Wren in Cottonwood at St. Mary Lake
By Dottie Welch, July 2016, Glacier National Park, Montana
Formation:  Alternate Duple (1, 3, 5, etc. couples active and crossed over)
Music:  "Bannerman's Quadrille / Mike's March" on Hand It Down
	
A1  (8)  Right to neighbor to make a wave, to right Rory O'More Balance and Slide;
      (8)  To left Rory O'More Balance and Slide;
A2  (8)  Ladies left turn Left full around;
      (8)  Neighbor Swing (ending in long facing lines);

B1  (8)  Ladies Dosado;
      (8)  Gents Dosado once and a half;
B2  (8)  Partner Swing;
      (8)  Circle Left just one quarter and Pass Thru;

Summit Lake Trails
By Dottie Welch, July 2016, Alaska Highway, British Columbia
Formation:  Alternate Duple (1, 3, 5, etc. couples active and crossed over)
Music:  "Cincinnati Rag" on A Portland Selection 2

A1  (8)  Couple #1 going down Half Figure Eight; 
          (Lady first, both dance down between, across and up to partner's spot)
      (8)  Couple #2 coming up Half Figure Eight plus a bit more;
          (Lady first, both dance up between, across and down through partner's spot and 
          continue into the center to make a line of four facing up)
A2  (8)  Four in line come up;
      (8)  California Twirl and Go Down;

B1  (8)  Tag the Line, Leaders U-Turn Back, Neighbor Swing;
      (8)  Long Lines Forward and Back (omit this if a longer swing is desired);
B2  (8)  Each four Circle Left; 
      (8)  Circle Right;

Balsam Poplar along Ogilvie River
By Dottie Welch, August 2016, Dempster Highway, Yukon
Formation:  Alternate Duple (begin facing up and down)
Music:  Jig such as "Hotel Verret / Hommage à Jos Bouchard" medley on Any Jig or Reel

A1  (8)  Neighbor Left Allemande, Gents right-hand pull by;
      (8)  Turn Partner Left, Gents right pass by;
A2  (8)  Neighbor Swing; 
      (8)  Long Lines Forward and Back;

B1  (8)  Ladies Dosado once and a half; 
      (8)  Partner Swing;
B2  (8)  Balance Four, Petronella Spin (one place to right);
      (8)  Balance Four and Pass Thru;

Susitna Headwaters View
By Dottie Welch, August 2016, Denali Highway, Alaska
Formation:  Alternate Duple, begin facing up and down
Music:  Jig such as "Glen Echo Jig / Robin's Bodhran / Thingama" on Larry Unger CD

A1  (8)  Neighbor Swing;
      (8)  Ladies Chain;
A2  (16)  Full Hey; - ;

B1  (16)  Partner Balance and long Swing;
B2  (8)  Each four Balance and Petronella Turn;
      (8)  Balance and Pass Thru;

Petronella's Pin
Author:  Dave Colestock
Formation:  Duple Improper 
Music:  Reels

A1  (8)  Balance the Ring, Petronella Spin (Individually turn right into next spot);
      (8) Balance the Ring, Petronella Spin;
A2  (16)  Balance the Ring, Neighbor Long Swing;

B1  (8)  Gents Allemande Left 1 1/2;
      (8) Partner Swing;
B2  (8)  Circle Left 3/4 (home);
      (8) Balance the Ring and Pass Thru;

Petronella Spella 
By Dottie Welch, September 2015 
Formation:  Alternate Duple Contra Lines (begin facing up and down)
Music:  "Irish Rover" Reel Medley on Caledonia Ball

A1  (8)  Balance the Ring, Petronella Turn;
      (8) Balance the Ring, Petronella Turn;
A2  (16)  Balance the Ring, Neighbor Swing (12 beats) and end facing down;

B1  (8)  Four in Line Go Down;
      (8) California Twirl and Come Back;
B2  (8)  Circle Left Halfway (to progressed position), Actives Balance;
      (8) Actives Swing and face new two;

Natashquan
By Dottie Welch, November 2015
Formation:  Alternate Duple, dance begins with Gents Facing Out in long waves
Music:  "Ingonish Jig, Heritage, Green Fields of Woodford" on Any Jig or Reel CD

A1  (8)  Balance to Right and Left, Slide Right (passing one dancer, optional spin);
      (8) Balance to Left and Right, Slide Left;
A2  (16)  Neighbor Balance and Long Swing;

B1  (8)  Circle Left three places;
      (8) Partner Swing;
B2  (8)  Long Lines Forward and Back;
      (8) Ladies Right Pull By, with Neighbor turn Left half to long waves 
          (gents facing out and ladies facing in);

Early Morning Swing
By Cathy Anderson (danced at Little Rock US National in 2014)
Formation:  Alternate Duple (facing up and down)
Music:  "Green Apple Quickstep / Belknap's March / Multinomah March" 
          on A Portland Selection 2

A1  (8)  Mirror Dosado (Actives begin inside);
      (8)  Partner Balance together and apart and Rollaway to Ocean Wave;
A2  (8)  Balance and Rory O'More Twirl girls 2 spots;
      (8)  Girls Turn Left full around (Boys turn ready for Swing);

B1  (16)  Partner Balance and Swing (end facing in); - ;
B2  (8)  Right and Left Thru; 
      (8)  Circle Left three-quarters, 2s Arch and 1s under;

Whirling Maple Leaves 
By Dottie Welch, October 2013 
Formation:  Alternate Duple 
Recorded music:  "Maple Leaf Jig and Old Rocking Chair" on Southerners Plus Two 

A1  (8) Actives Swing;
      (8) Actives below Half Figure Eight 
          (lady down around the lady, gent down around the gent);
A2  (8) Long Lines Forward and Back;
      (8) Inactives above Half Figure Eight 
          (lady up around the gent, gent up around the lady);

B1  (8) Each Four Circle Left Halfway, Balance Four;
      (8) Neighbors Swing;
B2  (8) Ladies Dosado;
      (8) Gents Dosado;

Idaho Camas Prairie
By Dottie Welch, June 26, 2012 for Contralab Energizer Dance in Spokane
Formation: Alternate Duple, begin facing up and down
Music:  (Reels)

A1  (8)  New Opposite Swing;
      (8)  Long Lines Forward and Back;
A2  (8)  Each Four Circle Left;
      (8)  Circle Right;

B1  (16) Ladies Lead Hey for 4;
B2  (8)  (as Gent comes across) Left Arm Turn 1 1/4;
      (8)  New Corner Dosado;

There and Back Again
By Dottie Welch, December 2011
Formation: Alternate Duple begin facing up and down
Music:  Reels, 	Fiddlers: "Road to the Isles"

A1  (8)  With Neighbor Allemande Left 1 1/2;
      (8)  Ladies Gypsy once around;
A2  (8)  Neighbor Swing;
      (8)  Forward and Back;

B1  (16) Actives above Full Figure Eight;
B2  (8)  Each four Circle Right;
      (8)  Star Right to new Neighbor;

Spring Rings
By Dottie Welch, March 2009
Formation:  Alternate Duple, begin facing up and down
Music:  "Lord Rosslyn's Fancy Jig Medley" on Caledonian Ball

A1  (8)  (Facing up and down) Each four Circle Left 3/4;
      (8)  Right and Left Thru (Actives now in left line);
A2  (16) Ladies lead Hey for Four (Ladies pass right side together, opposite
genders pass left, gents pass right while ladies loop left, opposite genders
pass left, gents loop left.  Repeat above except end after gents pass right.;

B1  (8)  Partner Swing;
      (8)  Long lines Forward and Back;
B2  (8)  Each Four Circle Right 3/4;
      (8)  Balance four and partners California Twirl
           (Neutral ends California Twirl again and wait);

May Madness
By Dottie Welch, written for Contra Time Dancers on May 3, 2008
Formation: Alternate Duple (Couples 1, 3, 5, etc. active and crossed over)
Music:  "Aunt May's Canadian Jig" on Folkcraft 1438

A1  (8)  Long Lines Forward and Back;
      (8)  New Gents Left Dosado 1 1/2  (End back-to-back facing partner);
A2  (8)  (Right Shoulder) Half a Hey;
      (8)  Swing Partner;

B1  (6)  Put her on the right, go Down in Four (6 steps);
      (10)  California Twirl and Come Back;
B2  (8)  Move in and Circle Left 3/4  (Couples 1, 3, 5, etc. are facing down);
      (8)  Swing Neighbor  (Cross at the ends);

Hornpipe Hey
By Dottie Welch, May 2006
Formation: Alternate Duple begin facing up and down
Music: "Forrester's Hornpipe, Good For The Tongue, Walker Street" 
        on Lloyd Shaw E-58-A  

A1  (8)  Swing Corner;
      (8)  Gents Dosado;
A2  (16) Ladies begin Hey for Four (right shoulder);

B1  (8)  Ladies Dosado once and a half;
      (8)  Partner Swing;
B2  (8)  Forward and Back;
      (8)  Circle 3/4 and Pass Thru;