This is dance #1904 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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So Near and So Far

by Bob Isaacs

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(8) Open ladies chain to neighbor:

(4) Women allemande right 1/2

(4) Neighbor allemande left 3/4

(8) N2 neighbor swing

A2

(4) Circle left 1/2 [with N2]

(4) Partner roll away (across) (W roll R, M side-step L)

(4) Circle left 1/2 [with N2]

(4) N2 neighbor roll away (W roll R, M side-step L)

B1

(8) Mad robin clockwise around neighbor N2

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

B2

(8) Partner right shoulder round

(8) Partner swing

Calling Notes:

Written for Ian Morrison
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