This is dance #3175 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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The Purple Cow

by Al Olson

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
FormationDetail: Sawtooth formation
Progression: Single
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(8) Circle left 7/8

(4) Neighbor allemande right 3/4

(4) Men allemande left 1

A2

(8) Neighbor star promenade 1 (ML)

(8) Neighbor butterfly whirl counterclockwise 2

B1

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

(4) Partner courtesy turn

B2

(4) Circle left 5/8

(12) Partner swing; face N2

Calling Notes:

Dance is done in sawtooth formation, so partner swing is partly in middle of set, almost diamond-formation like.
Appearances: Give-and-Take, p 134