This is dance #10399 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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The Doublecross

by Jim Kitch

Permission: full

FormationBase: Triplet
FormationDetail: Proper
Progression: 312

Figures:

A1

(16) Mirror hey for three 1 & 1/6 along (twos split ones) (finish 213)

A2

(16) Ones turn contra corners

B1

(8) On left diagonal, hey 1/2 (1R;SRCL;2R;CL) [with second contra corners]

(2) Ones right shoulder round 1/4

(6) On right diagonal, hey 1/2 (1R;CL;2R;SRCL) [with first contra corners]

B2

(1-4) Ones balance

(1-4) [Twos and threes] Meet partner

(5-16) Ones swing

(5-8) [Twos and threes] Partner balance

(9-16) [Twos and threes] Partner swing

Calling Notes:

To start the hey, ones face up and cast down.

Appearances: Give-and-Take, p 155
Gems, p 9