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Paul's Pet Peeve

(or Bestock's Bane)
Chris Sackett and Brooke Friendly 2005
Duple Minor Longways
Tune: Paul's Pet Peeve

Al 1-4 Neighbors pattycake clap (own together, neighbor right, own together,
       neighbor left) twice 
   5-8 Neighbors cross-hand turn (skipping) once and a half
A2 1-4 Partners pattycake clap 
   5-8 Partners cross-hand turn (skipping) once and a half
Bl 1-4 Is, taking two hands with partner, slip down the middle (through new 2s),
       separate and slip up the outside 
       while 2s slip up the outside (around new 1s). take two hands with partner 
       and slip down the middle 
   5-8 Dip and dive with this couple (1s under first): 1s lead down under arch 
       these new 2s, turn and make arch dancing up 
       while 2s make arch dancing up over these new 1s, turn and lead down under arch
       (all moving all the time)      
B2 1-4 Is, taking two hands with partner, slip up the middle (through original 2s),
       separate and slip down the outside 
       while 2s slip down the outside (around original 1s), take two hands with partner
       and slip up the middle
   5-8 Dip and dive with original couple (1s lead up and go under arch to begin)
End facing new neighbor; all are improper for the new round of the dance

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXXqPN0Bo1g
Music: a variation of the traditional song Dame Durdan

ins_paul_s_pet_peeve.txt · Last modified: 2025/03/14 18:34 by mar4uscha