Circulate – Couples – Analysis

Basic Part 1
Circulate – Couples

Links:   Define Standard Module Teach Other Extend

Call Analysis:

Hands needed at the start: Adjacent hands between the Couple
Hands held at the end: Adjacent hands between the Couple

Body flow at the Start: Forward, CW or CCW
Body flow at the End: Same as at the beginning

Good preceding calls:
— Veer Left (from Eight Chain Thru)
— Veer Right (from Eight Chain Thru)

Good following calls:
— Chain Down the Line
— Bend the Line

Ending Formations for Standard Starting Formations and Arrangements:

a) Right-hand Parallel Two-Faced Lines, Normal Couples: Couples Circulate
Ends in Right-hand Parallel Two-Faced Lines, Normal Couples

b) Left-hand Parallel Two-Faced Lines, Normal Couples: Couples Circulate
Ends in Left-hand Parallel Two-Faced Lines, Normal Couples

c) Right-hand Parallel Two-Faced Lines, Same Gender Couples: Couples Circulate
Ends in Right-hand Parallel Two-Faced Lines, Same Gender Couples, but if the Boys begin as the couple facing in they will end as the couple facing out, and if the Girls begin as the couple facing out they will end as the couple facing in. End dancers will stay ends and centers will stay centers.

Some Extended Applications:

a) Right-hand Parallel Two-Faced Lines, Normal Couples: Couples Half Circulate
Ends in a Right-hand Wave across the center and two couples perpendicular to that wave (a Right-hand As Couples Diamond).

ARC Rulings (Applications Review Committee of CALLERLAB): (none)