St Mary’s Reel Club Melrose
Annual Dance Corn Exchange Melrose TD6 9PG
Friday 1st December 2017 at 7.30pm
Music by Stuart Anderson & his Band Ticket £7
PELORUS JACK (J8x32) 3C (4C set)B Skelton RSCDS Bk 41
1- 81s cross RH & cast 1 place, dance RH across with 3s & 1s end with Man facing his 1st corner with his partner behind him
9-161s dance Alternating Tandem 1/2 reel of 3 with 1st corners, 1s dance Alternating Tandem 1/2 reel with 2nd corners
17-241s dance Alternating Tandem 1/2 reels of 3 with Ladies 1st corner (pstn),1s dance Alternating Tandem 1/2 reel with Ladies 2nd corner (pstn)
25-321M followed by partner dance into LH across with 2s, 1s retain LH & 1/2 turn to own sides & 2s+1s+3s set
MRS MACLEOD (of Raasay) (R8x32) 3C (4C set)RSCDS Bk 6
1- 81s+2s dance RH across & LH back
9-161s lead down the middle & up to face 1st corners
17-241s set to 1st corners & turn 2H, set & turn 2nd corners
25-321s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides giving LSh to 1st corners & cross to 2nd place own sides
SANDS OF MORAR (S8x32) 3C (4C set)B Priddey RSCDS Bk 45
1- 81s dance Fig of 8 round 2s giving hands when possible
9-161s dance reflection reels of 3 on own sides (1s dance down between 2s to begin)
17-241s turn 2H & dance down middle to 3rd plas 2s+3s continue reel & dance down behind 1s, all set & 1s followed by 2s+3s cast up to orig pls
25-321s+2s dance the Tourbillon : -
`1s & 2s turn partners 2H 1/2 way, 1M & 2L lead partners on 1 place clockwise to end 1s on Ladies side & 2s on Men’s side, 1s set to 2s
`1s & 2s 1/2 turn partners 2H, 1L & 2M lead partners on 1 place to end 2s in 1st pl & 1s in 2nd pl & 2s+1s cross RH to own sides
A TRIP TO THE DRAKENSBERG (J8x40) 3C (4C set)B Rendle RSCDS Bk 38
1- 81s set, cast 2 places & dance up to top (end with 2s stepping in below 1s)
9-161s+2s dance Poussette (end with 1s facing 1st corners)
17-241s dance 1/2 diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners & dance 1/2 reel with 2nd corners (1s end 2nd place opposite side)
25-323M+1M+2M petronella turn into centre & set while 3L+1L+2L set & petronella turn into centre, all turn partners RH (end in Allemande hold)
33-403s+1s+2s dance Allemande
MISS JOHNSTONE OF ARDROSSAN (R5x32) 5C setR Goldring 14 Social Dances
1- 81s set & cast 1 place, 1s followed by 3s dance up & cast - 1s to 3rd place & 3s to 2nd place
9-161s cross down & dance reflection reels of 3 with 4s+5s on opposite sides - 1s end in 3rd place opposite sides
17-241s cross up & dance reflection reels of 3 on own sides with 2s+3s - 1s ending in 3rd place own sides
25-321s set & cast down 1 place, 1s followed by 5s dance up between 4s & cast - 1s to 5th place & 5s to 4th place
BROADWAY (S3x32) 3C set C Ronald Sunday Class 2 Bk
1- 81s dance down & turn 2H, 1s dance up & cast to 2nd place
9-162s+1s+3s Set+Link for 3, 1s dance 1/2 diagonal R&L starting diagonally left
17-24All Set+Link for 3, 1s dance 1/2 diagonal R&L starting diagonally left. (3)(1)(2)
25-32All set & 1/2 turn RH, twirl out to places & set. 3 1 2
THE LUCKENBOOTH BROOCH (J8x32) 3C (4C set)J Dickson Glendarroch Sh 28
1- 81s in prom hold (Lady on Man's left) dance reel of 3 with 2s (RSh to 2M) & end facing 3M
9-161s dance reel with 3s (RSh to 3M) ending with 1s dancing across to Men’s side
17-241M casts up & 1L dn into centre & dance out Ladies side, 1M cast up & 1L dn to end 1M b’tw’n 2s facing dn & 1L+3s face upas 2s+3s dance R&L
25-322s+1s+3s set twice, 1s turn RH 1.3/4 times to 2nd places
A TRIP TO BAVARIA (R4x32) 4C setJ MacGregor-Brown Collins Pocket Ref
1- 41s & 4s cross RH while 2s+3s dance 1/2 RH across, 1s+3s & 2s+4s change places LH on sides
5- 16Repeat 1-4 another 3 times (end cpls cross RH, middle cpls 1/2 RH across; cpls in 1st+2nd place also 3rd+4th place change places LH) All finish in original places
17-241s set to 2s & cross over to face 3s, set & cross to face 4s
25-321s set to 4s & cross over to 4th place on opposite sides, all Adv+Ret 2 steps & 1s change places RH (2H popular) to retire to own sides
NEIDPATH CASTLE (S3x32) 3C setDerek Haynes RSCDS Bk 22
1- 8All set & turn partners 2H twice & set again
9-16All dance Grand Chain
17-241s dance down between 2s, cast behind 3s, dance up between 3s, cast up behind 2s. 1s+2s end ready for a 1/2 Diamond Poussette
25-321s+2s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette, 1s+3s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette 1s ending in 3rd place
THE COMPLEAT GARDENER (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Irene Paterson RSCDS 3rd Graded Bk
1- 81s+2s Dance Set & Rotate:-
` Set, rotate singly & dance on 1 place clockwise, change places RH on sides & dance on 1 place to own sides (1s in 2nd pl)
9-161s cross RH & cast right, cross LH up/down & cast left to en d facing 1st corners
17-241s dance Pass+Turn with 1st corners & pass RSh to face 2nd corners, dance Pass+Turn with 2nd corners & pass RSh to 2nd place own sides
25-322s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
Interval
PEGGY SPOUSE MBE (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Wilkinson RSCDS Bk 46
1- 81L+2M pass LSh & dance round partners by the RSh to end BtoB facing partners, 1s+2s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette. 2 1 3
9-161s dance reels of 3 across giving LSh to 1st corners & end 1L dancing up between 2s to face downas 1M dances down between 3s to face upas 2s dance in to face up to 1Las 3s dance in to face down to 1M
17-241L+2s also 1M+3s set & circle 3H round to left 1/2 way, 1s set & petronella turn to 2nd place own sides while 2s & 3s Set+Link to own sides
25-322s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
MACLEOD'S FANCY (J4x32) 4C setJ Drewry RSCDS Bk 33
1- 81s+4s set diagonally, 1M+4L 3/4 turn RH & cast up/down own side back to place while 1L+4M cast down/up own side & 3/4 turn RH back to place
9-16All dance reels of 4 on sides, endingas at start of reel
17-242s & 3s turn 1s & 4s RH into a St Andrew's Cross, all set & turn crnrs to end 1s in 3rd pl & 4s in 2nd pl on own sides having passed other crnr RSh
25-321s & 4s set & cross over (Ladies dancing between Men) & dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round end couples to 3rd/2nd places (giving RH at top, LH at bottom)
MARY ERSKINE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) R Goldring RSCDS 2nd Graded Bk
1- 81s+2s turn on sides 1.1/2 times (Men RH & Ladies LH), 1s cast down behind 3s, meet & dance up to 2nd place facing own sides ready for -
9-161s dance Double Triangles & end by turning right about to face each other (remaining in middle)
17-241s slip step down centre & back
25-321L dances LH across on Men’s sideas 1M dances RH across on Ladies side & dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round 2s
THE DREAM CATCHER (S96) Sq.SetE Orr RSCDS Bk 45
1- 8All circle 8H round & back
9-161s+3s dance the Swirl:- Turn partner RH into Allemande hold & dance LSh round other couple 1/2 way, dance LH across & swirl to face side couples (BtoB with ptnr & Lady facing Man)
17-24All dance reels of 4 across
25-32All set & dancing couples dance out between side couples, cross & cast to change places RH with partner back into places
33-40All set & advance with partners, retire diagonally with corners & set
41-481L+4M dance R&L with 3L+2M (on diagonal)
49-561M+2L dance R&L with 3M+4L (other diagonal)
57-64All set with corners, Adv+Ret with partners & set
65-882s & 4s repeat bars 9-32
89-96All circle 8H round & back
LA FLORA (J8x32) 3C (4C set)Monro RSCDS Bk 27
1- 81s+2s dance RH across 1/2 way, 1/2 turn RH, dance LH across 1/2 way & turn LH to places
9-161s petronella to 2nd place opposite sides
17-242s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
25-321s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides giving RSh to person on their right & cross to 2nd place own sides
SCOTT MEIKLE (R4x32) 4C setA McLean RSCDS Bk 46
1- 81s cross RH & cast to 2nd place, 1s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round 2s
9-161s+3s dance RH across, LH back
17-241L followed by 3L dance Tandem reel of 3 across with 2s (LSh to 2M) & 1s end 3rd pl while 3M followed by 1M dance reel of 3 with 4s (LSh to 4L & 3s end in 2nd pl 2 3 1 4
25-321s+4s dance 1/2 R&L, turn partners RH 1.1/2 times 2 3 4 1
THE PAISLEY WEAVERS (S3x32) 3C setDerek Haynes RSCDS 3rd Graded Bk
2s start on opposite sides
1- 81s cross down RH & cast down behind 3s, cross up & cast up round 2s
9-161s+2s+3s dance Grand Chain
17-241s+2s dance Ladies Chain
25-321s+2s dance 1/2 R&L, 1s+3s dance 1/2 R&L
THE DEIL AMANG THE TAILORS (R8x32) 3C (4C set)RSCDS Bk 14
1- 81s+2s set & dance RH across 1/2 way, set & dance LH across 1/2 way back to place
9-161s lead down the middle & back to top
17-241s+2s dance Allemande
25-322s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
Numbers to Isabel Aitchison 01896820600 or email before Monday 27th November
Your participation is entirely at your own risk and the organisers do not accept any responsibility for any loss or damage sustained.
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