1st turn Rh, cast, dance btwn 3rd, cast up to cnrs;
half REEL4 with 1st cnrs, pass LSh to balance in line, turn Lh to 2nd cnrs;
repeat with 2nd cnrs, finishing in middle facing own sides;
1st cast R, cross Rh up/dn, cast R while cnrs cross Rh set, cross on sides Rh, set.
BIG MAC 32S5 adpt John Rigby
2nd 4th REEL4 with 1st cnrs,;
2nd 4th REEL4 with 2nd cnrs, all to places;
1st 3rd start Prog CHAIN, Rh, Lh, Rh (top Xr), Lh (bott Xl;
2nd 4th, 1st 5th, half R+L,4th 5th half fig8.
A TRIBUTE TO TALENT 96J3 [4] Roy Goldring
head cpls REEL4 (start M LSh, end W RSh home);
hdM+sideW diagonal REEL4 (W Lsh, M RSh home);
sideW+sideM REEL4 across (M LSh, W RSh home);
sideM+headW diag. REEL4 (W RSH, M RSh home);
head cpls turn Rh 3/4, W turn Rh while Mround 1 pl, on sides Rh across;
on sides Lh across, M back home while W turn Rh, turn ptnr Lh;
SIDE cpls repeat 16 bar;
all4 W fig 8 in front ptnr, behind NEXT M, and back;
all M repeat passing in front ptnr;
all M 2 p-d-ßb in & face ptnr, set, turn ptnr Rh, set;
all turn ptnr.
THE ROYAL DEESIDE RAILWAY 32R8 Ron Arrowsmith 40
1st dance down,cross below 3rd, cast up to top in line (W leading), Rh across with 2nd W & face up;
1st Lh across with 2nd M, 1st in tandem face up, cast own sides to middle in tandem for...;
1st Rh across with 3rd M to middle, 1st Lh across with 3rd W, 1st in tandem face down,
1st cast up own sides to 2nd places, all turn partner Rh once round.
FOLLOW ME HOME 32J8 Briscoe (38)
1st set, cross Rh, cast, turn Lh to 1st cnr balance;
balance in line, turn cnr Rh, take cnr half round;
balance 2nd cnrs, turn cnr, take cnr half round (1st finish opp sides);
half reel3 on sides, all set, all cross Rh.
THE DREAM CATCHER 32S3 [4] Orr (45)
circle8 and back;
1st 3rd dance The Swirl finish facing sides;
reel4 across finish as start taking Nh;
all set, cross thru side cpls, cast to places, ch.pl with ptnr;
al set, adv to small circle, retire with cnr, set;
1W Rh to 2M, 3W Rh to 4M dance R+L;
!m to 4W, 3M to 2W R+L;
all set, adv, retire with ptnr, set;
2nd 4th repeat bars 9 - 32;
circle8 and back.
THE COBBLESTONES 32R8 Ian Barbour Set &Cast Off 3
1st lead down & up to 1st corners;
Hallo-Goodby setting, finish M face up, W down;
Double Triangles up & down set;
reel3 round 2nd corners.
THE SAILOR (unknown)24
1st crossRh to DT posn, set, cast round 1st cnrs, set in lines across;
reel3 across (RSh to Right), find ptnr;
1st lead down improper, up, cross at top, cast;
2nd 1st rights & lefts.
Thursday 3rd JUNE 2010 Barbara
A CANONBIE CEILIDH
MAXWELL’S RANT 32R8 Rutherford 1752 (18)
Reel3 on opposite sides;
reel3 on own sides;
1st cross Rh, cast, half fig8 up through 2nd;
1st dance down through 3rd, cast up, all turn ptnr Rh.
BILL CLEMENT MBE 32J8 John Wilkinson
1st set, dance down, cast up r3rd to 1st cnrs;
1st Nh set, turn inward, set, turn cnr LH to face 2nd cnrs;
1st set, turn inward, set, turn cnr Rh to own sides;
circle6 & back.
MISS MILLIGANšS STRATHSPEY 32S8 COMMITTEE
1st 2nd circle4, set (1st turning up), 1st cast;
reel3 on sides, 1st in & dn with hands;
all set, 2nd 1st half turn Lh, dance dn crossing, cast up;
1st 2nd the knot.
SETON'S CEILIDH BAND 64J4 Bruce Fordyce
1st cross Rh, weave down to 4th pl;
3rd 4th 1st reel3 (mirror); 1st cross Rh, weave to top;
1st 2nd 3rd mirror reel3; 1st cross Rh, cast to cnrs, balance, turn Rh to 2nd cnr;
balance, 1st cast down, lead up to top own sides facing down;
1st 2nd half R+L(down), 1st 3rd half R+L; 1st 4th half R+L, all turn Rh to own sides.
THE ROYAL DEESIDE RAILWAY 32R8 Ron Arrowsmith 40
1st dance down,cross below 3rd, cast up to top in line (W leading), Rh across with 2nd W & face up;
1st Lh across with 2nd M, 1st in tandem face up, cast own sides to middle in tandem for...;
1st Rh across with 3rd M to middle, 1st Lh across with 3rd W, 1st in tandem face down,
1st cast up own sides to 2nd places, all turn partner Rh once round.
SWISS LASSIE 32R8 osi Betsche (39)
1st cast two pl, 1st & 2nd turn ptnr Rh once and qtr;
2nd & 1st reel4 in centre;
2nd & 1st chase to left round outside of set to other end, all advance & retire;
3rd & 2nd turn Rh half then half Rh across, 1st & 2nd repeat.
BIG MAC 32S5 adpt John Rigby
2nd 4th REEL4 with 1st cnrs,;
2nd 4th REEL4 with 2nd cnrs, all to places;
1st 3rd start Prog CHAIN, Rh, Lh, Rh (top Xr), Lh (bott Xl;
2nd 4th, 1st 5th, half R+L,4th 5th half fig8.
THE IRISH ROVER 32R8 James Cosh
1st Nh down, cast up round 3rd to Rh across to R;
half reel4 with 1st cnrs, pass LSh, half reel4 2nd cnrs, turn Lh to 1st cnr posn;
LSh reel3 across;
diagonal half R+L twice.
THE MONTGOMERIES’ RANT 32R8 (10) 1749
1st cross Rh, cast, cross Lh, cast and into centre;
reel3 across (M with 3d/Wwith 2nd);
1st Nh joined set to 2ndW, 3rd M, 3rdW, 2ndM, face 2nd corners;
RSh reel3 on sides, cross to own sides.
Thursday 27 MAY 2010
Evening taken by
GILLIAN JENNINGS
of Solihull & Sutton Coldfield.
A happy and interesting collection of her dances.
List later.
Thursday 20 MAY 2010
THE HAZEL TREE 32J8 John Drewry (Brodie)
Gordon Shand "Dancing Forth"
1st 2nd the Espagnol to 1st corners;
1st turn cnr Rh, pass RSh, turn ptnr cnr Lh, dance round LSh to 2nd cnrs;
repeat, finish Lh turn to face down;
1st cross down thru 3rd, cast up, all turn Rh
BRECON IN MARCH 40R5 [5] Peter Wright (5th in centre facing up proper)
music: Robert Whitehead "Strictly Scottish"
1st & 5th half R+L, Rh across with side cple finish in centre facing up/down;
1st set, half turn Rh, Lh across with head cpls, pass Lsh to face side cpl;
Lsh reel3 across set finish in lines back to back;
all set, under arches, set turning, under arches;
1st turn creatively WHILE others turn Rh and chase 3/4 round.
THE LINKS O’ FORTH 32H8 Robert Campbell
music: Bobby Brown "From Scotias Shores"
1st 2nd dance The Knot, 1st end facing out to left;
1st cast left, in centre turn once Lh, cast out ends to own sides 2nd places;
turn 1st cnr Rh, pass RSh, turn 2nd cnr Lh, turn Lh to opp sides;
LSh reel3 on sides, cross back diagonally.
PULLING BRACKEN 32R8 SDArch68 Tony Bulteel
music: Marian Anderson "Highlander 12"
1st promenade reel3 across, LSh to 2nd W, finish 2nd places own sides;
2nd 1st 3rd grand chain, 1st Rh down to 3rd to start;
1st turn Rh, turn 1st cnr Lh, turn 2nd cnr Rh, turn ptnr Lh for....;
1st Rh across to R, pass RSh for Lh aross other end.
END 2nd time dance first 8bar with 4th
CAULD COMFORT 40R4 Ron Wallace
music: David South "Kardinia Capers"
1st 4slip steps dn, set, cast up round 3rd to 1st cnr;
compass setting to own sides;
repeat 1 - 8 round 4th to face new 1st cnr;
turn cnr Rh, pass RSh, turn 2nd cnr RH, turn RH to bottom;
RACHAN MILL 32J4 Gray 3 + 4 opp sides
music: Music Makars "Clarsachon Jig for Joy"
1st 4th qtr petronella,turn Rh to prom facing side man;
half reel4 with men, 1st 4th set (up/dn), turn opp Rh to prom facing side W;
half reel4 on 2nd cnr diag finish in sides, 1st 4th half R+L;
all set to circle, RSh back to chase half round (2413)
THE SPEY IN SPATE 32R3 Derek Haynes (Carnforth3)
music: "Ken & Friends "(LP) Ken Slaven, Frank Reid, Ben Murdoch, Drew McCulloch, Ron Jenkins.
Inveran reels with each cpl crossing from top & bottom;
1st cross Rh, cast, half fig8 thru 2nd, to corners;
reel4 with 1st cnrs, then give Rh;
turn Rh, cast down on opp sides, half fig8 up thru 3rd cpl.
THE GENTLEMAN 32S8 Huxley (35)
music: Jim MacLeod "RSCDS Favourite SD"
1st turn Bh, 1st & 2nd set, half reel4 across, 1st face down;
1st down to beteen 3rd, 1st & 3rd set, half reel4 across, 1st face up;
1st Lh lead up to top, cross, cast, all half reels3 across (M down/W up);
1st & 2nd all round Poussette
RICKETY 48R4 Peter Wright
music: Sound Company "On Track"
1st lead down & then dance up in allemande hold for...
1st 2nd allemande, 1st pass left to face 3rd (who step up to be mid. of side);
1st 3rd reel 4 across, pass LSh to face ends (Mdn/Wup);.
1st dance inverting dble triangles with end cpls, use last two bars to travel pastLSh to end cnrs;
1st turn corners Rh, turn 3rd Lh, turn other end Rh, then pass RSh to 2nd pl own sides;
Circle8 round to the left and back. Order now 2 1 3 4.
NEXT repeat is by 4th cpl leading up Lh & allemand to L end 2143;
NEXT repeat is by now top cpl, OLD 2nd, end 1243;
LAST repeat by now bottom cpl, OLD 3rd, end 1234.
THE REDLAND REEL 32R8 Peter Wright
music: Ali Bain & Phil Cunningham comp.
1st lead down, turn under arm, dance up Nh improper to DT posn. facing opp sides;
modified Cr. Triangle for 4 bar, turn 1st cnr Lh, turn ptnr Rh to face up improper;
lead up crossing out the top, cast, Rh across to the R;
circle6 and back.