LADIES' FANCY (J8x32) 2C (4C set) RSCDS Bk 13
1- 81M turns 2L RH then turns partner LH 1.1/2 times to end facing down with partner on RH & 2L on LH
9-161M with 1L+2L dance down & back to end in original pstns
17-241s+2s dance RH across & LH back
25-321s+2s dance Poussette. 2 1
BRATACH BANA (R8x32) 3C (4C set) John Drewry Bon Accord Bk
1- 81s turn RH & cast 1 place, 1s dance LSh round 1st corners to 2nd place opposite side facing 2nd corners
9-161s dance 1/2 Reel of 3 on the sides & dance 1/2 Reel of 3 across (1M with 3s at top, 1L with the 2s)
17-241s turn LH, turn 3rd crnrs RH (1st crnr person) & pass RSh to turn 4th crnr RH ending in 2nd pl own side in prom hold with 4th crnr
25-321s+4th crnrs Prom diag across (pass RSh) to diag opp crnr & 1/2 turn to end 1s in 2nd pl opp side, 1s dance 1/2 Diag R&L (M up, L dn) to end in 2nd pl
THE MORAY RANT (S3x48) 3C set John Drewry Silver City Bk
1- 81s dance Inveran Reels with 2s+3s & 1s cross RH to opposite sides
9-161s set advancing & turn 2H, dance down & out between 2s & 3s then cast down behind 3s to turn in to face 3s
17-241s set & turn 3s (1s dancing out between 2s & 3s), dance up between 3s & out between 2s+3s then cast up behind 2s to turn in to face 2s
25-321s set & turn 2s (1s dancing out between 2s & 3s) into 1st place opp sides, 1s dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round 2s back to 1st place own sides
33-401s+2s circle 4H once round to Left, 1s facing 2s set & 1s cast to 2nd place as 2s lead up to 1st place
41-481s+3s circle 4H once round to Left, 1s facing 3s set & 1s cast to 3rd place as 3s lead up to 2nd place
JENNIFER'S JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) John Drewry Silver City Bk
1- 81s+2s+3s set cross RH, set & cross back RH
9-161s+2s dance double Fig of 8 (1s cross down to start)
17-241s dance Inveran reels with 2s+3s
25-321s followed by 2s lead down 3 steps, turn RH (3 bars) & 2s lead up followed by 1s to new places
THE GENTLEMAN (S8x32) 3C (4C set) R S Huxley RSCDS Bk 35
1- 81s turn 2H & remain in middle facing each other as 2s step up, 1s+2s set (1s advancing & pass LSh to face opposite partner) & dance 1/2 reel of 4 across with 2s with 1s ending reel giving LH to face down on own side between 2s
9-161s dance down to end between 3s & face each other, 1s+3s set (1s advancing & pass LSh to face opposite partner) & 1/2 reel of 4 across with 3s 1s end giving LH to face up on own side between 3s
17-241s lead up to top, cross over & cast to 2nd place & 1/2 reels of 3 across (L with 2s & M with 3s)
25-322s+1s dance Diamond Poussette
THE FIREWORKS REEL (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Anselm Lingnau My Strathspey Dances
1- 81s cross RH & cast 1 place, 1s dance ½ figures of 8 (1L round 2s, 1M round 3s) & end facing 1st corners
9-121s set moving out between corners (as in Hello-Goodbye setting) & 1s turn LH to face 1st corners
13-161s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners & end facing 2nd corners
17-241s repeat bars 9-16 with 2nd corners & end 2nd place opposite sides (3)(1)(2)
25-321s dance ½ reel of 3 on opp sides (1M in & down, 1L in & up), 1s dance ½ reel of 3 across (1M with 2s & 1L with 3s)
THE WEATHERCOCK (J4x32) 4C set Veronica Hughes Leeds Silver Jubilee
1- 8All dance RSh reels of 4 on own sides
9-161s & 3s set advancing into centre (give RH to partner) & Bal-in-Line, 1s+2s & 3s+4s dance RH across once round
17-24Centre couple (1L+3M) 3/4 turn LH in centre while 1M & 3L dance round crnr to meet ptnr in line across & set, repeat & set in line up/down dance
25-323s+2s & 1s+4s dance RH across once round, turn facing corner RH (2L+3L, 3M+2M, 1L+4L & 1M+4M) onto own sides (Ladies turn 1.1/2 while Men turn once round). 2 3 4 1
ST COLUMBA'S STRATHSPEY (S5x32) 5C set V Sproule & S Gillan
1- 82s+4s dance RH across, 2s dance up while 4s dance down, 2s & 4s casting round ends on own side to face 1st crnrs
9-162s+4s Pass+Turn with 1st corners, pass partner LSh & Pass+Turn with 2nd corners & into centre facing partner (L facing down M up)
17-242s+4s dance reel of 4 ending in original places on sides
25-322s & 4s set & cast down 1 place while 3s & 5s set & dance up 1 place, 1s & 2s turn RH & cast down 1 place. 3 1 5 2 4
THE SAILOR (R8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS Bk 24
1- 81s cross down RH to face out between 2s & 3sgiving hands to each corner & set, 1s cast round 1st corner to form lines of 3 across with 2s/3s & 2s+1s+3s set
9-161s (turning to right) dance RSh reels of 3 across & 1s end passing LSh to 2nd place on opposite sides
17-241s lead down for 2 bars & lead up, cross at the top & cast to 2nd place on own sides
25-322s+1s dance R&L
Interval
THE CRANBERRY TART (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Terry Glasspool 7 Year Itch
1- 81M sets & casts 1 place, sets & petronella turns between 3s facing up while 1L stands for 2 bars then sets, casts 1 place & sets
9-161M sets in line with 3s & all 3 Adv+Ret then 1M advances to partner while 1L petronella turns between 2s & sets in line with 2s then all 3 Adv+Ret
17-241L followed by partner dances reel of 3 across with 2s (RSh to 2L) to end in 2nd place own sides
25-321s dance RSh reels of 3 on sides giving RSh to 3s
EARLSTOUN LOCH (R5x32) 5C set Hugh Foss Glendarroch SD Sheets
1- 81s & 3s cross RH, cast 1 place, cross LH, cast round 4th corner into Double Triangle pstns (BtoB facing own sides)
9-16All dance Double Triangles & end in 2nd/4th place own side
17-241s & 3s lead down 1 place, cast up 1 place, turn RH & lead up to original places to end with 1s facing 2s & 3s facing 4s
25-321s & 3s set to 2s/4s & 1/2 turn facing dancer 2H, 1s & 3s set to 4s/5s & 1/2 turn facing dancer 2H to end 2 4 1 5 3
ALISON ROSE (S4x32) 4C set Derek Ivory Imperial 2
1- 81s lead down to bottom, all set & circle 8H round to left 2 places (end with Men at top of dance & Ladies at bottom)
9-16Men dance LH across & Ladies RH across once round, continue but change places with partner when passing thru middle in order 1 4 3 2
17-24As 1s (+4s+3s+2s) meet again (Men drop RH) & leads his prtnr round to end 1s (followed by 4s+3s+2s) leading up to top, all 1/2 turning RH into…
25-32All dance Allemande ending 2 3 4 1
MISS ALLIE ANDERSON (J8x32) 3C (4C set) M Corson RSCDS Leaflet Dances 16
1- 81s+2s+3s all clap, 1L+2L+3L dance RSh round partners & 3s followed by 2s+1s lead down
9-16All 1/2 turn (Lady under Man's R arm) & 1s followed by 2s+3s lead back to top, 1s+2s+3s set & 1/2 turn partner RH ending in centre of dance
17-241s+2s+3s dance Promenade
25-321s+2L dance RH across (1M ending in 2nd place), 1s+2M dance LH across with 1s both ending in 2nd place
SCOTT MEIKLE (R4x32) 4C set Alice McLean Laurieston Coll 1
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 DREAM CATCHER (S96) Sq.Set E 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
THE WHITE HEATHER JIG (J4x40) 4C set James Cosh 22 SCDs
1- 81s turn RH & cast to 2nd place, turn 1.1/2 LH to end between 2s facing opposite sides
9-161s+2s dance Reel of 4 across, 1s pass RSh to face 1st corners
17-241s turn corner, partner, corner, partner, to end between 3s facing opposite sides
25-321s+3s dance Reel of 4 across, 1s end in middle between 3s & 4s
33-401s turn LH, cast to 4th place on own side & turn RH
THE MONTGOMERIES' RANT (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Castle Menzies RSCDS Bk 10
1- 81s cross RH & cast down to 2nd place, cross LH & 1L casts up while 1M casts down
9-161s dance reels of 3 across, 1L with 2s & 1M with 3s
17-241s with nearer hands joined (Lady on Mans left) set to 2L & turn inwards to set to 3M, set to 3L & turn in & set to 2M
25-322s+1s+3s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides 1s giving RSh to 2nd corner, 1s cross RH to 2nd place own sides
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