A TRIP TO ERSKINE
Barnes3  2/4 (100), AABB, D major improper duple-minor longways
Robert E Jamison, 2008.
Music: Robert E Jamison, April 2008.

A1 1-4 Partners back-to-back.
   5-6 Partners set.
   7-8 Partners two-hand turn halfway. [flip across axis of the set]

A2 1-4 Neighbors back-to-back.
   5-6 Neighbors set.
   7-8 Neighbors two-hand turn halfway. [flip across perpendicular axis]
       [net result is rotation halfway]

B1 1-4 Circle left three places. [rotation one place right]
   5-6 Men (on the first diagonal) change by the right. [flip across second diagonal]
   7-8 Women change by the right. [flip across first diagonal]

B2 1-4 Circle right three places. [rotation one place left]
   5-6 Balance the ring in and out. [identity]
   7-8 Ones cast down one place while twos lead up.

Robert Jamison wrote this dance for a talk about mathematics and dance that he gave in 2008 at
Erskine College in South Carolina. The figures in the dance demonstrate the eight symmetries
of a square.

Dances from Barnes Three
Assembled by Robert Messer, April 26, 2018

difficulty: 0
energy level: 3