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The Country of Marriage

by Susan Kevra

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(8) Circle left 3/4

(8) Neighbor do-si-do 1 & 1/4; form wave of four

A2

(4) Balance wave of four (NR,WL)

(4) Women allemande left 1

(8) Neighbor swing

B1

(8) Neighbor promenade across

(4) Men allemande right 3/4

(4) N2 men allemande left 3/4 || Women shift left

B2

(4) Partner balance

(12) Partner swing

Calling Notes:

Women shift left only about one step in B1.


Edit check: Compare Legacy version with right-and-left through in B1.
Appearances: 1997 RPDLW syllabus, p 27
Legacy, p 89
website contradb.com
website Hume
website Wagle
CDSS News, no 109, p 11
1995 RPDLW syllabus, p 25
Videos: 1 2 3 4