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Square Dance Calls authored by Louis Barthol

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  1. Box Thru Jay King
  2. Couple Up Jay King
  3. Couples Run Jay King
  4. Gung Ho Jay King
  5. Uncouple Jay King

This may not be a complete list of all calls authored by Louis Barthol.
 Box Thru
 Jay King  -  page 99
 

Definition:
 

From facing couples: Box the Gnat and, without stopping, dancers with free left hands turn by the left halfway to form a right hand wave with the other two. (Equivalent to Swing Thru).

Louis Barthol 1974

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Couple Up
 Jay King  -  page 226
 

Definition:
 

From facing pairs: Move forward and form a right hand ocean wave. "Uncouple" means drop hands and back up to re-form facing pairs.

COMMENT: Various directional terms are used to accomplish these moves. [Ed. note: a different movement developed in 1980 by Lee Kopman used this name making this usage obsolete.]

Louis Barthol 1964

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Couples Run
 Jay King  -  page 169
 

Definition:
 

From a line or a two faced line: The designated couple will do a Wheel Across ("Run" as a couple) as the other couple sidesteps into the vacated adjacent couple's spot. Lines of four finish as two faced lines and two faced lines finish as lines of four.

Louis Barthol 1971

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Gung Ho
 Jay King  -  page 79
 

Definition:
 

From facing lines: Do a Step And Slide (See Challenge Dancing's Basic Calls) then double pass thru and all Peel Off. Finishes in facing lines.

Louis Barthol 1972

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Uncouple
 Jay King  -  page 251
 

Definition:
 

Version #1

From various formations (like a two couple star): Those designated will release hand holds for the next call. (Del Coolman 1961)

Version #2

From a wave: Release hand holds and step back to form facing couples. (Louis Barthol 1964)

Del Coolman and Louis Barthol 1961-64

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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