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Petronella Swing

by Gene Hubert

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FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) Ones two-person petronella turn (in center); form diamond || Twos move up

(4) Balance diamond

(4) [All four] Petronella turn

(4) Balance diamond

A2

(6) Circle left 3/4

(10) Ones swing

B1

(6) In a line of four, go down the hall (M2-M1-W1-W2)

(2) Centers turn as couples || Ends turn alone

(6) In a line of four, go up the hall (M2-W1-M1-W2)

(2) Bend the line

B2

(4) Circle left 1/2

(12) Neighbor swing

Appearances: Dizzy Dances, Volume II, p 10
website Stewart
American Dance Circle, vol 2008, no Sep, p 9