This is dance #1163 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Cactus Wren

by Melanie Axel-Lute

Permission: full

Based on: "Yucca Jig" by Don Armstrong

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(8) Star left 1

(8) Star right 1

A2

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

(2) Turn alone

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

(2) Face neighbor

B1

(8) Neighbor do-si-do

(8) Neighbor swing

B2

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(8) Ones swing

Appearances: One Good Turn Deserves Another, p 11
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