This is dance #18225 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Maddy's Mayhem

by Richard Wilson

Permission: full

FormationBase: Sicilian Circle
FormationDetail: Line of four facing ccw (W2-M1-W1-M2)
Progression: Quintuple

Figures:

A1

(4) In a line of four, go around the hall (counterclockwise) (ones in center)

(4) Ones arch, twos dive

(8) Dip and dive 4:

(2) Twos arch, ones dive [with N2]

(2) Ones arch, twos dive [with N3]

(2) Twos arch, ones dive [with N4]

(2) Ones arch, twos dive [with N5]

A2

(4) N6 neighbor balance

(12) N6 neighbor swing; face across

B1

(8) N6 other neighbor do-si-do (in center)

(8) [Twos] Women arm right 1

B2

(8) N6 neighbor do-si-do (along the set)

(8) [Ones] Men arm left 1; form line of four facing counterclockwise

Calling Notes:

Same-role partners, men (ones) progressing ccw, women progressing cw
Appearances: All Join Hands, p 98