This is dance #4029 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Something Different {alternate 3}

by Al Olson

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Other
FormationDetail: Same-role partner
Progression: Single. Swap sides

Figures:

A1

(8) Same-role right and left through with partner (along the set)

(8) Same-role right and left through with partner (along the set)

A2

(8) Star right 1

(2) Star cast off: Second corner positions pull by right || First corner positions loop left

(6) Star left 3/4

B1

(4) Ones lead down

(4) Ones turn alone

(4) Ones lead up

(4) Ones cast off

B2

(8) Right-hand people do a right-hand ladies chain to partner

(8) Right-hand people do a right-hand ladies chain to neighbor

Calling Notes:

You have a same-role partner. You trade sides with partner on each progression.

Star cast off here doesn't progress you -- instead it has you trade sides with partner.
Appearances: Zesty Contras, p 65