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Beneficial Tradition

by Dan Pearl

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Becket
Progression: Double
Direction: CW

Figures:

A1

(4) Women allemande left 1

(4) Balance wave of four (PR,WL)

(8) Partner swing

A2

(6) Circle left 3/4

(10) Neighbor swing

B1

(8) Ladies chain to partner

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

B2

(4) Neighbor pull by left

(4) On right diagonal, same-role neighbor pull by right [W with N1, M with N2]

(4) N2 neighbor pull by left

(4) On right diagonal, same-role neighbor pull by right [W with N2, M with N3]

Calling Notes:

End effects: If nobody on diagonal, do nothing.
Appearances: Give-and-Take, p 94
Legacy, p 82
website ACDOL
website contradb.com
website Dance Video Archives
website Goodyear programs
website Stewart
website Wagle
CDSS News, no 114, p 13
2010 RPDLW syllabus, p 40
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VariantVideos:
A1: Partner balance and swing
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