[Callers] New Dance?

[Angela DeCarlis]

Thanks, Ric! Yes, those look to be the dots. Thank you! The folks in
Leveret are such good tune writers themselves that I can't always tell old
traditional songs of theirs from newer inventions.

On Sat, Jun 8, 2019 at 12:50 PM QuiAnn2 <quiann2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, now that it’s been pointed out to me, it seems rather obvious! Doh!
> I’d like to think that if I had read the list of tunes in the album before
> writing that email I would have figured it out. ha ha
>
> Angela, I like the way your dance matches the feel of the music. The hey
> in the B part is so appropriate! I do enjoy when there is an added feature
> at the end of a hey like an allemande or a shoulder-round and long swings
> tire me out so I think experimentation is certainly in order.
>
> Jacqui
>
> On Jun 8, 2019, at 09:41, Ric Goldman - Letsdance via Callers <
> callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>
> It’s Molly Apple Pye – same name as the dance.  A plain vanilla version of
> the tune can be found at
> https://media.efdss.org/resourcebank/docs/RB224_NYMAZ%20folk-and-traditional-music-teacher-resource-pack_final.pdf#page=23
>
> Cheers, Ric Goldman
> letsdance at rgoldman.org
> 650-906-8707
>
> *From:* Callers <callers-bounces at lists.sharedweight.net> *On Behalf Of *QuiAnn2
> via Callers
> *Sent:* Saturday, June 08, 2019 9:38 AM
> *To:* Angela DeCarlis <aedecarlis at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* callers <callers at lists.sharedweight.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Callers] New Dance?
>
> Angela, I clicked on the link and it took me to the Diversions Leveret
> album in Spotify but didn’t identify a specific tune. What is the name of
> the tune?
>
>
>
> On Jun 8, 2019, at 06:08, Angela DeCarlis via Callers <
> callers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>
> PS, here's the tune! A bit below contra tempo in the recording, but still
> oh so good.
>
>
> https://open.spotify.com/track/0DS00P9yV0T9BGjBj0sBWI?si=3XW4rAcKTX657rphlNCUow
>
> On Sat, Jun 8, 2019, 9:07 AM Angela DeCarlis <aedecarlis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello all!
>
> In a scene with which I'm sure many of you are familiar, I woke up in the
> middle of the night with a tune stuck in my head, and I couldn't fall
> asleep until I'd written a dance to go with it.
>
> Let me know if someone's beat me to it:
>
> Molly Apple Pye, Becket
>
> A1: Balance Ring, Petronella
>        Balance Ring, Pass through up and down
> A2: New Neighbor Balance and Swing
> B1: Gents start 3/4 Hey across (GL PR LL NR GL PR),
>        Ladies Ricochet*
> B2: Partner Swing
>
> I realize the partner swing in this version is longer than standard, but
> figure since the timing can run long for a full hey with ricochet and since
> the next move is a ring balance, I don't mind giving the dancers the extra
> time to get their affairs in order. ;)
>
> *But maybe the timing works better if the Ladies dance a
> left-shoulder-round instead, to take up a bit more music? I need to
> play-test! In that case, the B's would be,
>
> B1: Gents start 3/4 Hey across (GL PR LL NR GL PR),
>        Ladies Left Shoulder Round
> B2: Partner Right Shoulder Round and Swing
>
> Thanks!
> Angela
>
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