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- | The Gypsy Round Longways for as many as will, improper by Eric Leber | + | ====== The Gypsy Round ====== |
+ | Longways for as many as will, improper by Eric Leber | ||
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6 Men change places right. | 6 Men change places right. | ||
6 Ladies change places right. | 6 Ladies change places right. | ||
- | 6 Partners take right hands, balance forward and back. | + | 6 Partners take right hands, |
- | 6 Turn partner under arm to change sides (lady move counter-clockwise). | + | balance forward and back. |
+ | 6 Turn partner under arm to change sides | ||
+ | (lady move counter-clockwise). | ||
A2 12 Left hands across, once around | A2 12 Left hands across, once around | ||
6 Men change places left. | 6 Men change places left. | ||
6 Ladies change places left. | 6 Ladies change places left. | ||
- | 6 Partners take left hands, balance forward and back. | + | 6 Partners take left hands, |
- | 6 Turn partner under arm to change sides (lady move clockwise). | + | balance forward and back. |
+ | 6 Turn partner under arm to change sides | ||
+ | (lady move clockwise). | ||
B1 12 Partners do left-shoulder gypsy, moving into | B1 12 Partners do left-shoulder gypsy, moving into | ||
12 Neighbors in line right-shoulder gypsy. | 12 Neighbors in line right-shoulder gypsy. | ||
B2 12 Partners both hands once around. | B2 12 Partners both hands once around. | ||
- | 12 First couple cast (leisurely) into second place, as seconds move | + | 12 First couple cast (leisurely) into second place, |
- | up and turn single away from partner (men left, ladies right).</code> | + | as seconds move up and turn single away from |
+ | partner (men left, ladies right). | ||
+ | </code> | ||
+ | Recording: {{ ::music:gypsy_round-bnbc7-04.mp3.zip |}} | ||
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+ | ====== The Gypsy Round ====== | ||
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+ | Duple minor longways, 1st couple improper, 3/4, A Dorian | ||
+ | Pinewoods Fund Dance Collection, edited by Fried de Metz Herman, 1975. Ease and Elegance, Fried de Metz Herman (Herman), 1995. Dance by Eric Leber, edited by Fried de Metz Herman; tune by Eric Leber. | ||
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+ | A1 1-4 Right hands across. | ||
+ | 5-6 Men change places, passing right shoulders. | ||
+ | 7-8 Women the same. | ||
+ | 9-10 Partners join right hands, balance forward and | ||
+ | back. | ||
+ | 11-12 Partners change places, women turning | ||
+ | counterclockwise (left) under joined right hands. | ||
+ | A2 1-12 Repeat A1 from these places, substituting left | ||
+ | for right and clockwise for counterclockwise. End | ||
+ | in original place. | ||
+ | B1 1-4 Partners gypsy left. | ||
+ | 5-8 Neighbors gypsy right. | ||
+ | B2 1-4 Partners two-hand turn. | ||
+ | 5-6 1st couple cast down to 2nd place and face down, | ||
+ | as 2nd couple lead up to 1st place and face up. | ||
+ | 7-8 All turn single away from partner (men left, | ||
+ | women right). | ||
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+ | NOTES\\ | ||
+ | B1, B2\\ | ||
+ | Try to make smooth transitions from the partner gypsy to the neighbor gypsy, continuing through to the partner turn.\\ | ||
+ | This dance and lovely tune were written by **Eric Leber,** and published in the Pinewoods Fund Dance Collection, 36 dances assembled by **Fried Herman** and sold to help in the purchase of Pinewoods Camp. Fried later re-published the dance in Ease and Elegance, making a few small changes in the A section to create a smoother choreography.\\ | ||
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+ | Source: By Request, The English Dance collection Vol 7\\ | ||
+ | Sticker Number: OECDC 2016 - 6 (CD -5) | ||
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+ | video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PX1LDamN_g0 |