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Contra for Margie

by Ted Sannella

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Double

Figures:

A1

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(8) Ones swing

A2

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

(2) Ones arch, twos dive; ones turn alone

(6) Partner lead up

(2) Ones turn alone

B1

(8) Circle left 1 [with N2]

(8) N2 neighbor do-si-do

B2

(4) N2 neighbor balance

(12) N2 neighbor swing

Appearances: Swing the Next, p 82
Dance a While, 10th edition, p 211
1994 RPDLW syllabus, p 35