This is dance #7971 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Snake River

by John Coffman

Permission: full

FormationBase: Four Facing Four
FormationDetail: Improper
Progression: Double
PhraseStructure: 5*8*2

Figures:

A1

(8) Grand ladies chain to corner C2; face along

(8) Hey 1/2 (WR;TBL;MR) (along the set)

A2

(4) C2 corner balance

(12) C2 corner swing

B1

(4) Men star left 1/2

(12) Partner swing

C1

(8) In lines of four, go forward and back

(8) [All eight] Circle left 1/2

C2

(16) Left-end man in line of four release left hand, lead line on to next by casting counterclockwise; go around N2; continue backwards in a counterclockwise loop to face N3

Appearances: website Coffman