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Badlands Contra {Dream Dances version}

by Don Flaherty

Permission: full

Status: deprecated

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
FormationDetail: Indecent becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(4) Partner balance

(12) Partner swing

A2

(8) Partner promenade across

(8) Star left 1

B1

(8) On right diagonal, N2 women gypsy right 1 & 1/2

(8) N2 neighbor swing

B2

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

(4) Balance wave of four (SR,ML)

(2) Shadow allemande right 1/2

(2) Walk forward to partner

Calling Notes:

Final B2 allemande described as neighbor, but it's a shadow allemande.
Appearances: Dream Dances, p 15