This is dance #9946 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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The Golden Gate

by Yoyo Zhou

Permission: full   License: CC-BY

Status: deprecated

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
FormationDetail: Sawtooth formation
Progression: Single
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(2) Men pull by left

(8) Neighbor allemande right 1 & 1/2

(6) Hey 1/2 (WL;PR;ML)

A2

(8) Neighbor gypsy right

(8) Neighbor swing

B1

(8) Entire set oval left

(8) Entire set oval right

B2

(6) Neighbor gate counterclockwise 1

(2) Men give-and-take partner

(8) Partner swing

Calling Notes:

Dance starts again with new couple on left diagonal.

Gate once around. Sawtooth.
Appearances: website Zhou archive