Lisa Greenleaf | Great Bear Trio
[@18sec four 8-counts]
Meg Gray / Sweetbriar,
by Groovemongers.
Steal This Dance
by Alan Sklar.
[IMPROPER into a DIAMOND]
Long-lines(8). [New] allemand-L 1.5 (8). [New on L-diagonal.]
Partner bal&swing(4+12)
power-chain to NBR [courtesy turn with 2 extra steps to put facing each other in the middle; forms a diamond; #1- above](8). Balance-the-diamond, petronella (4+4).
Balance-the-diamond, petronella (4+4).
Diamond-balance(4), arch with NBR [“arch-twirl”]; stay put, twirl(4) [toward him, CCW, under his arm, ending to his right in long lines ( assist back to lines)].
Long-lines(8). [New] allemand-L 1.5 (8). [New on L-diagonal.]
Partner bal&swing(4+12)
power-chain to NBR [courtesy turn with 2 extra steps to put facing each other in the middle; forms a diamond; #1- above](8). Balance-the-diamond, petronella (4+4).
Balance-the-diamond, petronella (4+4).
Diamond-balance(4), arch with NBR [“arch-twirl”]; stay put, twirl(4) [toward him, CCW, under his arm, ending to his right in long lines ( assist back to lines)].
[@5sec 34sec E=6:47]
Rainy Night In Montague,
by The Latter Day Lizards.
[4sec/@9sec 32sec x4 @2:14 @3:48 @5:06 E=6:40] Father Kelly/Reconciliation/Mountain Road/MacArthur Road, by Caitlin Warbelow.
[4sec/@9sec 32sec x4 @2:14 @3:48 @5:06 E=6:40] Father Kelly/Reconciliation/Mountain Road/MacArthur Road, by Caitlin Warbelow.
Momentum
by Jonathan King.
(2018October)
[BECKET: Hands-in-long-lines-oval, face partner, look past; there is your shadow.
Tune with energetic B1, B2. Wizard's Walk works well.]
End Effect: When you go out on the traveling turn, end reversed with the on the Left. After the shadow-swing, the partner-swing puts the on the Right.
[“Travel-left”: W.partner, traveling 2-hand-Clockwise-turn (or traveling-swing, or just Slide-L) to new nbrs, where...]
start a (L-shoulder) Full-hey(16).
[Halfway-] partner(4), swing shadow(12).
Partner swing on the side(8) [where you started].
Circle left halfway(4), roll away NBR [with a half sashay] across the set(4).
Circle left halfway, roll partner away [with a half sashay] along the Side(4+4). Circle left halfway(4), and Travel-left(4) along the set to face new nbrs.
End Effect: When you go out on the traveling turn, end reversed with the on the Left. After the shadow-swing, the partner-swing puts the on the Right.
[“Travel-left”: W.partner, traveling 2-hand-Clockwise-turn (or traveling-swing, or just Slide-L) to new nbrs, where...]
start a (L-shoulder) Full-hey(16).
[Halfway-] partner(4), swing shadow(12).
Partner swing on the side(8) [where you started].
Circle left halfway(4), roll away NBR [with a half sashay] across the set(4).
Circle left halfway, roll partner away [with a half sashay] along the Side(4+4). Circle left halfway(4), and Travel-left(4) along the set to face new nbrs.
[@0sec]
Snow Angels,
by Groovemongers.
Lordags Waltz.
[Circle-mixer waltz: Couples start in Varsouvienne
psn, in a circle of couples, with the on the inside.]
F:=Fwd. Pattern: FBFF×4.
F:=Fwd. Pattern: FBFF×4.
[@2 24sec(48 beat tune) x9 E=3:38]
Money Musk
by Lissa Schneckenburger.
Money Musk by
Trad.
[PROPER, triple minor:
48-beat tune Money Musk, but
Drowsy Maggie is possible, with rehearsal.]
abc
123
ONEs allemand-R 1.5 (8), cast to 2nd place(4) [“ONEs go below”]. Forward six & six fall back(4). b1c
2a3.
ONEs R-hand turn 3/4 to lines-of-3 facing up and down(8). b c
1 a
2 3. Forward six & back(4). ONEs R-hand turn to home side(4). bac
213.
[The order is TWOs ONEs THREEs] Top two couples: Right and left over and back.(8+8)
nhcaller: “The tune for Money Musk originated in Scotland in 1776 and the first dance instructions appeared in 1785…” In Laura Ingalls Wilder's
123
ONEs allemand-R 1.5 (8), cast to 2nd place(4) [“ONEs go below”]. Forward six & six fall back(4). b1c
2a3.
ONEs R-hand turn 3/4 to lines-of-3 facing up and down(8). b c
1 a
2 3. Forward six & back(4). ONEs R-hand turn to home side(4). bac
213.
[The order is TWOs ONEs THREEs] Top two couples: Right and left over and back.(8+8)
nhcaller: “The tune for Money Musk originated in Scotland in 1776 and the first dance instructions appeared in 1785…” In Laura Ingalls Wilder's
Little House in the Big Woods, Money Musk is one of the tunes Laura's Pa (Charles Ingalls) plays on his fiddle while Mr. Edwards dances in the firelight.
[2sec/@7sec 31sec x3 @1:39 x5 @4:15 x5 E=6:58]
Splendid-Isolation/Old-Bush/Star-of-Munster,
by Caitlin Warbelow.
[@0sec 38sec x3, @1:54 x4, @4:15 x3] Elftones March / The Wizard's Walk / Millbrae, by The Elftones.
Transition: Star-L. Circle-L, then Slide-Left to new NBRs(8).
4 times 1:54 :
3 times, 4:15:
[@0sec 38sec x3, @1:54 x4, @4:15 x3] Elftones March / The Wizard's Walk / Millbrae, by The Elftones.
Small Potatoes
by Jim Kitch.
[IMPROPER:]
With nbr, Bal&Swing(4+12).
R-hands-across--Star 1x (8). chain [to partner](8).
dosido(8). Partner swing(8).
Circle-left 3-places and pass thru(6+2), next nbr dosido(8).
With nbr, Bal&Swing(4+12).
R-hands-across--Star 1x (8). chain [to partner](8).
dosido(8). Partner swing(8).
Circle-left 3-places and pass thru(6+2), next nbr dosido(8).
Transition: Star-L. Circle-L, then Slide-Left to new NBRs(8).
4 times 1:54 :
Three Ceremonies
by Adriane Moser.
[BECKET: Slide-left to chain.]
[New] chain(8), into Mad-Robin(8) [ slide-L in front of NBR].
pass right to start a full hey (8+8).
cross the set, passing right shoulders, to swing partner(4+12).
Long-lines(8). Circle left all way, then Slide-Left to new NBRs(8).
[New] chain(8), into Mad-Robin(8) [ slide-L in front of NBR].
pass right to start a full hey (8+8).
cross the set, passing right shoulders, to swing partner(4+12).
Long-lines(8). Circle left all way, then Slide-Left to new NBRs(8).
3 times, 4:15:
Chainsaw Reel
by Don Lennartson.
[BECKET: ID-dir-prog, THEN Becketize! Huge oval circle.]
[Same two] chain(8). Long lines(8); keep hands, and connect at the ends to make a huge oval.
Oval right(8) [“Ovaltine”]. Oval left(8) [“OvalTang”].
[Original foursomes] Circle-left(8). [C'mon back with a] Left-hand star(8) all the way around [ in front of his partner].
[ look right and] Allemand-R the new nbr- coming toward you(8). Partner-swing(8), on the side.
[Same two] chain(8). Long lines(8); keep hands, and connect at the ends to make a huge oval.
Oval right(8) [“Ovaltine”]. Oval left(8) [“OvalTang”].
[Original foursomes] Circle-left(8). [C'mon back with a] Left-hand star(8) all the way around [ in front of his partner].
[ look right and] Allemand-R the new nbr- coming toward you(8). Partner-swing(8), on the side.
[@0sec 37sec 5x]
Gypsy Meltdown,
by Groovemongers.
Pensacola Rollaway
by Rick Mohr.
[Circle-mixer contra-music; waltz works too.]
face CCW around the circle, CW. Partner is #1, look past to see #2, then #3.
Partner dosido(8). Allemand-R partner 1.5 (8).
Pass #2 by L-shoulder (2). #3 [end between #2 and #3](6). [All] Circle-left(8).
roll #2, from L-to-R; she continues, rolling into her partner's arms(4). Partner swing(12).
Partner-Promenade (15). loop-back (1) [to meet new partner; former #2].
face CCW around the circle, CW. Partner is #1, look past to see #2, then #3.
Partner dosido(8). Allemand-R partner 1.5 (8).
Pass #2 by L-shoulder (2). #3 [end between #2 and #3](6). [All] Circle-left(8).
roll #2, from L-to-R; she continues, rolling into her partner's arms(4). Partner swing(12).
Partner-Promenade (15). loop-back (1) [to meet new partner; former #2].
[@8sec (guitar starts) 34sec E=4:10]
Star Of Munster/Music In The Glen,
by Pete's Posse.
Take a Right on the Sunny Side
by Dean Snipes.
[BECKET: Wavy oval]
[Slide left] Circle left 3-places(8).
With Nbr, allemand-R 1.5 (8), into long-waves, facing in.[oval].
Rory O'More [wavy-bal, R-L, slide-right snag L-hands, bal L-R, slide left, snag R-hands](4+4+4+4).
Nbr bal&swing(4+12)
Circle left 3-places(8). Partner swing(8), slide-L.
[Slide left] Circle left 3-places(8).
With Nbr, allemand-R 1.5 (8), into long-waves, facing in.[oval].
Rory O'More [wavy-bal, R-L, slide-right snag L-hands, bal L-R, slide left, snag R-hands](4+4+4+4).
Nbr bal&swing(4+12)
Circle left 3-places(8). Partner swing(8), slide-L.
