This is dance #3840 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Here's to the Women {alternate}

by Al Olson

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) Men walk forward; form long wave in center

(4) Men balance long wave in center

(4) Women walk forward; form long wave in center || Men fall back

(4) Women balance long wave in center

A2

(10) Women allemande right 2 & 1/4

(6) Partner courtesy turn 2; face counterclockwise around the major set

B1

(7) Partner promenade clockwise around the major set

(2) Partner turn as couples

(7) Partner promenade counterclockwise around the major set

B2

(8) Ladies chain to neighbor

(8) Women do-si-do

Calling Notes:

Described as "for a crowded hall"
Appearances: Zesty Contras, p 49