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Square Dance Calls authored by Jack Bright

13 records

  1. Breakout
  2. Cast And Sweep To A Line
  3. Diagonal Cross And Flutter
  4. Flutter The Deal
  5. Involve The Diamond
  6. Loop And Anything
  7. Loop And Pass
  8. Spin Chain & Exchange The Gears & Slip It
  9. Tag The Circulate
  10. Trade And Circle
  11. Travel The Swing
  12. Travel The Top
  13. Travel The Wave

This may not be a complete list of all calls authored by Jack Bright.
 Breakout 

Definition:
 

From eight chain thru formation (regular couples): Left Curlicue with facing dancer. Men fold behind the girl then do a Dixie Chain (girls lead) and then girls turn back and Slide Thru with the man coming at them. Finishes in a two-faced line.

Jack Bright 1973

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Cast And Sweep To A Line 

Definition:
 

From a box circulate: Outfacers (leaders) Run; all Veer Out, Extend, and Wheel and Deal.

Jack Bright

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Diagonal Cross And Flutter 

Definition:
 

From regular facing lines: Head couples Flutter Wheel on a diagonal. Then side couples Flutter Wheel on a Diagonal. Then all four girls lead with a Flutter Wheel (straight across). Finishes in facing lines.

Jack Bright 1971

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Flutter The Deal 

Definition:
 

From parallel 2-faced lines: Couples facing out Circulate, those facing in Flutter Wheel on the diagonal but Veer out to a 2-faced line; repeat above action (roles interchange); all Wheel & Deal.

Jack Bright

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Involve The Diamond 

Definition:
 

From a facing diamond between facing pairs: Centers Trade as points Diamond Circulate; meanwhile, outsides Divide and Slide Thru; those in center now Extend to end in parallel waves.

Jack Bright

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Loop And Anything 

Definition:
 

From double pass thru formation: Lead dancers roll back behind trailing couples to face and Slide Thru. New centers take the "Anything" call.

Jack Bright

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Loop And Pass 

Definition:
 

From double pass thru formation: Lead dancers roll back behind trailers to face and Slide Thru. New centers Pass Thru. Finishes in eight chain thru or completed double pass thru formation.

Jack Bright 1972

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Spin Chain & Exchange The Gears & Slip It 

Definition:
 

From parallel waves: Start a Spin Chain & Exchange the Gears; but when momentary columns are formed, all Hinge.

Jack Bright

This definition is from SCVSDA Note Service by Bill Davis.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Tag The Circulate 

Definition:
 

From parallel waves: Split Circulate twice then Quarter Right. Finishes in eight chain thru or Trade By formation.

Jack Bright 1972

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Trade And Circle 

Definition:
 

From a one quarter tag formation: Ends Trade, centers Trade (in the wave) then all "Circulate" once. Finishes in a one quarter tag formation. NOTE: This "Circulate" is done in split diamonds in which dancers going to the outside do a full U-turn back. This form of "Diamond Circulate" preceded the type that was later adopted.

Jack Bright 1970

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Travel The Swing 

Definition:
 

From facing couples or a wave: Swing Thru, all Fold (step thru and U-turn back) then Star Thru. Finishes as couples facing, couples back to back or one couple behind the other. (Starting pairs may be regular couples, half sashayed couples, and one couple half sashayed with the other regular).

Jack Bright 1971

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Travel The Top 

Definition:
 

From facing couples or a wave: Spin the Top, all Fold, then Star Thru. Finishes with couples facing, couples back to back or one couple behind the other.

Jack Bright 1971

This definition is from The Handbook of Modern Square Dancing by Jay King.
It is provided here for informational and educational purposes only.
 Travel The Wave 

Definition:
 

From a wave: Step Thru and U-turn back then Star Thru. Finishes as couples facing, couples back to back or one couple behind the other.

Jack Bright 1971

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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