{"id":1184,"date":"2018-03-16T18:35:35","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T18:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/?p=1184"},"modified":"2019-03-29T10:01:49","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T10:01:49","slug":"contra-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/?p=1184","title":{"rendered":"Contra – Action"},"content":{"rendered":"

Formation:<\/span> Contra lines with 1, 3, 5, etc. active and crossed over
\nMusic:<\/span> “Wizard on the Hill” on Chinook C-052<\/p>\n

Download RTF file: Contra-Action<\/a><\/p>\n

Prompts:<\/span>
\nIntro or<\/span>
\n57-64   – – – -; With the corner DoSaDo;<\/span>
\n    1-8   – – – -; – Same corner Swing;<\/span>
\n  9-16   – – – -; Straight across Right and Left Thru;<\/span>
\n17-24   – – – -; – – Right and Left back;<\/span>
\n25-32   – – – -; – – Two Ladies Chain;<\/span><\/p>\n

33-40   – – – -; – – Chain back;<\/span>
\n41-48   – – – -; Same four Circle Left;<\/span>
\n49-56   – – – -; – – Star Left;<\/span>
\n57-64   – – – -; New corner DoSaDo;<\/span><\/p>\n

Neutrals at the ends crossover (exchange places) during every other sequence.<\/p>\n

Description:<\/span>
\n    1-8   Gents look left and ladies look right to find their corner. Corners DoSaDo.
\n  9-16   Same corners Swing ending with the lady on the right and facing across.
\n17-24   Each four do a Right and Left Thru (right pull by, Courtesy Turn with the current partner).
\n25-32   The same four do another Right and Left Thru to end back to where they started.<\/p>\n

33-40   The same two Ladies Chain across (ladies right pull by and Courtesy Turn with the gent on the other side who should be the lady’s original partner).
\n41-48   The same two Ladies Chain back across to where they started.
\n49-56   The same four dancers join hands and Circle to the Left for eight counts.
\n57-64   The same four dancers reverse direction and Star Left approximately back to their starting point. Each dancer looks away from the star for a new corner up or down the line. <\/p>\n

Choreography by:<\/span> Ken Kernen
\nSource:<\/span> Printed in Community Dance Program Handbook<\/span>
\nUsage:<\/span> This Alternate Duple contra has both Right and Left Thru and Ladies Chain. <\/p>\n

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An Alternate Duple appropriate for Community Dancers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,9],"tags":[37,38],"class_list":["post-1184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternate-duple","category-contras","tag-ladies-chain","tag-right-left-thru"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1184"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1919,"href":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1184\/revisions\/1919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dances.callerlab.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}