[Callers] New Dance- St George's Day Contra

Kalia Kliban kalia.kliban at gmail.com
Sun Apr 21 10:45:16 PDT 2019


Since it was written on St. George's Day, how about "A Dance With Dragons"?
Kalia

On 4/21/2019 4:53 AM, Liam Binley via Callers wrote:
> Hi All,
> Whilst on a walk with my dogs recently enjoying the remarkably good 
> weather we have in the UK at the moment, I ended up writing a dance in 
> my head that I thought might be quite nice. Well after a bit of 
> refinement, it seems to work nicely (although I haven’t tried it out 
> with a big group of dancers yet). At the moment It is called ’St 
> George’s Day Contra’ for the simple reason that it is St Georges day on 
> Tuesday and I couldn’t think of a better name for it, but I am hoping 
> that one will pop into my head soon.
> Please let me know what you think.
> 
> Longways: 1s Improper
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> A1:
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> (16) Neighbour balance & swing
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> A2:
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> (8) Lines forward & back; (8) Ladies allemande RH _WHILST_ gents orbit 
> CW and loop wide ^*1 to flow into…
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> B1:
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> (16) Partner balance & swing
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> B2:
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> (8) Promenade across {ladies passing R} ^*2 ; (6) Circle L ¾; (2) Pass 
> through.
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> NB
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> *1 Gents cross the set and turn R wide so that it uses up all the music 
> and it will flow into the balance & swing. *2 Ladies need to pass R 
> shoulder so that you turning R as a unit and it should flow nicely into 
> the circle L ¾.
> 
> P.S Here is a link to the music I have used, It’s on Spotify so whether 
> everyone will be able to get it, I don’t know 
> https://open.spotify.com/track/40dgK9bzB6NiR3tRUmNTdL?si=lGmyeXhlRO-fNkDrNP4EOQ
> 
> Many Thanks,
> Liam Binley.
> 
> liam.binley at me.com <mailto:liam.binley at me.com>
> 
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