Location: | HATDS |
Band: | Subject to Change |
Improper
A1. | ( 8) | 1s take near hands, promenade down center past 2 cpls |
( 8) | 1s turn alone, ret, turn to face N | |
A2. | ( 4) | N sashay down |
( 4) | N balance | |
( 4) | N sashay back up | |
( 4) | N balance | |
B1. | (16) | N sw |
B2. | ( 8) | Long lines fwd & bk |
( 8) | 1s sw, end facing dn |
Becket
A1. | ( 8) | Cir lf |
( 8) | P sw | |
A2. | ( 8) | Long lines fwd & bk |
( 8) | M almd lf 1½ | |
B1. | (16) | N gypsy & sw |
B2. | ( 8) | W ch |
( 8) | Cir lf ½; slide lf to new cpl |
Improper
A1. | (16) | N bal & sw, end facing dn |
A2. | (16) | Down hall, turn as cpls, ret, bend |
B1. | ( 6) | Cir lf 3/4 |
(10) | P sw | |
B2. | ( 8) | W ch |
( 8) | Star lf |
Becket, CW
A1. | ( 8) | Cir lf |
( 8) | W ch | |
A2. | (16) | Hey |
B1. | (16) | N sw |
B2. | (16) | Give & take, P sw |
Notes:
Becket
A1. | (16) | Bal ring / Petronella twirl (2×) |
A2. | (16) | Bal ring / Petronella twirl (2×) |
B1. | (16) | P bal & sw |
B2. | ( 8) | Pass thru (across), CA twirl |
( 8) | Cir lf ½, slide lf one cpl |
Triple proper
A1. | ( 8) | Long lines fwd & bk |
( 8) | All 6 cir lf 3/4 (M face up, W face dn) | |
A2. | (16) | 1s dn the center, turn alone, ret, cast off |
B1. | (16) | 1s turn contra corners, end back in place |
B2. | ( 8) | Lines of 3 fwd & bk |
( 8) | Cir rt 3/4 (finish proper) |
Notes:
Improper
A1. | ( 8) | Cir rt |
( 8) | N almd lf 1x, M pull by rt | |
A2. | (16) | hey, P st pass lf sh |
B1. | (16) | P bal & sw |
B2. | (10) | Cir lf 1 1/4 (to orig pos) |
( 6) | Cpls zig lf, then zag rt, to pass N cpl by W rt sh |
(break)
Improper, no walkthrough
A1. | (16) | N gypsy & sw |
A2. | ( 8) | M almd lf 1 1/2 |
( 8) | 1/2 hey | |
B1. | (16) | P gyspy & sw |
B2. | ( 8) | Long lines |
( 8) | Cir lf 3/4, pass thru |
Improper
A1. | ( 8) | Cir lf ½, bal ring |
( 8) | Cir lf ½, bal ring | |
A2. | (12) | Square through 5,(†) starting w/ N |
( 8) | P lf sh gypsy 1× | |
B1. | (16) | P bal & sw |
B2. | (16) | Wizard walk(*) |
This dance has its own special music (also called "Wizard's Walk", by the author's father).
(†) A right-and-left grand around the ring of 4 people, 5 places. M move CW, W move CCW.
(*) Everybody dances forward two cpls, then backs up two cpls (back to place), an extended mirror do-si-do. 1s outside, inside, outside, inside; 2s inside, outside, inside, outside.
Becket, progresses CW
A1. | ( 8) | Cir lf |
( 8) | lf diag W ch | |
A2. | ( 8) | Straight across W ch |
( 8) | Straight across rt & lf thru, end in a ring of 4 | |
B1. | (16) | Bal ring, Petronella twirl (2x) |
B2. | (16) | Look for P, P bal & sw |
Ends come in on other side of set to circle left. Joseph Pimental has noted that this dance can be danced faster than one might think, and thus really rocking tunes can be used.
Improper
A1. | ( 4) | N almd rt 3/4 to wavy line (M in middle) |
( 4) | Bal wave | |
( 4) | M almd lf 1/2 | |
( 4) | Bal wave(*) | |
A2. | (16) | Gypsy P rt, Shadow lf |
B1. | (16) | P bal & sw |
B2. | ( 8) | Rt & lf thru |
( 8) | Cir lf 3/4, pass thru |
(*) Note that shadow is in next wave, slightly to rt
Improper
A1. | ( 8) | N almd lf 1 1/2 |
( 8) | W ch | |
A2. | (16) | Hey |
B1. | (16) | P bal & sw(*) |
B2. | ( 8) | Cir lf 3/4 |
( 8) | N almd rt 1 1/2 |
(*) Original lacks the balance in B1.
Dance called without a walkthrough.