1 Feb. 2020 program

Location: HATDS
Band: Ceol na Croi

Whynot's Special (Roger Whynot)

Improper

A1. ( 8) Long lines fwd & bk
( 8) 1s sw, end facing down
A2. (16) 4-in-line down hall, turn alone, ret, bend
B1. ( 8) Cir lf
( 8) Cir rt
B2. (16) W ch over and back

You can't get there from here (Carol Ormand, 10 June 1994)

Improper, start in wavy lines across, W in middle

A1. ( 8) Bal wave, almd rt ¾ to long waves (W face in)
( 8) Bal wave, almd rt ¾ to waves across (M in middle)
A2. (16) Bal wave, N sw
B1. ( 6) Cir lf ¾
(10) P sw
B2. ( 8) Cir lf ¾
( 8) Bal ring, pass thru to new waves

Note:

The Lakewood Six (Becky Hill)

Becket

A1. ( 8) Hands across star lf
( 8) W almd lf 1 1/2
A2. (16) N bal & sw
B1. ( 8) Cir lf 3/4
( 8) P sw
B2. ( 8) Promenade across
( 8) Left diag rt & lf thru

Corner Triplet (Linda Leslie, 1991)

Proper triplet, ends (2, 3, 1)

A1. (16) 1s dn center, turn alone, rt, cast off
A2. (16) 1s turn contra corners
B1. (16) 1s bal & sw; end facing up
B2. ( 8) 1s up center to top, separate to bottom
( 8) Lines of 3 fwd & bk

I threw this dance in as setup for the upcoming Sackett's Harbor.

Grant's Give & Take (G2, 1999)

Becket, CW

A1. ( 8) Cir lf
( 8) W ch
A2. (16) Hey
B1. (16) N sw
B2. (16) Give & take, P sw

Notes:

Sackett's Harbor (Traditional)

Triple proper

A1. ( 8) Long lines fwd & bk
( 8) All 6 cir lf ¾ (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 ¾ (finish proper)

Notes:

Butter (Gene Hubert)

Becket, called by Christina Weis

A1. ( 8) (slide lf* and) cir lf 3/4
( 8) N sw
A2. ( 8) Long lines fwd & bk
( 8) W ch
B1. (16) Hey
B2. (16) P bal & sw

(*) Only slide lf 1 cpl after the first time through

(break)

Tica Tica Timing (Dean Snipes)

Becket, called by Lisa McQuade

A1. ( 8) Cir lf ¾
( 8) N sw
A2. ( 8) N promenade across
( 8) W ch
B1. (16) Bal ring, Petronella twirl (2×)
B2. (16) P bal & sw, slide lf to new cpl

Money Musk (Traditional, 24-bar version)

Proper triple minor

( 8) 1s almd rt 1½
( 4) 1s dn outside below 1 to center of lines of 3 on sides
( 4) Lines bal fwd & bk
( 8) 1s almd rt ¾ to lines of 3 across
( 4) Lines bal fwd & bk
( 4) 1s almd rt ¾ to proper lines on sides
(16) 1s & 2s rt & lf thru (over and back)

Note that the A takes a lot longer to get to the fwd & bk than the dancers expect. The same is true of the B almd, but that one's not as much a problem. In both cases, careful calling can fix the timing.

Delphiniums & Daisies (Tanya Rotenberg)

Improper

A1. ( 8) N almd lf 1½
( 8) W ch
A2. (16) Hey
B1. (16) P bal & sw(*)
B2. ( 8) Cir lf ¾
( 8) N almd rt 1½

(*) Original lacks the balance in B1.

Dance called without a walkthrough (and w/ a rolling start)