This is dance #14547 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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David's Good Man

by David Smukler

Permission: full

Based on: "Goodman's Fancy" by Richard Castner

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
FormationDetail: Line of four facing down (W2-M1-W1-M2)
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

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

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

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

(4) Hand cast

A2

(8) Men lead across through women; separate; cast back to place

(8) Twos lead down through ones; cast up to place

B1

(8) Women lead across through men; separate; cast back to place

(8) Ones lead up through twos; separate; cast down to place

B2

(4) Ones balance

(12) Ones swing; face down

Appearances: website David Smukler