Definitions of Square Dance Calls and Concepts -- Make Magic [C1]

Make Magic [C1]
(Lee Kopman 1980)

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From Generalized Columns of 4 (usually a 1/4 Box or Magic Columns) or other applicable formations. EN: 10

Fra generelle Columns eller andre anvendelige formationer. DK: 10

Any Out-Facing Centers who are facing an Outside dancer do a Pass Thru with that dancer as any In-Facing Centers diagonally Pull By (with each other) using outside hands. EN: 20

Enhver Outfacing Center der er ansigt til ansigt med en Outside danser laver Pass Thru med denne danser mens enhver infacing Center danser laver en diagonal Pull By med outside hånd. DK: 20

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before Make Magic 3 times EN: 30 3 gange DK: 30		efter 1		efter 2		efter 3

Fra en usædvanlig position:


før Make Magic		efter

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Sometimes in the 'heat of battle', the In-Facing Centers simply Jaywalk [C1] (instead of outside hand Diagonal Pull By). EN: 40

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The dancer's verbal response to Make Magic is 'Poof!' Dancers who Pass Thru or Jaywalk should point at each other ('point & poof'). EN: 50

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If all Centers are facing in, the conventional traffic pattern is to have the Centers do a Cross Trail Thru [A1] (Pass Thru & Half Sashay). EN: 60

Hvis alle 4 Centers er infacing laver de en Cross Trail Thru [A1] (Pass Thru & Half Sashay). DK: 60
Make Magic is a Those Who Can movement. I.e., Out-Facing Centers do not move unless they are directly facing an Outside dancer; likewise, In-Facing Ends do not move unless they are directly facing an Inside dancer. EN: 70

Make Magic er et Those Who Can Call - dvs. Out-Facing Centers kan ikke gå hvis de ikke er direkte ansigt til ansigt med en Outside danser; ligeledes kan In-Facing Ends ikke gå undtagen de er direkte ansigt til ansigt med en Inside danser. DK: 70

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