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After the second circle left halfway/rollaway with a half sashay in the B2 part, slide left with partner to a new couple. It works! On Feb 16, 2010, at 2:25 AM, John Tuck wrote: > Susan, you seem to know the dance well, how does the progression go? > I get > the couples crossing sides but then coming back again > JoT > > 2010/2/7 Susan Moffett <smoffett at insightbb.com> > >> This dance has been one of my favorites for a long time. The first >> half for >> its precision and the second half for its flow. With the tight >> tune, it can >> be magical! >> >> On Feb 7, 2010, at 1:40 PM, Martha Edwards wrote: >> >> I would second that. >>> >>> In "Midwest Folklore" a fine book of Midwestern Dances (plug, plug), >>> edited >>> by the dance's author, Orace Johnson, it says of DuQuoin Races: >>> >>> A2 Balance (4) (Women step forward across the set to take neighbor's >>> place, >>> while men loop right to take partner's place, thus forming long >>> wavy lines >>> with the women facing out, and the men facing in.) >>> Balance. Men cross set as women loop right. >>> >>> I particularly like the contrast between the somewhat quaint and >>> formal >>> language of the explanation in parentheses with the curt, >>> efficient "Men >>> cross as women loop right". >>> >>> M >>> E >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 7:07 AM, Chris Weiler (home) < >>> chris.weiler at weirdtable.org> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> For the good are always the merry, >>> Save by an evil chance, >>> And the merry love the fiddle >>> And the merry love to dance. ~ William Butler Yeats >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Callers mailing list >>> Callers at sharedweight.net >>> http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Callers mailing list >> Callers at sharedweight.net >> http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers >> > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > Callers at sharedweight.net > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers