Hinge – Couples – Analysis

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Hinge – Couples

Links:   Define Standard Module Teach Other Extend

Call Analysis:

Hands needed at the start: Varies by position or gender
Hands held at the end: Same as at the start

Body flow at the start: Clockwise or Counter-clockwise
Body flow at the end: Same as at the start

Good preceding calls:
— Veer Left
— Veer Right
— Centers Run
— Ends Run
— Couples Circulate

Good following calls:
— Center Couples Trade
— Couples Circulate
— Ferris Wheel
— Chain Down the Line

Ending Formations for Standard starting Formation and Arrangements:

a) Right or Left-Handed Parallel Two-Faced Lines, “0” (Normal Couples): Couples Hinge
Ends in Right or Left-Handed Tidal Two-Faced Line, Normal Couples

b) Tidal Two-Faced Line (Right or Left-Handed), “0” (Normal Couples): Couples Hinge
Ends in Right or Left-Handed Parallel Two-Faced Lines, Normal Couples

Some Extended Applications:

a) Lines Facing Out, Normal Couples: Couples Hinge
Ends in Right-Handed Tidal Two-Faced Line, Normal Couples

b) Tidal Line (Right or Left-Handed), Normal Couples: Couples Hinge
Ends in Parallel Right-Handed Two-Faced Lines, Normal Couples

ARC Rulings (Applications Review Committee of CALLERLAB): None