This is dance #3963 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Pray for the Women {alternate 1 & 2}

by Al Olson

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) Men pass right

(4) Partner balance

(8) Partner swing

A2

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

(4) Left-hand side turn as couples || Right-hand side turn alone

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

(4) Hand cast

B1

(16) Men turn contra corners; form long wave without hands (between contra corners) (women face in)

B2

(4) Balance long wave (1CCR, women face in)

(12) N1 neighbor swing

Calling Notes:

All contra corners are neighbors, not shadows or partners.
Appearances: Zesty Contras, p 60