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

There are two slightly different definitions for Scoot & Weave depending upon the starting formation. EN: 5

From a Mini-Wave Box (or applicable T-Bone 2x2): EN: 10
Scoot Back; Weave.
Ends in a Wave. EN: 20

From a Single 1/4 Tag: EN: 30
Extend; Arm Turn 1/2; Weave.
Ends in a Wave. EN: 40

For the above definitions, Weave is equivalent to Leaders 1/2 Box Circulate as Trailers Cross Extend & Hinge. A precise definition of Weave is given below. EN: 50

Weave [C1] (Lee Kopman 1974):
From a Mini-Wave Box (or applicable T-Bone 2 x 2) or a Single Eight Chain Thru. Pass Thru or Step Thru; Ends turn 1/4 in place toward the shoulder just passed as Centers, using the opposite hand as the shoulder just passed, do an Arm Turn 1/4. Ends in a Wave. EN: 353

From a Mini-Wave Box:

 
   
before
Scoot & Weave
 after
Scoot Back
 after
Weave
(done)
From a Single 1/4 Tag:

 
   
before
Scoot & Weave
 after
Extend & Arm Turn 1/2
 after
Weave
(done)

Notes:

Scoot Back [Mainstream] (Lee Kopman 1969):
  • From a Mini-Wave Box or applicable T-Bone 2 x 2. Leaders Box Circulate as Trailers Extend, Arm Turn 1/2, & Extend. A Mini-Wave Box ends in a Mini-Wave Box.
  • From a Single 1/4 Tag. Extend; Arm Turn 1/2; & Extend. Ends in a Single 3/4 Tag.
 EN: 9

Turn & Weave [C4] (Lee Kopman 1974):
  • From a Single Double Pass Thru or Single 1/4 Tag:
    Centers (if facing, Touch and) Arm Turn 1/2; Extend; Weave.
    Ends in a Wave.
  • From a Single Eight Chain Thru or Mini-Wave Box:
    All (if facing, Touch and) Arm Turn 1/2; Weave.
    Ends in a Wave.
 EN: 354

Cross Scoot & Weave [C4]:
From a Single 1/4 Tag. Cross Extend, Arm Turn 1/2, and Weave. Ends in an opposite-handed Wave. EN: 545

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