This is dance #64 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Fairport Harbor

by Paul Balliet

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Single
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

(8) Neighbor promenade counterclockwise around the major set

A2

(2) Women cast back || Men go forward

(6) N2 neighbor gypsy right

(8) N2 neighbor swing

B1

(8) N2 neighbor promenade clockwise around the major set

(8) Ladies chain to partner

B2

(4) Pass through across (N2R)

(12) Partner swing

Appearances: Twirling Dervish Returns, p 30
Give-and-Take, p 108
website ACDOL
website Balliet
website contradb.com
website Stewart
2000 RPDLW syllabus, p 13
Stockton Dance Camp Syllabus, vol 2014, p 58.13
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VariantVideos:
B1: N2 neighbor promenade clockwise around the major set; women allemande right 1 & 1/2. B2: Partner star promenade 1/2 (WR); partner swing
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