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Ben Newman ([personal profile] bnewman) wrote2006-01-09 03:30 pm
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The Longest Road

is a 32-bar contra dance for a circular set of six couples:

(1-4) Even couples lead in, take hands, and set. Meanwhile, odd couples turn once around by the right.
(5-8) Odds arch while evens lead out through them with their neighbors and cast back to places.

(9-12) 1s and 2s, 4s and 5s half-pousette while 3s and 6s set to partners and turn single.
(13-16) 2s and 6s, 5s and 3s half pousette while 1s and 4s set to partners and turn single.

(17-24) All balance and swing neighbors.

(25-32) Grand chain half-way round to end progressed.

[identity profile] gerbilicious85.livejournal.com 2006-01-09 09:04 pm (UTC)(link)
Oh yes, going all around the hexagon, good strategy :)