This is dance #18913 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Do Re Mi Re Do

by Jerome Grisanti

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) N1 neighbor balance (RH)

(4) Grand right and left (N1R;N2L)

(4) N3 neighbor balance (RH)

(4) N3 neighbor box the gnat

A2

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

(8) Partner swing

B1

(2) Shift left

(6) Circle left 3/4 [with N2]

(8) N2 neighbor swing

B2

(4) Pass the ocean

(4) Balance wave of four (N2R,WL)

(3) N2 neighbor allemande right 3/4

(5) N1 neighbor allemande left 1

Calling Notes:

Author's note: "On the ends, you're not really out. You will either allemande (odd iterations) or slide in on the left to circle (even iterations). Cross over and be ready to do either. The allemande will be same-role, don't worry about it."
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OtherNames: Do-Re-Mi-Re-Do