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| Ⓛ | 19 Gone Away, Time to Hay | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Another First Time | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Another Nice Combination variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | An Arm and a Leg {Nicholas Rockstroh variant} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | An Arm and a Leg variation 2 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Bailey's Dream variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | The Becket Combination | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Between the Lines variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | The Birds are the Words {ccw} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | The Birds are the Words {cw variant} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | The Birds are the Words {cw} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Birds of a Feather | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓛ | Bridge to the Past (deprecated) | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | The Busted Rib Breakdown | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Other | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | But y, tho? | Nicholas Rockstroh | Four Facing Four | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Christmas '96 variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓛ | The Contra Dancer's New Groove | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Ⓥ | Contra Essentialism | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper |
| Ⓛ | A Contra Union | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Counter Flow (re-timed) | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Ⓥ | A Crafty Wave | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Crossroads Contra (deprecated) | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Dance Panacea variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Detour in Louisville | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓛ | Difficult by Awesome | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓛ | Double Variation Reel | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Dr. Swinglove or; How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love COVID-19 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Indecent | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Early Rising Robins | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Indecent | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Early Rising Robins variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Indecent | |
| Ⓛ | End of the Line | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Fire in Vermont | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Ⓥ | Five Minute Warning | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | A Flocking Good Time | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | For All, There Exists, Such That | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | For All, There Exists, Such That {alternate} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓛ | Functional | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | A Gentle Turn | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Georgia Crossroads | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Glass Eye | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Gotta Catch 'Em All | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Heat Exhaustion | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Heat Stroke | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓛ | Helicopter Express | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Indecent | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Ⓥ | Hey, Liz | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Honey variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Howl at the Moon | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Howl at the Moon {Becket version} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Howl at the Moon {original version} (deprecated) | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Howl at the Moon {variant} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Indifferential Equations | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Progressed improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Indifferential Equations {Becket version} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Ⓥ | Jefferson and Liberty variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Jonjak's Jaunty Jaunt variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | La Green Bean | Nicholas Rockstroh | Circle Mixer | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | La Southern Green Bean | Nicholas Rockstroh | Circle Mixer | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Laura's Leap | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Laura's Leap {original version} (deprecated) | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓛ | Long May He Wave | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Indecent | ||
| Ⓛ | Long May She Wave | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓛ | Louis's Omnibus | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓛ | Louis's Omnibus {original version} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓛ | Louis's Omnibus {variant} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Love Thy Partner | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Ⓥ | Memories of a Dance I Haven't Met | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Memories of a Dance I Haven't Met variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓛ | Mockingjay Petronella Variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Moving Day | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓛ | Mystery Box | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | No Title WIP | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Penicillin | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓛ | Perfect Symmetry | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Petronella Stomp variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | The Pizza Democracy (deprecated) | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | The Pizza Democracy variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Progress for Progress's Sake | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Proper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Projectile Possums | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Projectivle Possums Variant | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Race Against the Clock | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Request and Receive A | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Indecent | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Request and Receive B | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Indecent | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Rim of the Sky | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Road to Yesterday | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Rosie's Rave | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Rosie's Rave {alternating version} | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Rosie's Rave A (deprecated) | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓛ | Rotational Symmetry | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | The S&S Connection | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Salute to Bradley Smith | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Saturday Night Line variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Shades of Impropriety | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Shadows of St. Louis | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Sharing is Caring variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Sharon of the Green Contra Variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Slam Poetry | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Ⓥ | Sliding into St. Louis | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Ⓥ | So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Spring Showers | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Squirrel! variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓛ | St. Martin's Magical Pot Pies | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Stacking the Deck | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Stick in the Bug | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Strolling Through St Louis | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Ⓥ | Summer Sun | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Superballin' variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Symmetry in Motion | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Tent City Twirl | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Proper | |
| Ⓛ | That's Where You're Going from Here! | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | This Feels Backwards... | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Ticket to Nashville | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | The Triangle Inequality | Nicholas Rockstroh | Triplet | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Unbelievable! variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓛ | Untitled | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | What the Flock? | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓛ | Where are You Going from Here? | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Winter Fog variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Becket | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Woven Road variation | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | |
| Ⓛ | You Might Get There From Here | Nicholas Rockstroh | Duple Minor - Improper | ||
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Zoom Contra #1 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Singlet | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Zoom Contra #2 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Singlet | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Zoom Contra #3 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Singlet | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Zoom Contra #4 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Doublet | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Zoom Contra #5 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Doublet | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Zoom Contra #6 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Doublet | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Zoom Contra #7 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Doublet | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Zoom Contra #8 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Singlet | |
| Ⓕ | Ⓛ | Zoom Contra #9 | Nicholas Rockstroh | Singlet |
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