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The Dancing Sailors

by Ed Shaw

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FormationBase: Duple Minor - Proper
Progression: Single

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Calling Notes:

Hey is with second contra corners. Twos are with a shadow.
Appearances: Zesty Contras, p 42
Dance a While, 10th edition ("Dancing Sailors"), p 213
website contradb.com
website contradb.com ("The Dancing Sailors variation")
website contradb.com
website Stewart
New England Caller, vol 1979, no Aug, p 64
1991 RPDLW syllabus, p 35
1996 RPDLW syllabus, p 10
2000 RPDLW syllabus, p 39 ("Dancing Sailors")
2006 RPDLW syllabus, p 14
2013 RPDLW syllabus, p 49
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