This is dance #1334 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Elbow Hook Mixer {Al Olson variant}

by Ted Sannella

Permission: full

FormationBase: Scatter Mixer
FormationDetail: Duple Minor; Improper
Progression: Single. Random
Mixer?: Yes

Figures:

A1

(8) Partner scatter promenade

(8) Partner star promenade with one other couple (ML)

A2

(8) Circle left 1

(8) Partner do-si-do

B1

(4) Neighbor allemande left 1

(4) Partner allemande right 3/4

(8) Women allemande left 1 & 1/2

B2

(16) Neighbor swing (new partner)

Calling Notes:

Men hook left elbows for star promenade.

Appearances: Swing the Next, p 162
Zesty Contras, p 82