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From a 4 x 4 Matrix, visualized as 4 adjacent Columns | Lines | Waves. EN: 10

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Split the 4 x 4 Matrix into two sets of adjacent Columns | Lines | Waves and work in the resulting 2 x 4 Matrix on each side. EN: 20

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Work with these positions for Split Phantom Columns EN: 30 Add Danish   før Split Phantom Columns Triple Cross   efter

Work with these positions for Split Phantom Lines | Waves EN: 40 Add Danish   før Split Phantom Waves In Roll Circulate   efter

• If the given call requires you to know the facing direction of a phantom, look at that phantom's opposite within the Split Phantom Columns | Lines | Waves formation. Hopefully that spot is occupied by a real dancer, in which case your phantom is facing the opposite direction of that dancer. This is known as Assume Symmetry. Some callers believe you should always do this; other callers believe you should never do this (I am of the latter opinion). EN: 50

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• If the caller says Split Phantom Waves, then you have more information about the facing direction of the phantoms: they must be in Waves! EN: 60

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• Imagine there is a brick wall dividing the two halves of the set. This can prevent you from crossing over into the other half of the set. EN: 70

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• Shape-changing calls are allowed. Do the given call, keeping track of the phantoms, and breathe as necessary so that the two resulting formations are adjacent to each other. EN: 80

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• Historically, Split Phantom Columns | Lines | Waves have also been known as Phantom Split Columns | Lines | Waves. EN: 90

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From a T-Bone starting formation, each dancer individually determines how to split the 4 x 4 formation. EN: 100 Add Danish     før Split Phantom Waves In Roll Circulate   efter

Split Phantom Columns | Lines | Waves is also occasionally used from a 1 x 16. EN: 110 Add Danish   Work with these positions for Split Phantom Lines EN: 120 Add Danish

See also

• Split Phantom Lines / Columns (by Charles Young)

CALLERLAB definition for Split Phantom Columns/Lines/Waves Concept

Choreography for Split Phantom Columns | Lines | Waves Concept

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