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Martha's Choice

by Gene Hubert

Permission: full   License: CC-BY-NC

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) Neighbor balance

(12) Neighbor swing

A2

(7) Neighbor promenade clockwise around the major set

(2) Neighbor turn as couples

(7) Neighbor promenade counterclockwise around the major set

B1

(2) Men allemande left 1/2

(14) Partner swing

B2

(8) Right and left through with partner

(8) Ladies chain to neighbor

Calling Notes:

"Martha" refers to Martha Tyner of Bloomington Illinois.


Appearances: Dizzy Dances, Volume II, p 7
website ACDOL
Videos: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
VariantVideos:
B2: Right and left through; circle left 3/4; pass through
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{B1 promenade counterclockwise; clockwise} <note> with walkthrough
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