[Callers] name this dance...???

2019-08-17 Thread Emily Addison via Callers
Hi folks, I received the following dance a few years ago from one of our local callers up here in Ottawa but I'm not sure what it's name is. Might any of you know? Thanks! Emily Contra: Improper N Bal & Box-the-Gnat N DSD N Al R 1.5 Ladies/Ravens Al L 1.5 P Bal & Sw Chain LH Star

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2019-05-17 Thread Robert Livingston via Callers
http://www.contrafusion.co.uk for Dancing in Kent       http://www.modernjive.com for Modern Jive DVDs     From: Callers On Behalf Of Bill Olson via Callers Sent: 17 May 2019 21:12 To: Caller's discussion list ; Rich Sbardella Subject: Re: [Callers] Name that Dance  

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2019-05-17 Thread John Sweeney via Callers
llers Sent: 17 May 2019 21:12 To: Caller's discussion list ; Rich Sbardella Subject: Re: [Callers] Name that Dance Rich, No idea but here's the link put back together again: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20AzpUhcl_E <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20AzpUhcl_E=IwAR2cU

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2019-05-17 Thread Bill Olson via Callers
be.com bill From: Callers on behalf of Rich Sbardella via Callers Sent: Friday, May 17, 2019 8:03 PM To: Caller's discussion list Subject: [Callers] Name that Dance Can anyone put the title to this dance from the web? https://www.youtube.com/watch&l

[Callers] Name that Dance

2019-05-17 Thread Rich Sbardella via Callers
Can anyone put the title to this dance from the web? https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=20AzpUhcl_E=IwAR2cUdLxooGD3zONkK4KatXcca3B3spscqRK26CLlOFcVgzPuEPaYhCf8Tc ___ List Name: Callers mailing list List Address: Callers@lists.sharedweight.net Archives:

Re: [Callers] Name that Dance, part 3312

2019-03-03 Thread Chet Gray via Callers
The first one is, indeed, Nils' "Have I Danced This Before". — Chet Gray dance caller Louisville, KY (502) 419-7008 <+1-502-419-7008> On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 1:15 PM Alexandra Deis-Lauby via Callers < callers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote: > If nils called the first one it might be “have I

Re: [Callers] Name that Dance, part 3312

2019-02-23 Thread Alexandra Deis-Lauby via Callers
If nils called the first one it might be “have I danced this before?” He wrote it. I know if has a two hand turn. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 23, 2019, at 12:50 PM, frannie via Callers > wrote: > > The second dance is one I called: Kindred Spirits version 2 by Chris Page. > Becket starts

Re: [Callers] Name that Dance, part 3312

2019-02-23 Thread frannie via Callers
The second dance is one I called: Kindred Spirits version 2 by Chris Page. Becket starts slide circle do si do to wave. The original dance Kindred Spirits is a petronella version with a N swing. See Chris' website. Twirls, Frannie On Sat, Feb 23, 2019, 9:40 AM Maia McCormick via Callers <

[Callers] Name that Dance, part 3312

2019-02-23 Thread Maia McCormick via Callers
Trying to track down name + author for two deliiightful dances I had at Dance Flurry, can anyone help? Dance the first, improper: A1: circle L 1x N two-hand turn 1.5 A2: larks alle. L 1.5 half hey (P by R) B1: P balance and swing B2: long lines, lark roll partner away circle R 3/4 Dance the

Re: [Callers] Name that dance (5-cpl, square+middle)

2017-12-08 Thread Yaron Shragai via Callers
Thanks for the numerous varieties that have been posted! Any ID at this point on the (very possibly folk-processed...) specific variety that I described? (I'm pretty sure I'm describing it pretty exactly as danced at Flurry '17.) (For your convenience ;-) here again is the description: )

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2017-12-05 Thread Michael Dyck via Callers
On 2017-12-04 12:45 PM, Linda S. Mrosko via Callers wrote: I had forgotten about this square.  It looked so familiar.  Years and years ago, Kathy Anderson called this square at a dance event I attended.  My notes show it as "English Dance for Five Couples."  I loved this dance! Forgive my

Re: [Callers] Name that dance (5-cpl, square+middle)

2017-12-05 Thread John McIntire via Callers
Back in 1994, Ted Sannella used a very similar version of this 5 couple square at Mainewoods Dance camp. The A parts differed slightly but the progression in the B part is the same. Ted told us he picked up the dance in Denmark from a Danish caller, Inga Morton. Ted simply called it "A Danish

Re: [Callers] Name that dance (5-cpl, square+middle)

2017-12-04 Thread Linda S. Mrosko via Callers
Correction: M1 faces 4 on his right and W1 faces the 4 on her left should read M1 faces 4 on his "Left" and W1 faces the 4 on her "Right" On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 11:45 AM, Linda S. Mrosko wrote: > I had forgotten about this square. It looked so familiar. Years and > years

Re: [Callers] Name that dance (5-cpl, square+middle)

2017-12-04 Thread Linda S. Mrosko via Callers
I had forgotten about this square. It looked so familiar. Years and years ago, Kathy Anderson called this square at a dance event I attended. My notes show it as "English Dance for Five Couples." I loved this dance! Forgive my note-taking from so long ago: *The Formation*: Middle couple is

[Callers] Name that dance (5-cpl, square+middle)

2017-12-03 Thread Yaron Shragai via Callers
Hi, I picked up this dance at Flurry '17. Iirc, the caller (I think it was Bob Isaacs, not sure, it was near the end of the festival, it's all kinda fuzzy...) said he picked it up at another festival and didn't know the name of it. He named the caller that he got it from - but I don't remember

Re: [Callers] Name that dance/dance that name!

2016-09-13 Thread Erik Hoffman via Callers
...@lists.sharedweight.net] On Behalf Of Bob Isaacs via Callers Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 11:12 AM To: Maia McCormick <maia@gmail.com>; Shared Weight <call...@sharedweight.net> Subject: Re: [Callers] Name that dance/dance that name! Maia: The first dance is Missing Duck by

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2016-09-10 Thread Bob Isaacs via Callers
edweight.net Subject: [Callers] Name that dance/dance that name! Was going through an old notebook and found the following scribblings. Can anyone help identify them, or put choreography to the name? Many thanks, Maia #1, becket A1: circle L 3/4 and pass through new ladies alle. L 1/2, partner

[Callers] Name that dance/dance that name!

2016-09-10 Thread Maia McCormick via Callers
Was going through an old notebook and found the following scribblings. Can anyone help identify them, or put choreography to the name? Many thanks, Maia #1, becket A1: circle L 3/4 and pass through new ladies alle. L 1/2, partner alle. R 3/4 to long wave A2: Rory O'Moore B1: ladies start full

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2016-07-21 Thread Martha Wild via Callers
I have it as Holiday Haze by Cheri Glaser - is that correct, or is it Daze? Martha > On Jul 21, 2016, at 4:46 PM, Lisa Greenleaf via Callers > wrote: > > >> On Jul 21, 2016, at 7:41 PM, Vicki Morrison wrote: >> >> But is "Cheri" the

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2016-07-21 Thread Lisa Greenleaf via Callers
> On Jul 21, 2016, at 7:41 PM, Vicki Morrison wrote: > > But is "Cheri" the author? Yes—I’ve danced with her many times! Lisa

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2016-07-21 Thread Vicki Morrison via Callers
Definitely right shoulder gypsy! But is "Cheri" the author? Good dance! From: Lisa Greenleaf via Callers <callers@lists.sharedweight.net> To: Amy Wimmer <amywim...@gmail.com> Cc: call...@sharedweight.net Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 12:16 PM Subject: Re: [Ca

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2016-07-21 Thread Lisa Greenleaf via Callers
Cheri prefers that the Ladies do a R shoulder gypsy. Lisa > On Jun 23, 2016, at 5:46 PM, Amy Wimmer via Callers > wrote: > > Hi All, > I collected a dance from Lisa Greenleaf. Neither she nor the person > from whom she collected it knows the author. I'm hoping

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2016-06-23 Thread Yoyo Zhou via Callers
On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 2:46 PM, Amy Wimmer via Callers < callers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote: > Hi All, > I collected a dance from Lisa Greenleaf. Neither she nor the person > from whom she collected it knows the author. I'm hoping you can help > me. Here it is: > > Holiday Daze > Becket > A1

[Callers] Name that dance

2016-06-23 Thread Amy Wimmer via Callers
Hi All, I collected a dance from Lisa Greenleaf. Neither she nor the person from whom she collected it knows the author. I'm hoping you can help me. Here it is: Holiday Daze Becket A1 Cir L 3/4, pass through New neighbor swing A2 Long lines F Ladies chain B1 Left diag. hey for 4 B2 (original)

Re: [Callers] Name that dance...

2010-11-07 Thread Linda Leslie
This has the feel of Rockin' Robin by Rick Mohr, with big changes in the A2 and B1. Perhaps it is one of Rick's dances? Linda Leslie On Nov 6, 2010, at 8:14 PM, Will Loving wrote: Came to me via Will Mentor...no name or author. Anyone recognize it? Type: Contra Formation: Duple-Improper A1

[Callers] Name that dance...

2010-11-06 Thread Will Loving
Came to me via Will Mentor...no name or author. Anyone recognize it? Type: Contra Formation: Duple-Improper A1 --- (8) Circle Right 1X (8) Neighbor See-saw (left shoulder Do-Si-Do) A2 --- (16) Neighbor balance and swing B1 --- (16) Give and Take (women draw partner to

Re: [Callers] Name that dance/ Name that author

2010-09-02 Thread Liz and Bill
Hi Dale and Linda, On Seth's description of ContraQuad on his web page has B1 on the left diagonal. Also the long name for the dance is Pam and Lalah and Bruce and Seth's Reel. Cheers, Bill

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2010-09-02 Thread Linda Leslie
Sugar Hill euphoria is a very good explanation! Happy to help... Linda On Sep 2, 2010, at 6:31 PM, Dale Wilson wrote: Ah yes. I was thinking about the progression wrong when I decided it was single progression (which made the nobody-out-at-the-top very strange so I should have figured it

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2010-09-02 Thread Dale Wilson
Ah yes. I was thinking about the progression wrong when I decided it was single progression (which made the nobody-out-at-the-top very strange so I should have figured it out.) Blame it on Sugar Hill euphoria (grin). Thanks Linda Dale On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Linda Leslie

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2010-09-02 Thread Linda Leslie
The dance is a double progression. The first neighbor couple dance by in the diagonal 1/2 hey; this is the only dancing that is done with them. The second couple is then found in the completion of the hey across the set. One hint to double progressions is not having a couple out at the

Re: [Callers] Name that dance/ Name that author

2010-09-02 Thread Dale Wilson
Thanks, Jack. On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Jack Mitchell wrote: > It's Contra Quad by Seth Tepfer. > > Jack > > > On 9/2/2010 2:23 PM, Dale Wilson wrote: > >> This dance was called at Sugar Hill, but the caller didn't know the name >> or >> the author of the dance.

Re: [Callers] Name that dance/ Name that author

2010-09-02 Thread Jack Mitchell
It's Contra Quad by Seth Tepfer. Jack On 9/2/2010 2:23 PM, Dale Wilson wrote: This dance was called at Sugar Hill, but the caller didn't know the name or the author of the dance. It's a fun dance. Does anyone recognize it? Becket contra A1: Circle balance; Petronella turn; [no time for

[Callers] Name that dance/ Name that author

2010-09-02 Thread Dale Wilson
This dance was called at Sugar Hill, but the caller didn't know the name or the author of the dance. It's a fun dance. Does anyone recognize it? Becket contra A1: Circle balance; Petronella turn; [no time for clapping] Nieghbor Swing. A2: Circle balance; Petronella turn; [no time for clapping]

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2008-09-30 Thread Chris Page
On 9/30/08, Delia Clark wrote: > Holy cow, I am feeling so out of it!! I have heard of a mad robin but have > no idea how to teach one and I haven't even heard of a half pousett. Would > one of you kind master callers fill me in when you get a chance? Thanks!!! > This

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2008-09-30 Thread Delia Clark
rom: "crunchym...@juno.com" <crunchym...@juno.com> Subject: Re: [Callers] Another Name That Dance To: call...@sharedweight.net Message-ID: <20080928.180004.2634...@webmail07.vgs.untd.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 I am relieved to hear that it is in fact

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2008-09-30 Thread Michael Barraclough
: [Callers] name of dance I just learned a great contra that has great flow. I'd like to know if anyone knows the title or composer: A1 gypsy neighbor, mad robin. A2 one half pousett, hey (about 3/4 hey) men pass left. B1 swing partner B2 ladies chain, star left. thanks

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2008-09-14 Thread Richard Allen Fischer
Page <chriscp...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Chris Page <chriscp...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Callers] Name that dance To: "Caller's discussion list" <call...@sharedweight.net> Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 12:48 PM On 9/11/08, Jack Mitchell <jamit...@mindspring.com

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2008-09-13 Thread mavis mcgaugh
Mavis L McGaugh 510-814-8118 (answering machine-leave message) --- On Thu, 9/11/08, Jack Mitchell <jamit...@mindspring.com> wrote: > From: Jack Mitchell <jamit...@mindspring.com> > Subject: [Callers] Name that dance > To: "Caller's discussion list" <call...@

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2008-09-12 Thread lynn ackerson
s Page <chriscp...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Callers] Name that dance To: "Caller's discussion list" <call...@sharedweight.net> List-Post: callers@lists.sharedweight.net Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 12:48 PM On 9/11/08, Jack Mitchell <jamit...@mindspring.com>

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2008-09-11 Thread Chris Page
On 9/11/08, Jack Mitchell wrote: > Name That Dance! > > A1 Pull by (along set w/ Ns) R, L, R, Allelande L > A2 Long Waves Balance, Gents Cross, P Sw > B1 Gents Alle L, N Sw > B2 LL F, LH Star > > It's kinda like Whoosh by Becky Hill and Sleepless

[Callers] Name that dance

2008-09-11 Thread Jack Mitchell
Name That Dance! A1 Pull by (along set w/ Ns) R, L, R, Allelande L A2 Long Waves Balance, Gents Cross, P Sw B1 Gents Alle L, N Sw B2 LL F, LH Star It's kinda like Whoosh by Becky Hill and Sleepless at Pinewoods by Bob Isaacs, but it's not either of them. Seen in video

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2008-03-12 Thread Janet Levatin
Looks like one of the dances we did in a set of dances at NEFFA last year where each dance contained 3 swings. Where is Moondance held anyway? Janet Levatin On Mar 11, 2008, at 11:42 PM, Liz and Bill wrote: "Roadkill" by Cary Ravitz ___

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2008-03-12 Thread PassonDown
The name of that dance is "Roadkill" by Cary Ravitz. It's a really fun dance to do, even if it falls apart like the one time that I actually danced it. Kenny Greer >Does anyone know the title and composer of this dance? >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQbsl5lvJZc

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2008-03-12 Thread Liz and Bill
"Roadkill" by Cary Ravitz