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Square Dance Calls authored by Ted Wegener

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This may not be a complete list of all calls authored by Ted Wegener.

 Delay The Star 

Definition:
 

From a wave or two faced line: Centers arm turn a full turn and Slide apart. Original ends allow one center dancer to pass (the one they were originally next to) then step in behind the next and star half to become centers of a two faced line.

Ted Wegener 1974

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Ends Roll, Centers Tag 

Definition:
 

From a wave: Ends loop out around in a tight arc to face down the wave. Meanwhile center two Tag. Finishes in eight chain thru formation.

Ted Wegener 1975

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Flutter Cycle 

Definition:
 

From a wave: Centers Crossrun and all Recycle. Finishes in couples facing.

Ted Wegener 1976

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Sashay Left/Right 

Definition:
 

From a wave: Those designated ("All" or Centers) half sashay nose to nose int he direction indicated. Finishes in waves or two faced lines.

COMMENT: This is obviously a useful idea, but which name to use?

Ted Wegener 1973

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Star And Slide 

Definition:
 

From regular facing couples: Star Thru and Veer left. Finishes in a two-faced line.

Ted Wegener 1972

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Star And Wheel 

Definition:
 

From regular facing couples: Star Thru, Veer Left to a two-faced line then Wheel and Deal. Finishes with couples facing.

Ted Wegener 1972

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Star The Square 

Definition:
 

From facing couples: Make a right hand star halfway. Belles turn back and all Half Square Thru. Finishes with couples back to back. NOTE: An equivalent for Square Thru.

Ted Wegener 1969

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Star The Square 

Definition:
 

From Facing Couples.

Right-hand star 1/2 way to end in facing couples
(equivalent to circle left 1/2);
1/2 Square Thru.

Ends in Back-to-Back Couples.

Comments and Examples:

Equivalent to Square Thru.

Ted Wegener 1969


 Swing The Diamond 

Definition:
 

From twin diamond formation: Those in the wave across arm turn half. Points "move up" a quarter (in their own half of the set) to form a Tidal Wave or tidal two faced line.

Ted Wegener 1973

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Twirl Across 

Definition:
 

From facing couples: Men take opposite girls' left in their right hands and pull them across in a Star Thru type motion (girl makes a full left face twirl) to finish facing out of the set as couples at the man's home spot.

Ted Wegener 1966

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
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