Hand Maze Trio

Formation: Lines of three people facing lines of three people in a wagon spoke formation around the hall
Music: “Combination Rag” on Lloyd Shaw LS 344

Download RTF file: Hand Maze Trio

Prompts:
Intro or
57-64   – – – -; – – All six Circle Left;
    1-8   – – – -; – – Circle Right;
  9-16   – – – -; Clap hands with opposite and left;
17-24   – – – -; DoSaDo with left-hand person;
25-32   – – – -; Clap hands with opposite and right;

33-40   – – – -; DoSaDo with right-hand person;
41-48   – – – -; Lines of three go Forward and Back;
49-56   – – – -; Pass Thru to a new three and Bow;
57-64   – – – -; – – All six Circle Left;

Description:
    1-8   The two lines of three join hands for a circle of six and Circle Left 8 steps.
  9-16   All Circle Right back to original facing positions.
17-24   The lines of three clap their own hands together on 1. Clap the right hand of the opposite person on 2. Clap both hands together on 3. Clap the opposite person’s left hand on 4. The center person and the left hand person in their line turn quickly toward each other and repeat the above 4 count clapping sequence with this person.
25-32   The center person DoSaDo with the same left-hand person.

33-40   The lines of three clap their own hands together on 1. Clap the right hand of the opposite person on 2. Clap both hands together on 3. Clap the left hand of the opposite person on 4. The center person and the right hand person in their line turn quickly toward each other and repeat the above 4 count clapping sequence with this person.
41-48   The center person DoSaDo with the same right-hand person.
49-56   Facing lines of three walk Forward and Back.
57-64   Pass Thru the facing line of three and walk forward to the next line of three.

Choreography by: Calvin Campbell, Colorado
Source: Printed in Dancing For Busy People, page 220
Usage: This is an easy trio using an interesting hand clap sequence.

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