This is dance #2560 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Dog Branch Reel Variation 2

by William Watson

Permission: full

Based on: "Dog Branch Reel" by Bob Dalsemer

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(8) Neighbor do-si-do

(8) Ones do-si-do

A2

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

(2) Form cozy line: Holding hands ones turn away from each other, bring hands over heads; twos join hands behind

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

(2) Form cloverleaf: Keeping hands joined, twos arch, ones dive (ones backwards)

B1

(8) Cloverleaf left

(8) Neighbor swing

B2

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(8) Twos swing

Appearances: website William Watson