I love proper dances with zest. Here are a few of my favorites. Jim *Pecan Pie *Proper By Jim Hemphill A1 Neighbor do si do to a short wave Balance right and left, Neighbor allemande right 3/4 to a long wave A2 Balance right and back, box circulate Partner swing B1 Circle left 3 Neighbor swing B2 Partner right hand balance and box the gnat *Proper Zest* Proper by Jim Hemphill A1 1st corners start a full ricochet hey (clockwise) A2 1st corners cross, partner gypsy & swing B1 Circle left 3 Neighbor swing B2 Partner Left hand balance, couple 1 swat the flea Left hand star once around Couple 2 swing in the center, end facing up, 1's face down *Proper Swingfest II* Proper by Jim Hemphill A1 Neighbor do si do 1 1/2 Next neighbor allemande left 1 1/4 to an ocean wave A2 Balance right and left, centers slide right Partner swing B1 Circle left 3 Neighbor swing B2 Long lines forward & back\ 2's swing in the center, end facing up *La Poussette Peculiar* Proper by Jim Hemphill A1 1/2 Poussette (clockwise) 2nd corners swing in the center A2 Down the hall in lines of 4 Turn as couples (with partner) and come back B1 Invert the line and swing your partner (1's arch as they bend the line, lady 2 leads the end of the line thru the arch as they cross the set) B2 Long lines forward, 2's roll away with 1/2 sashay Circle right 3 The progression, as you complete the circle right 3 in B2, drop hands with current neighbors, take 2 hands with partner and start the clockwise poussette with next neighbors. On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 9:11 PM, Andy Shore via Callers < callers(a)lists.sharedweight.net&gt; wrote: _______________________________________________ Callers mailing list Callers(a)lists.sharedweight.net http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net

Andy: Here are a few that I have. Haven't called them in awhile, but I think I'll dig them out again, as they can be fun. Thanks for asking. Don't know title or author Proper A1 1st corners Balance and Box the Gnat 2nd corners join R hands make hands across star Star R 1x A2 (Men go down and ladies up to change stars) Star L 1x Do Si Do Partner B1 B&S Partner B2 Ladies chain #1 ½ figure 8 ___________________________________ Insomnia Reel Beth Molaro Proper ***know who’s 1’s and 2’s and men’s line and Ladies line z A1 Same gender Neighbor Allem R 1 ½ (with same person), Box the Gnat (with #1 person going under) A2 (Gents raise hands and lady #2 duck under to form) Star Right ~1x (until #2 on gent’s line, #1 on Ladies side) Swing Partner B1 Long lines Fwd & Back Circle Left ¾ B2 #1 couple down hall 2x2 turn as couple, return Hand cast off with original neighbors to be Proper ______________________________________ Every Which Way Ted Crane Proper A1 Allemande R (same gender) 1 ¼ (To wavy line with 1st corners in middle) Balance wave, 1st corners Gypsy left 1 ½ A2 Partner Balance and Swing B1 Down hall 4x4, thread needle, return B2 Circle L ¾ #2 ½ figure 8 down thru neighbors Donna Hunt -----Original Message----- From: Andy Shore via Callers &lt;callers(a)lists.sharedweight.net&gt; To: Caller's discussion list &lt;callers(a)sharedweight.net&gt; Sent: Thu, Feb 4, 2016 10:11 pm Subject: [Callers] looking for zesty Proper dances? I'm looking for some zesty Proper dances to add to my collection. Suggestions? aTdHvAaNnKcSe (thanks in advance) /Andy Shore http://andyshore.com/ best email - andyshore(a)gmail.com _______________________________________________ Callers mailing list Callers(a)lists.sharedweight.net http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net _______________________________________________ Callers mailing list Callers(a)lists.sharedweight.net http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net