Definitions of Square Dance Calls and Concepts
 
Definitions of Square Dance Calls and Concepts
 
 
From a Starting Double Pass Thru formation in which the Centers are normal Couples and the Outsides are Half-Sashayed, from a normal Eight Chain Thru formation, or from other applicable formations. EN: 10

  1. Those who can Star Thru; EN: 20
  2. Those who can Mirror Star Thru; EN: 30
  3. Those who can Star Thru. EN: 40

The aforementioned Starting Double Pass Thru formation ends in normal Back-to-Back Lines. EN: 50

From a Starting Double Pass Thru:
(the most common starting formation) EN: 60

 
     
before
Triple Star Thru
 after
Centers Star Thru
 after
Centers Mirror Star Thru
 after
Star Thru
(done)
From an Eight Chain Thru:

 
     
before
Triple Star Thru
 after
Star Thru
 after
Mirror Star Thru
 after
Centers Star Thru
(done)
From a T-Bone formation:

 
     
before
Triple Star Thru
 after
Those who can EN: 55
Star Thru
 after
Mirror Star Thru
 after
Centers Star Thru
(done)

Notes:

Star Thru [Basic] (Ed Michl 1960):
From Opposite-Sex Facing Dancers. Boys use Right-hand palm forward as Girls use Left-hand palm forward. Touch hands palm-to-palm, walk forward into the other dancer's starting position, Girls turning under the arch 1/4 to the Left, as Boys turn 1/4 to the Right. Ends in a Couple. EN: 50

Mirror Star Thru [NOL]:
Do the mirror image of a Star Thru. That is... From Opposite-Sex Facing Dancers. Boys use Left-hand palm forward as Girls use Right-hand palm forward. Touch hands palm-to-palm, walk forward into the other dancer's starting position, Girls turning under the arch 1/4 to the Right, as Boys turn 1/4 to the Left. Ends in a Couple. EN: 51

Double Star Thru [A1]:
From normal Facing Couples (Boy on Left, Girl on Right). Star Thru; Mirror Star Thru. Ends in Back-to-Back Couples. EN: 52

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