[Callers] Re: Looking for a Tune

On Mar 25, 2022, at 5:20 PM, Linda S. Mrosko via Contra Callers <contracallers(a)lists.sharedweight.net> wrote: Well, you know, Neil, every time I've ever called a Virginia Reel or any other dive to the top dances for community-style dances, the dancers are always late doing the dive to the top, so this allows for diving under 2-3-4 arches to progress, and I can get maybe 8 or more couples dancing instead of 4 or 6 dancers, which is the kind of line I was in when I learned the dance. So it seems perfectly reasonable to me to allow extra time to get everyone back in place. The 1-2-3-4 part is also shaking hands (actually, it probably should be 1-2-3, step back), so it's shake (rest) shake (rest) shake shake shake step back -- Looking forward, Linda S. Mrosko (903) 292-3713 (Cell) contradancetx.com _______________________________________________ Contra Callers mailing list -- contracallers(a)lists.sharedweight.net To unsubscribe send an email to contracallers-leave(a)lists.sharedweight.net _______________________________________________ Contra Callers mailing list -- contracallers(a)lists.sharedweight.net To unsubscribe send an email to contracallers-leave(a)lists.sharedweight.net