This is dance #19432 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Leave em Standing

by Seth Tepfer

Permission: full   License: CC-BY-NC

Based on: "Leave 'em Hanging" by Luke Donforth

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Reverse progression improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(8) Neighbor right shoulder round

(8) Neighbor swing

A2

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

(8) Partner swing

B1

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(4) Balance ring

(4) Petronella turn

B2

(4) Balance ring

(8) Man one release left hand; cast counterclockwise to invert circle; out-facing serpentine left (ccw) to N2

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

Calling Notes:

Could also be thought of as reverse progression, or as improper, but starting with the B2 circle 1/2.

Appearances: Facebook