This is dance #405 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Nelson Reel

by Tom Hinds

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Indecent
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) Neighbor balance

(12) Neighbor swing

A2

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

(8) Partner swing

B1

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

(2) Partner turn as couples

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

(2) Bend the line

B2

(8) Right and left through with partner

(6) Ladies chain to neighbor

(2) Neighbor roll away (W roll L, M side-step R)

Appearances: Dance All Day Too!, p 11
2002 RPDLW syllabus, p 16