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Simple Gifts

by Don Flaherty

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
FormationDetail: Line of four facing down (M1-W2-M2-W1)
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(6) In a line of four, go down the hall (M1-W2-M2-W1)

(3) Man two right hand high and left hand low || Man one turn alone

(6) In a line of four, go up the hall (M1-W1-M2-W2)

(1) Face partner

A2

(16) Hey (PR;1CL;SRNR;2CL;PR;1CL;SRNR;2CL)

B1

(4) Partner balance

(12) Partner swing

B2

(6) Circle left 3/4

(2) Pass through along (NR)

(8) N2 neighbor swing; face down

Appearances: Dances in Time, p 43
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