Not sure if this helps or not. From
http://hne-rs.s3.amazonaws.com/filestore/1/2/9/3/8_d2d018d2535cce5/12938_b5fbbebda6771cd.pdf
Barrel of Sugar. Haze on opposite Sides,
[4] Cross over I Cou. Right & left with
the upper Cou. [7] set Corners, [4] &
lead out at the Sides. [ 71]
Joe Kwiatkowski
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http://www.maxellute.net/ramapo.html
Melanie Axel-Lute's "The Ramapo Romp" It's easy, it's silly, it's fun
and it gives everyone a chance to practice
balance and swing with lots of different partners, just like those
learn-to-dance seminars. Beginners like it
'cause it's fun; experienced da
There's a dance by Al Olson called "Halloween" (in Zesty Contras). Every
time I have called it, *something* has gone wrong---sound system
dies for no reason whatsoever, band stops playing for no reason. I've
learned my lesson; I've sworn off it.
Nobody's mentioned Melanie Axel-Lute's "Halloween
> Where can I find more of these? Were there well-agreed uses of each
letter, or did the caller just make up something that
> rhymed as well as being danceable?
> Edmund Croft, Cambridge, UK
Try http://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/378
http://squaredance history.org is a wonderful website.
CDSS just published Nils Fredland's work "New River Train, Square Dances
from the Collection of Keith Blackmon". There's a lot of 30s-40s-50s
popular songs in that book. Living in the area, I'm certainly biased,
but I would hope some of those might pick up popularity in the rest of
the countr
Don't we have enough "Yes" votes yet? Put me down as yet another...
Joe Kwiatkowski
On 9/15/2011 1:44 PM, Andy Shore wrote:
>
>> I've been wondering if there would be enough interest (and traffic) to
>> form an email list for contra dance website webmasters and other content
>> creators (e.g.,