2 Jun
2014
2 Jun
'14
12:58 p.m.
Maia,
I can help on a couple of the dances (I wrote them). Note that Trip to Hubert is a becket.
#6 Trip To Hubert
Becket CW (progress left) Will Mentor
A1. Star Right
Star Left
A2. P Courtesy Turn and Ladies Cross by right shoulder
N Swing
B1. Gents Allemande L 1.5
Partner Swing
B2. Long Lines Fwd, on way back Partners Rollaway w/ Half Sashay
Pass Thru Across
All turn right 1/4 to face along the side of the set ladies you are facing our
partners back
Walk Single File along the side to the next
#8 Mad Robin Landing
Improper Will Mentor
A1. Neighbor Bal & Swing
A2. Mad Robin Plus** into long waves (8) holding right hands with partner, gents facing
out, ladies facing in
Bal Wave
Circulate ladies walk straight across the set while gents loop right into the
spot their partner just vacated
B1. Bal Wave
Circulate gents walk straight across the set while the ladies turn around
Partner Swing
B2. Ladies Chain to neighbor
Star L face new neighbor
**Mad Robin Plus is a mad robin figure done in 6 beats of music followed by 2 beats of
meanwhile action.
After the N Swing in A1 lock eyes with partner.
Mad Robin - Gents step forward and Slide R while Ladies Slide L along the side (3)
Ladies step forward and Slide R while Gents Slide L along the side (3)
you are back to the place you began the mad robin
Plus Part Gents Walk Straight Across the set passing neighbor gent by right shoulder
while Ladies Slide L along the side into the spot your neighbor just vacated (2)
All end in Long Wavy Lines holding right hands with your partner, gents
facing out, ladies facing in.
Notes
With a mixed crowd I demo Mad Robin Plus.
Slow to moderate tempo. If you have the Rodney Miller Airdance CD - listen to Fred
Bartell/Jig Jazz. This or something like it works perfectly.
On Jun 1, 2014, at 6:59 PM, Maia McCormick via Callers wrote:
Hi all,
Cleaning out my pile of notes on excellent and unknown dances again. If anyone knows
names/authors for these, shout it out! Thanks so much!
Cheers,
Maia
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#1: ?????, imp. ("cool shadow dance")
A1: new neighbor balance and swing
A2: ladies bull by right to allemande partner L 3/4; shadow allemande 1 1/2
B1: in wavy lines w/ ladies facing out, balance, spin right to partner (like a half Rory
O'Moore); partner swing
B2: circle L 3; do-si-do neighbor 1 1/2 to the next
#2: Becket – Left prog.
Long lines F&B / Ladies chain (to Nbr)
(Petronella) balance ring, spin to Right / Balance ring, spin to Right
[Square thru two]: Right hand balance w/partner, Pull by partner to face Nbr,
Along set pull by Nbr to face next neighbor
Swing new neighbor
Circle Left ¾ / Partners Swing
#3: Imp.
A1: long lines
Gents alle L 1 ½ to short waves (partner in R)
A2: balance, partner alle R ¾ to long waves
Balance and circulate
B1: balance and circulate
Balance and partner cross to swing
B2: circle L ¾
Pass thru and swing next
(Greenfield, Halloween Extravadance 2013)
#4: ???, becket
A1: long lines
Circle L ¾
A2: N swing
Next N swing
B1: Prom across and face R
Ladies R 1 ½
B2: shadow swing
Partner swing
(NEFFA ’14)
#5: ???, becket
A1: yearn L
Gents chain
A2: bal ring, roll P away
N swing
B1: R/L thru
Ladies chain
B2: bal ring, roll N away
P swing
(NEFFA ’14)
#6: ???, imp
A1: star R
star L
A2: P courtesy turn and ladies cross
Swing N
B1: gents by R(?)
P swing
B2: long lines (and gent roll lady)
Pass thru, turn R, prom single file to next
(NEFFA ’14)
#7: ???, imp.
A1: N b&s
Pass ocean and balance
A2: N R ½, gents pull by L, P R ¾
B1: Shadow alle L 1x
P swing
B2: pass ocean, bal
P R ½, gents pull by, N R ¾ to next N
(NEFFA ’14)
#8: a frustrating fragment--loved this dance, but have no idea what the rest of the
choreography is!!
mad robin gents in front à gents cross for long waves
balance and circ.
Balance and circ
P swing
(NEFFA ’14, Saturday)
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