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Record: LS 179 (with calls)/180 (music only)
Improper duple contra in waltz time.
Measure
1-4 WITH THE ONE BELOW, ALLEMANDE LEFT
Active dancers face down, do 12-count L-hand turn with
neighbor. The active man turns full around, the active lady
« (or once and «) around, end with all women facing up
the set, men down., center persons join R hands.
5-8 BALANCE FOUR IN LINE, TURN BY THE RIGHT
Balance fwd (one meas) and back (one meas) and turn by
the R half-way and take hands again.
9-12 BALANCE FOUR IN LINE, TURN BY THE LEFT
Balance fwd (one meas) and back (one meas) and turn by
the L half-way and take hands again.
13-16 BALANCE FOUR IN LINE, TURN BY THE RIGHT
Balance fwd (one meas) and back (one meas) and turn by
the R half-way and take hands again.
17-20 BALANCE FOUR IN LINE, TURN BY THE LEFT
Balance fwd (one meas) and back (one meas) and turn by
the L half-way, end ready to take skirt skater's position
with partner.
21-24 PROMENADE HALF SWEEP WIDE
Couples do a half-promenade, men passing L shoulders,
finish facing the center of the set, finish by releasing R
hands (at the waist).
25-28 STAR LEFT
Four people star L once around.
29-32 STAR RIGHT
Four people star R once around and face new neighbor.
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