This is dance #3040 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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How Far Down?

by Al Olson

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Other
FormationDetail: Improper // Indecent
Progression: Single. Swap sides

Figures:

A1

(8) Partner do-si-do (in center)

(8) Neighbor swing

A2

(6) Circle left 3/4

(10) Partner swing

B1

(12) Hey 3/4 (WR;NL;MR;PL;WR)

(4) Neighbor courtesy turn

B2

(4) Ones lead down

(4) Ones turn alone

(4) Ones lead up

(4) Ones cast off

Calling Notes:

This dance switches between improper and indecent. It can get away with this because the cast off progression works whether ones start progressed or unprogressed.
Appearances: Give-and-Take, p 116