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Square and Round Dancing |
Newsletter Articles
The Quads used to put out a newsletter at random times. These articles were published in that newsletter.
- About Quads
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Club history and organization.
- Some Square Dance Jargon
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What is the difference between a patter call and a singing call?
How is sight calling different from cueing? Does a sex-linked call
have anything to do with a one-night stand? Find the answers to
all these questions and more here.
- Square Dance Etiquette
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Squaring up, breaking down, and holding hands.
- Swinging Tips
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This has little to do with one-night stands. How to swing your
partner and stay upright.
- Hand Positioning
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Palm up, palm down, and everything in between.
- Square Dance Attire
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Advice on dresses, sewing, petticoats, and tennis
shoes ... from the experts.
- About Hoedowns
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Better than a one-night stand on a Saturday night. Your chance to
do it with 12 squares at once.
- About Festivals
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Regional square dance organizations, RVs, attire, hats (?),
cold halls, concrete floors, and other hazards.
- About Levels and Lists
- Basic, Mainstream, Plus, and the LISST.
- Advice for the new graduate
- Dance, Dance Dance! Hoedowns, Festivals, and learning even
more.
- What Makes a Good Dancer
- Touch hands, point, work as a team.
- Advice for Angels
- How to help a new class and still keep your halo on straight.
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Last updated Wednesday 8 August 2007