This is dance #1598 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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The Miller's Thumb

by Melanie Axel-Lute

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Based on: "The Miller's Nephew" by Melanie Axel-Lute

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

Figures:

A1

(8) Circle left 3/4; form wave of four

(4) Balance wave of four (NR,WL)

(4) Walk forward; form wave of four with N2

A2

(4) Balance wave of four (N2R,WL)

(12) N2 neighbor swing

B1

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(8) Ladies chain to partner

B2

(6) Women allemande right 1

(10) Partner swing

Appearances: Twice as Nice, p 14
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