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From: Julian Blechner via Contra Callers
Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2022 11:53 AM
Cc: Shared Weight Contra Callers
Subject: [Callers] Re: dance name? - Big Easy variation
Not on The Caller's Box, but, I realized this morning:
A1 Reel, by Chris Weiller:
Becket:
A1: Circle L
swing. But I needed it to be left because
>>> the next moves are a right-hand balance and box the gnat. I decided that
>>> the forward and back (between the swing and the turn) canceled the
>>> handedness. Obviously if it leads into a two-hand balance (the norm these
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(the norm these
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> *From:* Bob via Contra Callers
> *Sent:* Saturday, October 22, 2022 8:31 AM
> *To:* contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net
> *Subject:* [Callers] Re: dance name? - Big Easy variation
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> Per my card on The Big Easy, it’s an alle
turday, October 22, 2022 8:31 AM
To: contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net
Subject: [Callers] Re: dance name? - Big Easy variation
Per my card on The Big Easy, it’s an allemande left after the long lines and
before the partner swing. But I’m away from my books for a while and can’t go
back to the
Per my card on The Big Easy, it’s an allemande left after the long lines and before the partner swing. But I’m away from my books for a while and can’t go back to the source. I bet I got it from The Rosen Hill Collection. Her note on the dance says ‘This is a very easy version of “Ashokan Hello” by
I wonder if Julian's notation assumes Robins right allemande unless
otherwise specified. I'm only guessing. Julian?
On Fri, Oct 21, 2022, 1:15 PM Lisa Greenleaf via Contra Callers <
contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
> The only change I’d suggest is Robins Allem R since that is the free
The only change I’d suggest is Robins Allem R since that is the free hand after
a swing.
Lisa
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> On Oct 21, 2022, at 11:47 AM, Julian Blechner via Contra Callers
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> Hi all,
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> I have a question about a variation on Becky Hill's Big Easy, which I see as:
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