Definitions of Square Dance Calls and Concepts -- Sidetrack [C3B]

This is the starting formation
for each of the following:

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Sidetrack

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Split Sidetrack

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Single Sidetrack

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Split Split Sidetrack

Sidetrack [C3B]
(Tim Scholl 1976)

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From applicable formations. EN: 10

Sidetrack is a 3-part call. EN: 20

Single Sidetrack [C3B]:

From a 1 x 4 Column. Zig-Zag; Lockit (i.e., Counter Rotate with respect to the 1 x 4); Roll. Ends in a Single Double Pass Thru. EN: 791

Split Sidetrack [C3B]:

From a 2 x 4 or 1 x 8 Column. Zig-Zag; Split Counter Rotate 1/4; Roll. EN: 790

Split Split Sidetrack [NOL]:

From appropriate formations. Split the setup twice to work with one other dancer (who must be in your Generalized Tandem position). Zig-Zag; Hinge (i.e., Counter Rotate with respect to the 1 x 2); Roll. EN: 792

Notes:

From Columns, Single Sidetrack has the dancers working in the 1 x 4 formation; and Split Sidetrack has the dancers working in the 2 x 2 formation. EN: 30
Unless Sidetrack is preceded by a modifier such as Split, Single, Once Removed, etc. the Counter Rotate 1/4 is always an All 8 Counter Rotate 1/4 (i.e., the 'big' one). EN: 40

Choreography for Sidetrack

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