Re: Looking for suggestions

Here are 3 (or 4 depending on how you look at it): *Duquoin Races* by Orace Johnson http://dancevideos.childgrove. org/contra/contra-modern/205-duquoin-races Contra becket A1- Balance ring, pass through to an ocean wave And balance again, allemande right 3/4 to form long waves (men facing out, women in) A2- Balance, women cross set to where partner is standing as men turn into the place of the woman on their right. Form new long waves with the women facing out and the men in. Balance, “rotate” again (men walking across set, women looping around to the right) B1- Swing partner on the side (the same side you started on) Circle left halfway, roll away with a half sashay to trade places with neighbors (across set) B2- Circle left halfway, roll away with a half sashay to trade places with partners (along set) Circle left halfway, and shift left along the set to face new neighbors *Snake Oil Reel* by Roger Diggle - https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=R_R-KNgo0Pc A1 – Ladies to center, Form a Long Wavy Line (4), Balance (4) Ladies Return, Gents to center, Form a Long Wavy Line (4), Balance (4) A2 – Gents Aallemande Left ¾ (4); take Right Hands with Neighbor, Form a Wavy Line Across the Set, Balance(4) Allemande Right Neighbor ½, Form Wavy Line Across (Ladies in Center) (4), Balance (4) B1 - Ladies Allemande Left ½, Swing Partner, End Facing Across B2 - Circle Left, Ladies chain Here they are being danced simultaneously, producing 9 straight balances between the two line: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wH3TRPECJo I wrote a pair of dances call *Echo, *that in theory ( Ive never done it *) *could be called simultaneously by 1 caller, creating 12 alternating balances and a 13th simultaneous balance. *Echo* (line 1) by Bob Green Becket A1 Pass across to a Wave & balance Allemande your partner ¾ to a long wave & balance A2 Box circulate to a wave & balance Box circulate take right hands & balance B1 Pull by right, pull by left & balance Pull by right, pull by left & balance B2 Balance and Swing your partner, Slide left *Echo* (line 2) by Bob Green Becket A1 Balance & Pass across to a Wave Balance & Allemande your partner ¾ to a long wave A2 Balance & Box circulate to a wave Balance & Box circulate B1 Right hand Pull by right, pull by left Right hand balance, Pull by right, pull by left & balance B2 Balance and Swing your partner, Slide left Bob Green, St. Louis On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 12:44 AM, Michael Barraclough michael(a)michaelbarraclough.com [trad-dance-callers] <trad-dance-callers@ yahoogroups.com> wrote: