Mainstream
Turn Thru
Links: Define – Standard – Module – Teach – Other – Extend
Call Analysis:
Hands needed at the start: Right
Hands held at the end: Neither
Body flow at the start: Forward and clockwise
Body flow at the end: Forward
Good preceding calls:
— Allemande Left
— Grand Right and Left
— Swing Thru
— Cloverleaf
Good following calls:
— Allemande Left
— Heads Turn Thru and Separate
— Trade By
— (After Centers Turn Thru), Left Swing Thru
— (From Girls in center of Double Pass Thru), Girls Turn Thru, Star Thru
— (From half-sashayed facing couples) Turn Thru, Courtesy Turn
Ending Formations for Standard starting Formation and Arrangements:
a) Right & Left Grand Circle, BGBG: Turn Thru
Ends in Right & Left Grand Circle, BGBG with all dancers facing in the opposite direction from their start
b) Wrong Way Thar, 4 Boys in the center: Turn Thru
Ends in Right & Left Grand Circle, BGBG, Boys facing clockwise
c) Right-Hand Parallel Waves, “1/2″ (Boys in center, Girls on end): Turn Thru
Ends in Eight Chain Thru, Normal Couples
d) Right-Hand 1/4 Tag, “3″ (Boys in very center, Normal Couples outside): Centers Turn Thru
Ends in Eight Chain Thru, Normal Couples
e) Eight Chain Thru, “0″ (Normal Couples): Turn Thru or Left Turn Thru
Ends in Eight Chain Thru, Half-Sashayed Couples
Some Extended Applications:
a) Double Pass Thru, Normal Couples: Centers Turn Thru
Ends in Eight Chain Thru, Half-Sashayed Couples in the Center, Normal Couples on the Outside
b) Right-Hand Parallel Waves, “0” (Girls in center, Boys on end): Turn Thru
Ends in Eight Chain Thru, Half-Sashayed Couples
ARC Rulings (Applications Review Committee of CALLERLAB): None