[Callers] Easy contras for beginners

Sorry that I'm late to the game on this email thread... summertime with a kiddo around means a lot less time for fun emails. :) I wanted to chime in on a few easy contras for when you have a loooot of beginners. Apologies if they've been mentioned already. Emily in Ottawa Festival Reel by Will Mentor Becket A1: Slice L --- LLFB A2: LH Star --- RH Star B1: Larks DSD --- Robins DSD B2: P Bal & Swing Quandranella by Claire Takimori Becket A1: Bal & petronella --- Bal & petronella A2: Bal & petronella --- Bal & petronella B1: Partner Bal & Swing B2: LLFB ---- (Call early!) Slide L and Circle L with new Ns (ORRRRR just slide left take hands and be ready to start again... depending on the crowd) F&T Reel by Chris Ricciotti A1: Circle LEFT--- Circle RIGHT (end this with 2s break hands to all face down) A2 Down the hall (1s in middle). 1s arch/2s through… come up 2X2 with 2s in lead. B1 P DSD –- LLFB B2 2s swing ---1s swing My Becket for Beginners Lisa Sieverts as modified by Emily Addison BECKET A1: Circle LEFT ---Circle RIGHT A2: Bal & petronella turn --- Bal & petronella turn B1: Bal, pass thru ACROSS the set & P swing on the side B2: Forward and Back ---- Slice Left Forward and Back to new neighbors