Rushden and District Caledonian Society
St. Andrew’s Night 2009
QUICKSTEP
MODERN WALTZ
GOOD HEARTED GLASGOW*
SQUARE TANGO
MAIRI’S WEDDING*
ST. BERNARD’S WALTZ
SUPPER
HIGHLAND WELCOME*
BREAKAWAY BLUES
WALTZ COUNTRY DANCE
CULLABAY*
QUICK STEP
TRIP TO BAVARIA*
RAFFLE
DUKE OF PERTH / STRIP THE WILLOW*
BARN DANCE
GAY GORDONS
EIGHTSOME REEL*
LAST WALTZ
* MiniCribs for these dances on the reverse of this sheet
GOOD HEARTED GLASGOW (J8x32) 3C (4C set)P Knapman Collins Pocket Ref
1- 81s turn RH cast to 2nd place, & turn partner LH 1¼ times to end Man facing down & Lady facing up
9-161s dance RH across (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s), 1s passing RSh & dance LH with other couple
17-241s lead down the middle & back to 2nd place own side
25-322s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
MAIRI'S WEDDING (R8x40) 3C (4C set)Cosh 22 SCDs+2
1- 81s turn RH, cast to 2nd place & turn LH to face 1st corners
9-161s dance ½ diagonal Reel of 4 with 1st corners & ½ diagonal reel with 2nd corners
17-241s dance ½ diagonal Reel with 3rd corners & ½ diagonal reel with 4th corners
25-321s dance reel of 3 across Lady with 2s & Man with 3s (LSh to 1st corner)
33-402s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
A HIGHLAND WELCOME (R32) Round the Room Dance 2 facing 2B Forbes Craigievar Bk 1
1- 8Both couples circle to left & back again
9-16Both couples dance RH across & LH back to places
17-24All turn opposite partner LH & face own partner, turn partner RH & end facing other couple
25-32All Adv+Ret, all couples advance (couples facing clockwise round the room make arches) & pass to meet new couple
CULLABAY (S4x32) Sq.SetA Dix RSCDS Bk 41
1- 41s & 3s advance & ½ turn opposite partner RH, twirl & dance out to opposite side
5- 81s & 3s chase ¼ round set cl'wise & dance in & turn right about to face 2s/4s as 2s & 4s repeat bars 1-4 & turn right about to face 1s/3s
9-16All dance parallel reels of 4 across set
17-242s+1s also 4s+3s circle 4H once round to left, set & dance RH across ½ way
25-322s+4s in centre, dance LH across once round, 2s & 4s dance out through sides passing opp partner RSh & chase round set cl'wise to next pl
A TRIP TO BAVARIA (R4x32) 4C setJ MacGregor-Brown Collins Pocket Ref
1- 41s & 4s cross RH while 2s+3s dance ½ RH across, 1s+3s & 2s+4s change places LH on sides
5-163s & 2s cross RH while 1s+4s dance ½ RH across, & repeat until back 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 changing places 2H to retire to own sides
DUKE OF PERTH (Broun’s Reel or Clean Pease Strae) (R8x32) 3C (4C set)RSCDS Bk 1
1- 81s turn RH, cast to 2nd place, turn LH to face 1st corners
9-161s turn 1st corner, partner, 2nd corner, & partner to face 1st corners
17-241s set & turn 1st corner 2H, set & turn 2nd corner
25-321s dance Reel of 3 on opposite sides giving LSh to 1st corner & cross back to own sides
STRIP THE WILLOW (Drops of Brandy) (J4x40) 4C set Running stepRSCDS Bk 1
1- 81s turn RH 2½ times (4 bars), 1L turns 2M LH then turns partner RH
9-161L turns 3M LH, turns partner RH, 1L turns 4M LH & turns partner RH
17-241M turns 4L LH, turns partner RH, 1M turns 3L LH & turns partner RH
25-321M turns 2L LH, turns partner RH, 1L turns 2M LH as 1M turns 2L LH, 1s turn RH in centre
33-401s similarly turn 3s LH, turn partners RH, turn 4s LH & turn partners RH to 4th place own sides (last turn uses the next first 2 bars of music)
THE EIGHTSOME REEL (R40+8x48+40) Sq.SetRSCDS Bk 2
Introduction: -
1- 8All circle 8H round & back
9-16Ladies dance RH across (partners on their left) in St Andrews Cross formation, change to Men dancing LH across in centre back to places
17-24All set to partners twice & turn 2H
25-40All dance Grand Chain (2 steps to each person, 16 bars total)
Dance: -8 times through firstly with 1L in centre, then 2L, 3L, 4L, 1M, 2M, 3M, 4M
1- 8With 1L in centre of dance setting (special steps?) the others dance 7H round & back
9-161L sets to partner & turns 2H, 1st Lady sets & turns 3rd Man
17-241L dances reel of 3 with partner & 3rd Man passing partner LSh
25-321L sets in centre while others circles 7H round & back
33-401L sets to 4th Man & turns 2H, 1st Lady sets to 2nd Man & turns 2H
41-481L dances a reel of 3 with 4M+2M across dance passing 4M LSh & 1L retires to place as 2L goes into centre
Finale: -
1-40Repeat Introduction
Compiled by Charles Upton. MINICRIBDeeside Caledonian Society