Three Legged Stool
Formation: Lines of three people facing lines of three people in a wagon spoke formation around the hall
Music: “Carnival” on Rockin M MR-001
Download RTF file: Three Legged Stool
Prompts:
Intro or
57-64 – – – -; All Six Circle Left once around;
1-8 – – – -; – – – -;
9-16 – – – -; – – Centers DoSaDo;
17-24 – – – -; Diagonal right ends turn Right-Hand Around;
25-32 – – – -; Diagonal left ends turn Left-Hand Around;
33-40 – – – -; Centers Turn both hands around;
41-48 – – – -; Lines of three go Forward and Back;
49-56 – – – -; Pass Thru to a new three;
57-64 – – – -; All six Circle Left once around;
Description:
1-8 The two lines of three join hands for a circle of six and Circle Left.
9-16 Continue to Circle back to starting position.
17-24 The center person in each line of three will DoSaDo the center person in the opposite line.
25-32 The two people on the right end of each line face the corresponding person in the opposite line, Right Arm Turn and back into their home line.
33-40 The two people on the left end of each line face the corresponding person in the opposite line, Left Arm Turn and back into their home line.
41-48 The center people join both hands with the opposite person and two hand turn (right hip to right hip) once around and step back into their home line.
49-56 Facing lines of three walk Forward and Back.
57-64 Pass Thru the facing line of three and move on to a new line of three.
Choreography by: Calvin Campbell, Colorado
Source: Printed in Dancing For Busy People, page 215
Usage: This is one of the easier Trios that feature Arm Turns.
Triplet Version of Three Legged Stool
Prompts:
Intro or
57-64 – – – -; All Six Circle Left once around;
1-8 – – – -; – – – -;
9-16 – – – -; – – Centers DoSaDo;
17-24 – – – -; Diagonal right ends turn Right-Hand Around;
25-32 – – – -; Diagonal left ends turn Left-Hand Around;
33-40 – – – -; Centers Turn both hands around;
41-48 – – – -; Lines of three go Forward and Back;
49-56 – – – -; Tops Sashay down to the bottom;
57-64 – – – -; All six Circle Left once around;
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