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Square Dance Calls authored by Jack Murtha

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Line The Square

Jay King - page 153

Definition:: From a squared set: A means of getting all couples standing one behind the other facing the same direction, ordinarily toward the caller. No. 1 Couple Line the Square--Number One does a California Twirl to face out. No. Two couple wheel left to stand behind No. One and No. Four wheels right to stand behind No. Two. Couple No. Three stands pat.; Jack Murtha 1967
This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.

ID: 2006

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Pass To The Center

Jay King - page 16

Definition:: From eight chain thru or parallel wave formation: All pass thru then those facing out do a partner trade while those in the center take the next call. Finishes in double pass thru formation. (An alternative to Dive Thru that works from waves where Dive Thru doesn't).; Jack Murtha 1966
This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
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ID: 512

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Quarter The Column

SCVSDA Notes - February 1986

Definition:

From columns: Ends Hinge, move on to the next (Counter Rotate 1/4), Pass Thru & Quarter In (Pass In); meanwhile, centers Hinge and then very centers Trade (Slip). Ends in quarter tag formation.

3/4 The Column: Ends Hinge and Trade then move on to next and Pass Out; centers Hinge and Swing Thru. Ends in 3/4 tag.

Jack Murtha

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

ID: 2907

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