This is dance #2446 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Cherokee Swing {crooked version}

by Mark Widmer

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CW
PhraseStructure: 2*8*2 + 2*10*2
Tunes: Cherokee shuffle, with 10-bar B1 & B2

Figures:

A1

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(8) Ladies chain to neighbor

A2

(8) N2 neighbor do-si-do

(4) Balance ring [with N2]

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

B1

(8) N2 neighbor allemande right 1 & 3/4

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

(4) Partner box the gnat

B2

(4) Partner balance

(16) Partner swing

Appearances: website Widmer