<html><head></head><body><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div>sorry - I missed that you said the alle L followed the balance - in that case - I think the first bal should be left.  To bal R & then L and then turn by the left just sounds awkward.</div><div><br></div><div>Mac Mckeevr<br></div>
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                        On Wednesday, November 8, 2017, 2:09:46 PM CST, Mac Mckeever <macmck@ymail.com> wrote:
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                        On Wednesday, November 8, 2017, 1:07:46 PM CST, Maia McCormick via Callers <callers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
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                    <div><div id="ydpad2fd86cyiv0925176127ydp6a4f7701yiv2188629319"><div dir="ltr">Recently called a dance with an allemande R into long waves, balance wave, allemande L. Because of personal preference, I taught the balance as "balance left, then right", but cuz I didn't teach it all that clearly, the dancers defaulted back into balancing right first, and enough tricky stuff was happening in the dance that I didn't wanna correct them in flight.<div><br clear="none"></div><div>I'm just wondering: do others agree that a balance left makes more sense / flows better in this context, or is this a weird personal preference? In your opinion, does the flow of the balance left outweigh its potential unidiomaticness?</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Maia</div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br clear="none">List Name:  Callers mailing list<br clear="none">List Address:  <a shape="rect" href="mailto:Callers@lists.sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a><br clear="none">Archives:  <a shape="rect" href="https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/</a><br clear="none"></div></div>
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