Definitions of Square Dance Calls and Concepts
Swing The Fractions [C1]
From Parallel Waves, Facing Diamonds, Thar, Alamo Ring, or other applicable formations.
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Those who can Right Arm Turn 1/4;
EN: 20
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those who can Left Arm Turn 1/2;
EN: 30
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those who can Right Arm Turn 3/4;
EN: 40
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those who can Left Arm Turn 1/2;
EN: 50
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those who can Right Arm Turn 1/4.
EN: 60
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Swing The Fractions
is a 5-part call.
EN: 70
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起始于 Parallel R-H Waves:
Swing The Fractions
之前
1/4 by the Right
(1/5)
之后
1/2 by the Left
(2/5)
之后
3/4 by the Right
(3/5)
之后
1/2 by the Left
(4/5)
之后
1/4 by the Right
之后
(完成)
注意:
Start with the R-H, and alternating hands Arm Turn 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1/2, and 1/4 (i.e., 1-2-3-2-1).
EN: 80
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It is generally accepted that all Arm Turns must be done from Mini-Waves, not from facing dancers. Most callers and dancers believe it is inappropriate to call
Swing The Fractions
starting from a setup such as an Eight Chain Thru.
EN: 90
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Swing The Fractions
is a 'Those Who Can' call. Only those who have the appropriate hand joined can do the next part of the call.
EN: 100
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4/5 Swing The Fractions
is commonly called.
EN: 110
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起始于 Facing Diamonds:
Swing The Fractions
之前
1/4 by the Right
(1/5)
之后
1/2 by the Left
(2/5)
之后
3/4 by the Right
(3/5)
之后
1/2 by the Left
(4/5)
之后
1/4 by the Right
之后
(完成)
Left Swing The Fractions [C1]
:
Start with the Left hand.
EN: 120
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Note:
Swing The Fractions
is a palindrome (i.e., its definition is the same forward or backward [
Reverse Order
]).
EN: 130
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