This is dance #550 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Sackett's Horror

by Bob Dalsemer

Permission: full

FormationBase: Triple Minor
FormationDetail: Ones improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) [Ones and twos] Neighbor balance

(12) [Ones and twos] Neighbor swing

A2

(8) Ones figure eight 1/2 up

(8) [All six] Circle right 3/4

B1

(14) Ones turn contra corners (along the set)

(2) Ones allemande right 2/3; return to place

B2

(8) [All six] Circle left 3/4

(8) Ones swing

Calling Notes:

In A1, threes can partner balance and swing, if they end proper.

Contra corners is rotated 90 degrees from normal.

Appearances: website Dalsemer
Give-and-Take, p 137
Videos: 1