This is dance #1296 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.
by Ted Sannella and Tony Saletan
Permission: full
Based on: "Christmas Hornpipe" by Traditional
| FormationBase: | Duple Minor - Improper |
| Progression: | Single |
| A1 |
(4) [Ones+W2] Balance ring of three (12) [Ones+W2] Circle left 2 |
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| A2 |
(4) [Ones+M2] Balance ring of three (12) [Ones+M2] Circle left 2; form line of three (M1 in lead); woman two join end |
| B1 |
(4) In a line of four, go down the hall (W2-M1-W1-M2) (4) Turn alone (4) In a line of four, go up the hall (W2-M1-W1-M2) (4) Hand cast |
| B2 |
| Appearances: | Swing the Next, p 78 Cracking Chestnuts, p 24 website contradb.com American Square Dance, vol 1997, no Dec, p 17 ("New Christmas Hornpipe") CDSS News, no 187, p 13 Stockton Dance Camp Syllabus, vol 2015, p 126 |
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