[NSRCA-discussion] Clown dance

[Ronald Van Putte]

What's so unusual about that?  I do it all the time.

Ron

On Jul 12, 2013, at 10:59 AM, Jon Lowe wrote:

> Of course, if the 1/4 rolls were opposite of each other, you'd also end up going the wrong direction!  Doh!
> Jon
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Lowe <jonlowe at aol.com>
> To: nsrca-discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Fri, Jul 12, 2013 10:57 am
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Clown dance
> 
> Here's the official description from the FAI rules:
>  
> F-13.11 Clown Dance with ½ loop, inverted spin, 2½ turns, consecutive two ¼ rolls down
> From upright, pull through a ½ loop into a horizontal line, perform an inverted spin with 2½ turns, perform a vertical
> downline, perform consecutively two ¼ rolls, pull through a ¼ loop, exit upright.
>  
> Says nothing about direction of the 1/4 rolls vs. the spin direction, so that has to be optional.  The description does not say the 1/4 rolls are opposite each other, so they are in the same direction. The aresti also shows them in the same direction.
>  
> The rules also say this:
>  
> Lines between consecutive part-rolls must be short and of equal length. Between consecutive
> continuous rolls or part-rolls in opposite direction there must be no line.
>  
> So as I read it, since the part rolls are consecutive, they must have a line between them.  Only if they were opposite would there be no line.
>  
> Now Jon Carter will probably come into this and rip my analysis apart!!
> Jon
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Chale <schale1 at verizon.net>
> To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Fri, Jul 12, 2013 10:06 am
> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Clown dance
> 
> 
> Clown dance question in F13
> Of course the first question should be who gave it that name and why.
> 
> Real question:  Are the 2 1/4 rolls after the spin in the same 
> direction, opposite direction or does it matter?  Should there be a 
> straight line between the rolls or instantaneous like the spin reversals?
> 
> Stuart C.
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