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

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From any formation.

If you had turning motion on your last part of the previous call, then turn an extra 1/4 (90°) in place toward that direction. If you had turning motion on your last part of the previous call, then turn an extra 1/4 (90°) in place toward that direction.

Notes:

Diagram TOUCH 1/4, RIGHT & LEFT THRU, BOX CIRCULATE, and others?

Explain why everybody can roll on calls such as Swing Thru.

Some calls (Plus and below) to which Roll can be applied:

(anyone) Cross Fold (anyone) Cross Run (anyone) Fold (anyone) Run Acey Deucey All 8 Spin The Top Around (n) Come Into The Middle Around (n) To A Line Backtrack Bend The Line Box Circulate Box The Gnat California Twirl Cast Off (fract) Chain Down The Line Chase (Right|Left) Circle (Left|Right) Circle To A Line Circulate Cloverleaf Coordinate Couples Circulate Couples Hinge Couples Trade Courtesy Turn Cross Fire Cut The Diamond Diamond Circulate Dive Thru Dixie Style (To An Ocean Wave) Eight Chain (Thru|n) Explode (from a Wave) Explode The Wave Fan The Top Ferris Wheel Flip The Diamond Flutter Wheel Follow Your Neighbor Grand Square Grand Swing Thru Hinge Ladies Chain (fract) Lead (Right|Left) Left Swing Thru Linear Cycle Load The Boat Partner Hinge Pass To The Center Peel Off Peel The Top Ping Pong Circulate Recycle (from a Wave) Relay The Deucey Reverse Flutter Wheel Right & Left Thru Rollaway (With A Half Sashay) Scoot Back Single Hinge Slide Thru Spin Chain The Gears Spin Chain Thru Spin The Top Split Circulate Square Thru (n) Star Thru Sweep (fract) Swing Thru Touch 1/4 Track 2 Trade Trade By Trade The Wave U-Turn Back Wheel & Deal Wheel Around Zoom
CallStarting formationEnding formation Ending formation after RollComments
Touch 1/4Facing DancersR-H Mini-WaveFacing Dancerscommonly used

Make a list of calls in which some dancers can Roll, and others can not.

Nobody can roll after the following calls, since there is no turning direction at all during the call, or there is no turning direction at the end of the call (e.g., Pass The Ocean):

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