====== SQUARE LINE SPECIAL ====== Gary Roodman\\ New England Contra for Four Couples\\ Improper Formation\\ Tune: SQUARE LINE SPECIAL A1 Taking hands along lines, all go forward and back Go forward again, pass through and turn individually, A2 All balance partner, forward and back, by the RH, Half rights and lefts: Pull past partner by the right and. give left along the line (top two couples together, bottom two together). partner swing at the top and bottom; folks in the middle swing with the person coming to them along the line. End the swing facing into the center of the set, W on the right. [Should now be in a square. ] Bl Head couples pass through, courtesy turn, and head W half-chain back. B2 Head couples go out to the right and circle once around with side couples. Side couples arch, heads duck under and separate, and form new lines of four with the side couples. (partner should now be. across from each other again.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0OU37n7pIA \\ MUSIC: “Swinging on a Gate” or any good 32-bar contra dance tune.