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- +====== ​Snowflakes ​====== 
-  ​Snowflakes by Peggy Roe.     +by Peggy Roe.     
   ​   ​
-  ​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 Leah's Waltz+Music: Could use "Leah's Waltz"\\ 
 +Original: Silver Balls (use our recording with caution)\\
   ​   ​
 <​code>​ <​code>​
-  A1 (1-4) Neighbour ​back-to-back+  A1 (1-4) Neighbor ​back-to-back
  (5-8) Partner 2-hand turn - use the momentum to flow into…  (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  +  A2 (1-4) Simultaneous half figure 8s (2s cast up, 1s cross down to start), ​ 
-              ​proper, 2s improper.+                ​end with 1s proper, 2s improper.
  (5-8) Circle left once around, flow into….  (5-8) Circle left once around, flow into….
- 
   B1 (1-4) Half pousette clockwise (gents forward) flow into…   B1 (1-4) Half pousette clockwise (gents forward) flow into…
  (5-8) Simultaneous Mad Robin (ladies forward)  (5-8) Simultaneous Mad Robin (ladies forward)
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  (7-8) All cloverleaf turn single  (7-8) All cloverleaf turn single
 </​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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