This is dance #6022 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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The Big Chit Chat

by John Coffman

Permission: full

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

Figures:

A1

(8) Ladies chain to neighbor

(8) Neighbor promenade counterclockwise around the major set

A2

(2) Men cast back (cw) || Women go forward

(14) N2 neighbor swing

B1

(8) Entire set oval left

(8) Women allemande right 1 & 1/2

B2

(8) Partner gypsy right

(8) Partner swing

Calling Notes:

In the A2, the women go forward and slightly to their left to meet their new neighbor.

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