pull by Nbr to face next neighbor Swing new neighbor Circle Left ¾ / Partners Swing #3: Imp. A1: long lines Gents alle L 1 ½ to short waves (partner in R) A2: balance, partner alle R ¾ to long waves Balance and circulate B1: balance and circulate Balance and partner cross to swing B2: circle L ¾ Pass thru and swing next (Greenfield, Halloween Extravadance 2013) #4: ???, becket A1: long lines Circle L ¾ A2: N swing Next N swing B1: Prom across and face R Ladies R 1 ½ B2: shadow swing Partner swing (NEFFA ’14) #5: ???, becket A1: yearn L Gents chain A2: bal ring, roll P away N swing B1: R/L thru Ladies chain B2: bal ring, roll N away P swing (NEFFA ’14) #6: ???, imp A1: star R star L A2: P courtesy turn and ladies cross Swing N B1: gents by R(?) P swing B2: long lines (and gent roll lady) Pass thru, turn R, prom single file to next (NEFFA ’14) #7: ???, imp. A1: N b Pass ocean and balance A2: N R ½, gents pull by L, P R ¾ B1: Shadow alle L 1x P swing B2: pass ocean, bal P R ½, gents pull by, N R ¾ to next N (NEFFA ’14) #8: a frustrating fragment--loved this dance, but have no idea what the rest of the choreography is!! mad robin gents in front àgents cross for long waves balance and circ. Balance and circ P swing (NEFFA ’14, Saturday) ___ Callers mailing list Callers@lists.sharedweight.net http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net___ Callers mailing list Callers@lists.sharedweight.net http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net
[Callers] Yet more unknown dances!
Hi all, Cleaning out my pile of notes on excellent and unknown dances again. If anyone knows names/authors for these, shout it out! Thanks so much! Cheers, Maia - *#1: *?, imp. ("cool shadow dance") A1: new neighbor balance and swing A2: ladies bull by right to allemande partner L 3/4; shadow allemande 1 1/2 B1: in wavy lines w/ ladies facing out, balance, spin right to partner (like a half Rory O'Moore); partner swing B2: circle L 3; do-si-do neighbor 1 1/2 to the next *#2: *Becket – Left prog. Long lines F / Ladies chain (to Nbr) (Petronella) balance ring, spin to Right / Balance ring, spin to Right [Square thru two]: Right hand balance w/partner, Pull by partner to face Nbr, Along set pull by Nbr to face next neighbor Swing new neighbor Circle Left ¾ / Partners Swing *#3: *Imp. A1: long lines Gents alle L 1 ½ to short waves (partner in R) A2: balance, partner alle R ¾ to long waves Balance and circulate B1: balance and circulate Balance and partner cross to swing B2: circle L ¾ Pass thru and swing next (Greenfield, Halloween Extravadance 2013) *#4: *???, becket A1: long lines Circle L ¾ A2: N swing Next N swing B1: Prom across and face R Ladies R 1 ½ B2: shadow swing Partner swing (NEFFA ’14) *#5: *???, becket A1: yearn L Gents chain A2: bal ring, roll P away N swing B1: R/L thru Ladies chain B2: bal ring, roll N away P swing (NEFFA ’14) *#6: *???, imp A1: star R star L A2: P courtesy turn and ladies cross Swing N B1: gents by R(?) P swing B2: long lines (and gent roll lady) Pass thru, turn R, prom single file to next (NEFFA ’14) *#7: *???, imp. A1: N b Pass ocean and balance A2: N R ½, gents pull by L, P R ¾ B1: Shadow alle L 1x P swing B2: pass ocean, bal P R ½, gents pull by, N R ¾ to next N (NEFFA ’14) *#8: *a frustrating fragment--loved this dance, but have no idea what the rest of the choreography is!! mad robin gents in front à gents cross for long waves balance and circ. Balance and circ P swing (NEFFA ’14, Saturday) ___ Callers mailing list Callers@lists.sharedweight.net http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net