Modifiers Left and Reverse – Teaching

CALLERLAB Program: Advanced 1

Modifiers Left and Reverse

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Teaching Suggestions:

Reverse
A) Interchange Beau and Belle
B) Interchange Clockwise and Counterclockwise
C) Interchange Right and Left

Left
A) Used when the call begins with a clear right turn, pull by, or shoulder pass.
B) When applying the Facing Couples Rule, step to a Left-Hand Wave.
C) If applicable, also interchange belle with beau and clockwise with counterclockwise.

Quick quote: (depends on the call)

Teaching Patter or Singer Sequences:

Examples using Left to modify A-1 calls can be found with those calls.

Heads Left Wheel Thru, Left Swing Thru,
Girls Run, Bend the Line,
Flutterwheel,
Reverse Dixie Style to a Wave,
Patter: Boys Run, Half Circulate, Bend the Line, Home
Singer: Boys Circulate, Swing and Promenade (3/8)
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Heads Lead Left,
Reverse Circle to a Line,
Pass Thru, Reverse Wheel Around,
Reverse Half Sashay, Pass the Sea,
Left Swing Thru,
Boys Cross Run,
Patter: Boys Run, Promenade (short)
Singer: Girls Circulate, Swing and Promenade
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Heads Reverse Swap Around,
Clover and Reverse Swap,
Reverse Single Circle to a Wave,
Girls Trade, Left Swing Thru,
Recycle, Flutterwheel,
Patter: Allemande Left
Singer: Swing and Promenade
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Heads Left Split Square Chain Thru,
Centers Pass Thru, Left Track 2,
Centers Trade, Left Swing Thru,
Left Hinge, Girls Trade,
All 8 Circulate,
Patter: Boys Circulate, Girls Run, Promenade (short)
Singer: Girls Run, Promenade
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *