[Callers] Question about Show of Hands

[Michael Dyck]

On 2018-06-13 10:54 PM, Jacob or Nancy Bloom via Callers wrote:
> Does anybody call Show of Hands by Melanie Axel-Lute?  I have the first 
> figure as neighbor allemande right once around in eight beats, which is 
> enough time to go twice around.  Is there some reason the extra time is 
> necessary?  Or should it be twice around?

In Melanie's collection "One Good Turn Deserves Another",
the A1 of "Show of Hands I" is given as:
     Neighbor allemande right once (8)
     Women allemande left 1 1/2    (8)

The notes say:
    "The timing of the A part is loose. Good for
    groups with lots of beginners or slow-movers."

-Michael