Cedar Street Shuffle

By Penn Fix
Composed 1983

SourcePenn Fix "Contradancing in the Northwest"
Levelmed (assigned by the editor)
TypeContra
FormationImproper
A1(16) Neighbors balance and swing
A2(8) Ladies chain
(8) Circle left
B1(4) Pull by across the set
(12) Partners swing
B2(8) Ladies chain
(8) Right and left through

Author's Notes:
Background: For several years I called regularly in Sandpoint, a lake resort in northern Idaho. The Cedar Street Covered Bridge stretches over the river that feeds into the Pend 'Oreille Lake

Editor's Notes:
Giving good weight in the circle in A2 really "makes" the dance.

This dance is from American Country Dances On Line
All rights reserved by the author; used by permission.
Added to database 1/4/1997; last revised 3/5/1999; edited by Russell Owen