This is dance #4030 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Something Different {alternate 1 & 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) Circle left 1

(8) Partner allemande right 1 & 1/2 (in center)

B1

(8) Ones go down outside (past N1;N2)

(4) Ones lead up (past N2)

(4) Ones cast off [with N1]

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 N1

Calling Notes:

You have a same-role partner. You trade sides with partner on each progression.
Appearances: Zesty Contras, p 65