RHONDA'S RICHES M. Barraclough Formation: Improper Contra Progression: Single Music: The Judge (Jig, smoothish A, bitty B) Figs: NG1/4:MC:PS:G&T:NS:BTR:PET:CL1/2:NRA:BTR:PET:CL1/2:CT: A1 Neighbor gypsy 1/4 into men cross over WHILE ladies complete the gypsy [8], partner swing [8] A2 Give and (ladies) take; [APW assumes] neighbor swing, face in [16] B1 Balance the ring, petronella [8], circle left 1/2 [4], neighbor roll away (across) [4] B2 Balance the ring, petronella [8], circle left 1/2 [4], partner California twirl [4] Teaching Notes: Do not attempt to start the swing too soon in A1. If the men move straight across the set and the ladies are allowed to complete their gypsy the men should flow into the partner swing. Background: Written on 27 December 2008 at the Berea College Christmas School and first performed there at the after-dance party.