[Callers] Square dance calling book - What would you like to see?

[Richard Hart via Callers]

How about an answer to the question, Can contra callers who don't sing call
squares, if so, how?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 3:02 PM, Tony Parkes via Callers <
callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:

> [Posted to Shared Weight callers’ list and trad-dance-callers list,
> simultaneously but separately so replies won’t go to both lists]
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> This message is for those of you who call squares, or have thought you
> might like to call squares. The rest of you may allow your attention to
> wander.
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> I’m writing a book on calling squares in what I think of as
> neo-traditional style (the style, borrowing from many regional traditions
> but compatible with contra handholds and timing, that callers tend to use
> on the contra circuit). It will be at least as long as my contra calling
> text (300 pages), but will include more repertoire than the contra book, as
> it seems to me that squares in general, and good squares in particular, are
> harder to find these days than contras and good contras.
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> I’ve reached a stage where I know pretty well what I want to cover, but I
> want to make sure I haven’t overlooked anything. So…
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> What would you like to see in such a book (assuming you’d buy and/or read
> it)? What aspects of calling squares are you particularly interested /
> excited / terrified about?
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> Public and private replies are welcome. Thanks for your interest and your
> feedback.
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> Tony Parkes
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> Billerica, Mass.
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> www.hands4.com
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