This is dance #15424 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Newcomer's Reel

by Brian DeMarcus

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(8) Neighbor do-si-do

(8) Neighbor swing

A2

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(4) One line form arches; pass through across (PR)

(4) Turn alone

B1

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(4) Other line form arches; pass through across (PR)

(4) Turn alone

B2

(8) Partner swing (in center)

(4) Circle left 1/2

(4) Pass through along (NR)

Calling Notes:

In A2, the line that makes arches is the men's orginal line. (W1+M2)
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