This is dance #9973 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Butterflies {variant 1}

by Cary Ravitz

Permission: full

Status: deprecated

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(4) Neighbor balance

(12) Neighbor swing

A2

(8) Partner reverse flutterwheel:

(4) Men allemande left 1/2

(4) Partner star promenade 1/2 (ML) (hand-in-hand with partner)

(8) Neighbor flutterwheel:

(4) Women allemande right 1/2

(4) Neighbor star promenade 1/2 (WR) (hand-in-hand with neighbor)

B1

(2) Men allemande left 1/2

(14) Partner swing

B2

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(8) Ladies chain to neighbor

Calling Notes:

Early variant.
Appearances: website Ravitz archive