AUTUMN IN AMHERST 
(longways improper duple minor) Key:D  Meter: 2/2  
(Philippe Callens, upcoming Antwerp Antics)
Tune is The Red Star Line, by Kathy Talvitie
Red Barnes page 7
Note: Really slow


A All step right and honour partner, then turn single to the left; 
  Partners LH turn; Neighbors RH turn; 
  Taking hands in a ring of four, circle L half, then neighbours fall bk.

B Ladies cross right,then men left; 
  Partners half draw poussette CCW (men going fd, ladies backing up) to 
  a line of four across the set 
  (1s finish on W side facing up, 2s finish on the  M side facing down),
  men having their backs to each other in the center); 

  1s lead up a double & bk, while twos lead down a double and bk.
  All cast simultaneously and individually right, and 
  move direct (man in front of lady) to their prog places on 
  opposite side of the set, then 
  partners cross R and turn R to face.
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AUTUMN IN AMHERST
longways duple minor improper
2/2 meter
Philippe Callens 2002
Antwerp Antics
tune by Kathy Talvitie  (per Fall Ball, 2005)

A 1-2 Partners step R & honor; turn single L
  3-4 Partners L-hand turn once
  5-6 Neighbors R-hand turn once round, into?
  7-8 Circle 4 L halfway and fall back with neighbors

B 1-2 Women change by R shoulder; men change by L
  3-4 Partners draw poussette CCW 3/4, opening out to a line of four 
      with the 1s facing up, 2s down
  5-6 All forward a double and back
  7-8 All cast R individually to partner's progressed place; 
      partners change places by R shoulder

The hauntingly beautiful tune by Kathy Talvitie is played in a stately 2/2, 
four steps per bar, giving the dance its air of solemnity.