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The Double Rainbow

by Jacob Bloom

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(8) Neighbor mirror allemande 1 & 1/2 (ones split twos)

(8) Twos swing; face down

A2

(8) Same-role neighbor mirror allemande 1 & 1/2 (twos split ones) (ML,WR)

(8) Ones swing

B1

(6) In a line of four, go down the hall (M2-M1-W1-W2)

(2) Centers turn as couples || Ends turn alone

(6) In a line of four, go up the hall (M2-W1-M1-W2)

(2) Bend the line

B2

(8) Circle left 1

(4) Balance ring

(4) Partner California twirl

Appearances: Give-and-Take, p 105
Gems, p 10
website Bloom
American Square Dance, vol 1993, no Jan, p 41
American Square Dance, vol 2006, no Feb, p 43 ("Double Rainbow")
New England Caller, vol 2006, no Apr, p 27 ("Double Rainbow")
New England Caller, vol 2010, no Jun, p 4 ("Double Rainbow")
1990 RPDLW syllabus, p 26
2005 RPDLW syllabus, p 35
Oglebay Institute Syllabus, vol 1993, no Spring, p 20 ("Double Rainbow")
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