Definitions of Square Dance Calls and Concepts
 
Definitions of Square Dance Calls and Concepts
 
 

Stingy:
Do the {anything} call, but subtract a 1/4 turn from the first Arm Turn of the call.

Generous:
Do the {anything} call, but add a 1/4 turn to the first Arm Turn of the call.

For the purposes of Stingy and Generous, an Arm Turn is limited to the following movements as defined in the {anything} call:

Notes:

Generous Dixie Style To A Wave:

 
   
before
 after
Centers Right Pull By
 after
Left Touch 1/2
(done)
Stingy Spin The Top:

 
   
before
 after
Arm Turn 1/4
 after
Fan The Top
(done)
Finally Stingy Spin The Top:

 
   
before
 after
Arm Turn 1/2
 after
Stingy Fan The Top
(done)

What's not allowed

Yo-Yo Concept [C4]: Replace the first Arm Turn 1/2 of the given call with an Arm Turn 3/4.

Fractal CONCEPT [C4] (Vic Ceder 1998): Replace each Arm Turn 1/4 with an Arm Turn 3/4 and vice-versa.

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