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- +====== ​Snowflakes ​====== 
-  ​Snowflakes by Peggy Roe.+by Peggy Roe.     ​
   ​   ​
-  ​Reconstruction from https://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>​ +
-  Back to back with neighbor Back to back with partner +
-  Double half figure of 8 starting with 1cpl casting down  +
-      and 2cpl crossing up (everyone change places ​with partner) +
-       +
-  Circle L all the way around and continue with half pusset CW men pushing +
-      (couples change places) +
-  Double mad robin all the way around CW     +
-  Ladies change places Rsh Gents change Rsh   +
-  2cpl cast up 1cpl lead down +
-   +
-  Everyone cloverleaf turn single away from your partner </​code>​+
   ​   ​
 +<​code>​
 +  A1 (1-4) Neighbor back-to-back
 + (5-8) Partner 2-hand turn - use the momentum to flow into…
 +  A2 (1-4) Simultaneous half figure 8s (2s cast up, 1s cross down to start), ​
 +                end with 1s proper, 2s improper.
 + (5-8) Circle left once around, flow into….
 +  B1 (1-4) Half pousette clockwise (gents forward) flow into…
 + (5-8) Simultaneous Mad Robin (ladies forward)
 +  B2 (1-4) Ladies hole-in-the-wall change, gents hole-in-the-wall change
 + (5-6) 1s cast down, 2s lead up
 + (7-8) All cloverleaf turn single
 +</​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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