Break this dance into 6 parts to make it easy
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1) prep		 -	 connect, snake
2) girls	 -	 weave, spin
3) groups	 -	 4s, halves, mercedes
4) Bows together -	 pass, bridge, retreive
5) crown     	 - 	 the final large crown
6) dance and done




1.  Circle
          Guys go forward, girls go back, connect pinkies in circle facing outwards

2.  Snake -- likely no stomp since everybody follows
          Release pinkies walking clockwise facing forward

3.  Weave -- guys continue in same direction passing the first girl facing OUTWARD
             girls make a 180 and pass the guy behind you facing INWARD

             after passing your partner 2X, girls make another 180 behind partner and continue in same direction as guys

4.  Girls Spin  --  while orbiting center (men continue walking)

5.  4's   a)  groups 1,2    3,4     5,6    (7,8)  pair walking with right fist in center
          b)  make a square by facing center and connecting pinkies
          c)  march out following guy from 1,3,5,7, back to main circle

6.  Halves   a) split into 2 groups, males with fists at center of orbit, girls outside guys
             b) girls drop off and join center with other girls, guys lifting bows in center
             c) march to main cirle following guy who lead into the first circle

7.  Mercedes       a) Odd number guys to center, girls connected to guys
                   b) even numbered guys connect to girls in front  (this will look more like a "+" sign with 8 couples)
                   c) march out following guys in the center


8.  Pass Bows      a) pass bow FORWARD maintaining grip with right hand
                   b) leader hands bow in front to guy in last position

9.  Bridge
                a) line up in facing forward, guys on left girls on right
                b) first three couples line up using     "space"  1  "space"  2  "space"  3
                   i)   4 takes space between 2 and 3
                   ii)  5 takes space ebtween 1 and 2
                   iii) 6  takes space in FRONT of 1st couple
                c)  leader will walk out of bridge, others following until back in circle
                d) leader retrieves original bow from last couple

10.  Take bow

11.  Large Crown
                a) guys to middle
                b) girls form circle outside of guys,  GIRLS ARE BEHIND GUYS
                c) guys elbows go on girls hands (which are connected)