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Square Dance Calls authored by Mal Minshall

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 Accumulate 

Definition:
 

From columns: The #2 and #4 dancers in each column Run around the adjacent dancers (who do NOT slide over) to form momentary offset two-faced lines; all finish like a Ferris Wheel to end in a double pass thru formation.

Mal Minshall

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Centers Right/Left 

Definition:
 

From completed double pass thru or eight chain thru formation: The Center couples veer right or left as indicated to make a regular line or two-faced line with the outside couples.

Mal Minshall 1968

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

 Close The Box 

Definition:
 

From a box circulate: Trailer [In-facers] walk forward as leaders [out-facers] Fold (this action is also known as Box [Split] Circulate); new trailers Extend and Hinge as new leaders do 1/2 of a Scoot Back (this action is known as Follow Thru). Thus the whole action is: Box [Split] Circulate; Follow Thru. Gives 2-faced lines.

Mal Minshall

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Clover To A Column 

Definition:
 

From a 3/4 tag: Divide to a Column.

Mal Minshall

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Cross Around 

Definition:
 

From any right-hand wave: Ends Trade as centers U-turn Back.

Mal Minshall

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Find The Diamond 

Definition:
 

From columns: Circulate 1 & 1/2, outside three on each side do their part [point-to-point] Diamond Circulate as the very centers move ahead to end in point-to-point diamonds. (Same as Circulate twice, 1/2 Split Circulate.)

Mal Minshall

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Go Next Door 

Definition:
 

From a line of four, ocean wave or two faced line: Ends Run then take one step forward as adjacent dancer (or partner) turns as though to follow them. From a regular line, finishes with one couple behind another. From a wave or two faced line, finishes in box formation.

Mal Minshall 1974

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

 Mess 'Em Up 

Definition:
 

From eight chain thru formation: Crosstrail thru and Trade By, then Crosstrail thru and Trade By again. Finishes in eight chain thru formation.

Mal Minshall 1973

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

 Peel Out The Barge 

Definition:
 

From eight chain thru formation: Outside couples do the Peel Off. Center couples do a Centers In and U-turn back. Those facing out do a Crossfold as those facing in Pass Thru. Finishes in eight chain thru formation.

Mal Minshall 1971

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

 Regulate 

Definition:
 

From parallel waves: All Split Circulate 1 & 1/2 (momentary diamonds); wave centers Trade and Cast 3/4 with wave ends to finish in parallel 2-faced lines. Exactly equivalent to '1/2 Split Circulate, Diamond Chain Thru'.

Mal Minshall

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Relay The Trade 

Definition:
 

From parallel waves: All Swing [ends Turn 1/2 with adjacent centers] then new centers Cast 3/4; centers Trade the Wave as ends Circulate twice.

Mal Minshall

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Scoot It Right, Left 

Definition:
 

From box circulate: All Scoot Back; face as directed.

Mal Minshall

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Shake The Box 

Definition:
 

From a box circulate: 1/2 Box circulate.

Mal Minshall

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

 Slip Around 

Definition:
 

From two dancers side by side: Turn to face adjacent dancers and Slide Thru. Finishes as couples or a two person mini wave.

Mal Minshall 1970

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

 Smooth It (Left) 

Definition:
 

From parallel waves, lines, diamonds: Ends (points) Circulate (outside); centers Face and Touch (Veer Left and Extend).

Mal Minshall

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

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