This is dance #14970 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Alpha Ursae Minoris

by Andy Shore

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(6) Partner promenade across

(2) Shift right

(8) Mad robin counterclockwise around partner

A2

(4) N2 neighbor balance (RH)

(4) N2 neighbor box the gnat

(8) Square through 4 (N2R;SL;N2R;SL); form long wave

B1

(4) Balance long wave (PR, women face in)

(4) Circulate: Women cross, men loop right [with N2]

(8) N2 neighbor swing

B2

(6) Ricochet hey 1/2 (M ricochet;N2R;WL)

(10) Partner swing

Calling Notes:

A2 square through is done with shadow.

Appearances: website Shore
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