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- +====== ​Snowflakes ​====== 
-  ​Snowflakes by Peggy Roe.+by Peggy Roe.     ​
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-  ​Reconstruction from www.youtube.com/​watch?​v=BraaRIcehkk +Reconstruction from www.youtube.com/​watch?​v=BraaRIcehkk\\ 
-   +Longways Duple Minor 1 cpl improper ​\\   
-  ​Longways Duple Minor 1 cpl improper+Music: Could use "​Leah'​s Waltz"​\\ 
 +Original: Silver Balls (use our recording with caution)\\
   ​   ​
 <​code>​ <​code>​
-  ​Back to back with neighbor ​Back to back with partner +  ​A1 (1-4) Neighbor back-to-back 
-  Double half figure of 8 starting with 1cpl casting ​down  + (5-8) Partner 2-hand turn - use the momentum to flow into… 
-      ​and 2cpl crossing ​up (everyone change places with partner) +  A2 (1-4) Simultaneous half figure 8s (2s cast up, 1s cross down to start),  
-       +                end with 1s proper, 2s improper. 
-  Circle ​L all the way around ​and continue with half pusset CW men pushing + (5-8) Circle left once around, flow into…. 
-      (couples change places+  B1 (1-4) Half pousette clockwise (gents forward) flow into… 
-  ​Double mad robin all the way around CW    ​ + (5-8) Simultaneous Mad Robin (ladies forward) 
-  Ladies ​change places Rsh Gents change Rsh  ​ +  B2 (1-4) Ladies hole-in-the-wall change, gents hole-in-the-wall change 
-  ​2cpl ​cast up 1cpl lead down + (5-6) 1s cast down, 2s lead up 
-   + (7-8) All cloverleaf turn single 
-  Everyone ​cloverleaf turn single ​away from your partner</​code>​ +</​code>​ 
-  ​+ 
 +====== SNOWFLAKES ====== 
 + 
 +by Peggy Roe, 2014\\ 
 +Duple minor 1s improper\\ 
 +Music: Twelfth night at the Fireside"​ by Karen McIvor, or other 32-bar waltz\\ 
 +22 bar, 3/4, key of C\\ 
 +<​code>​ 
 +A  1-4   All back-to-back with neighbor 
 +   ​5-8 ​  All back-to-back with partner 
 +   9-12  ​Double half figure of 8: 1s cross down through 2s and cast back up while  
 +         2s cast up above the 1s and cross back down 
 +' ​ 13-16 Circle ​4 left once around ​into 
 +B  1-4   All half poussette clockwise with partner ​(gents forward to start). Flow into: 
 +   5-8   Mad Robin - ladies through ​the center to start 
 +   9-12  ​Ladies ​dance a hole-in-the-wall cross, then gents do the same 
 +   13-14 1s cast down while 2s lead up 
 +   15-16 All cloverleaf turn single ​(toward next neighbor) and finish facing new 
 +         ​neighbor</​code>​ 
 + 
 +Background:​\\ This is one of the dances written for our annual Vancouver Christmas dance. Karen 
 +Mclvor is one of the talented members of Victoria'​s Dancehall Players. 
 + 
 +* Hole-in-the-wall cross: Two dancers change places by moving toward one another, pivoting to 
 +change while keeping eye contact, then falling back into each other'​s places. ​ 
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