Great Plain Squares
Lesson 4
Lesson 4
Call | Definition | Taminations | NSS |
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BackTrack | Typical starting formation - single file promenade Designated dancers flip away from center 180° and walk around the outside in the opposite direction while centers continue to single file promenade. |
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Lead Right / Lead Left | Typical starting formation - facing couples On Lead Right, each couple, working as a unit, turns 90° to the right, pivoting around the right-hand dancer. On Lead Left, each couples turns to the left, pivoting around the left-hand dancer. Ends in couples back to back. |
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Veer Left / Veer Right | Typical starting formation - facing couples Couples step forward and to the left or right as specified. From facing couples, ends in a two-faced line. From a two-faced line, ends in couples back to back. |
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Wheel Around / Reverse Wheel Around | Typical starting formation - couple Each couple works as a unit to turn 180° to the left to end on the same positions they started on. On Reverse Wheel Around couples turn 180° to the right. |
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Square Thru (1,2,3,4) / Left Square Thru (1,2,3,4) | Typical starting formation - facing dancers Square Thru (1,2,3,4) is defined here; for Left Square Thru (1,2,3,4) see the comments below. In what follows, "Face partner" means to make a 90-degree turn in place to face one’s current partner. Complete as many of these actions as appropriate: · Right Pull By (Square Thru 1 has been completed) · Face partner and Left Pull By (Square Thru 2 has been completed) · Face partner and Right Pull By (Square Thru 3 has been completed) · Face partner and Left Pull By (Square Thru 4 has been completed) Comments: Left Square Thru (1,2,3,4) is similar to Square Thru (1,2,3,4) except that it is started with the left hand and hands are alternating thereafter; the word "Left" is required. E.g., Heads Lead Right, Circle To A Line, Left Square Thru 4, Left Allemande. |
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Dive Thru | Typical starting formation - eight chain The centers raise their joined hands and walk forward while the ends walk forward under the arch, and the new ends California twirl. Ends in a beginning double pass thru. |
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