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

Single File Recycle [C3A]: From a Single Double Pass Thru. Centers act as Beaus while Ends act as Belles to do a facing Recycle (i.e., Centers Touch and Right-face U-Turn Back as Ends Veer Left to become the Ends of a R-H Wave).

Single File Recoil [C3A]: From a Single Double Pass Thru. Single File Recycle; Step & Fold. Ends in a L-H Mini-Wave Box. This is a 2-part call.

   
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Single File Recoil
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Single File Recycle
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Step & Fold
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Single File anything [C4]: From a 1 x 4 Column (usually a Single Double Pass Thru). Do the anything call with the Centers acting as the dancers who would (in the 2 x 2 version of the call) be the first to reach the Center of the 2 x 2, and the Ends doing the other part of the call.

 
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Single File Chase Right
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Single File Flutter Wheel
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Single File Reverse Flutter Wheel
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Note: Nowadays, some callers use Single File on calls such as Dixie Style To A Wave, Dixie Sashay, and Dixie Diamond in order to specify that the starting formation is a 1 x 4 instead of a 2 x 2. Historically, callers have used terms such as On The Double Track or Each Column.

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