SLEAFORD SCDC ANNUAL DANCE – Saturday 24th March 2018
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
THE FIRST RAIN OF SPRING (J3x32) 3CWouter Joubert RSCDS Bk 49
1- 81s dance down, cast up round 3s, meet, dance up to 1st place facing out. 1s+2s 1/2 turn (Men LH, Ladies RH)
9-162s+1s dance double Figs 8 (1s cross up, 2s cast to start)
17-201s+3s 3/4 turn RH into line up/down in middle facing partner & set
21-281s+3s dance 1/2 Celtic Reel:-
21-22 1s+3s pass partner RSh
23-24 1M+3L dance clockwise while 1L+3M dance 3/4 round each other LSh to face partners in line across
25-26 1s+3s pass partner RSh
27-28 1L+3M dance clockwise while 1M+3L dance 3/4 round each other LSh to face partners in line up/down set
29-323s+1s 3/4 turn partners RH to sidelines & 2s+3s+1s set
MIDSUMMER COMMON (S8x32) 3C (4C set)Tom & Lindsey Ibbotson RSCDS Bk 49
1- 81s set, 1/2 turn RH, lead down, cross below 3s, cast up to 2nd place own sides (2s step up 5-6)
9-161s set advancing to 1st corners & turn 1st corners 2H finishing 1M between 3s, 1L between 2s. 1s set advancing to 2nd corners, turn 2nd corners 2H & retain 2nd corner’s LH
17-241M+2s also 1L+3s circle 3H round to Left, 1s pull back RSh to face up/down set. 1s set, petronella turn to 2nd place own sides
25-322s+1s dance Poussette
THE BARMKIN (R88) Sq.SetRoy Goldring 24 G & S Dances
1- 81s+3s turn partners RH & Men followed by Ladies chase clockwise 1/2 way round set
9-161s+3s dance RH across in centre & LH back to “new” places
17-322s+4s repeat bars 1-16
33-401s+3s turn partners LH & Ladies followed by Men chase anticlockwise 1/2 way round set
41-481s+3s dance R&L
49-642s+4s repeat bars 33-48
65-72All dance into centre & return with corners, Ladies dance round corners passing in front to begin & back to place
73-80All with corners dance into centre & return with partners, Men dance round partners passing in front to begin & back to place
81-88All circle 8H round & back
SETON'S CEILIDH BAND (J4x64) 4C setB Fordyce Morison's Bush Coll
1- 81s cross RH & cast 1 place, lead down between 3s & cast down behind 4s
9-161s dance reflection reels of 3 on opposite sides beginning by dancing up between 4s
17-241s cross RH & cast up 1 place, lead up between 3s & cast up behind 2s
25-321s dance reels of 3 on own sides beginning by dancing down between 2s
33-401s cross RH & cast down 1 place to give RH to partner & LH to 1st corners, Bal-in-Line & turn partner RH to give LH to 2nd corners
41-48Bal-in-Line & 1s dance out & cast down behind 3s, lead up to top crossing to 1st place own sides
49-601L+2L & 1M+2M change places RH on sides & 2s+1s cross over LH, repeat with 3s & 4s until reaching the bottom of the set
61-64All turn RH 1.1/2 times
RANNOCH MOOR (S5x32) 5C set Roy Goldring Graded Bk 3
1- 41s cross down to dance 1/2 Figs of 8 round 2s & 1s dance into middle (2nd place) as 2s step up
5- 81L+2M+3M dance RH across as 1M+2L+3L dance LH across & end in Prom hold facing 3M
9-161s dance RSh reel of 3 across with 3s ending in 2nd pl & 1s facing 4M
17-241s dance reel of 3 with 4s into middle with 4s ending in 3rd place & 1s end in middle in 4th place
25-281L dances RH across with 4M+5M as 1M dances LH across with 4L+5L;
29-321s cast up round 5s & cross down to 5th place own sides (5s step Up)
THE RUTLAND REEL (R8x40) 3C (4C set) Robert Senior The Sunday Class 1
1- 81s set & cast 1 place, 1s cross between 3s & cast up to 2nd place opposite sides
9-161s+2s dance Ladies Chain & end 1s facing down
17-24Reel of 3 on sides, 1s giving RSh to 3s & 1s+3s 1/2 turn RH 2 3(1)
25-323s+1s dance Mens Chain & end 1L facingout with partner ready to follow her
33-401L followed by partner casts up & crosses to own side to end 1s in 2nd place own sides, 1s+3s circle 4H round to left
RODNEY’S RANT (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Ann Dix QE Diamond Jubilee
1- 81s set & cast 1 place, dance down between 3s & cast up to 2nd places
9-161s dance Diag R&L. (3)1(2)
17-24All Set+Link for 3 twice. 2(1)3
25-321L dances 1/2 Fig of 8 with 2s as 1M dances 1/2 Fig of 8 with 3s, all turn partners RH
GANG THE SAME GATE (S8x32) 3C (4C set)Milton Levy RSCDS Bk 36
1- 81s cross RH & cast down to 3rd place, cross RH & cast up to 2nd place on own sides
9-161s set adv to ptnr & turn 1st crnr 2H to face 2nd crnr, 1s dance 1/2 reel of 4 ending M b'tw'n top cpl facing down & L b'tw'n bottom cpl facing up
17-241s set adv to partner & turn 4th corner (pstn) 2H to face own 1st corner (pstn), 1s dance 1/2 diagonal reel with 1st corners ending in 2nd place opp sides
25-323s+1s+2s Set+Link for 3 twice
A TRIP TO BAVARIA (R4x32) 4C setJ MacGregor-Brown Guide To SCD (ex-Collins)
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
INTERVAL
STAIRCASE IN STYRIA (R5x40) 5C set M Gray
1- 81s+2M also 3s+4M dance RH across, 1s+2L also 3s+4L dance LH across
9-161s+4M also 3s+5M dance RH across, 1s+4L also 3s+5L dance LH across & 1L also 3L end facing out Ladies side with partners behind them
17-241s & 3s dance out Ladies’ side & cast up 1 place, cross to Mens side & cast up to original place Ladies looping round by the right
25-321s cross & cast 1 place, 1s followed by 3s dance up & cast (1s to 3rd place, 3s to 2nd place)
33-401s cross & cast 1 place, 1s followed by 5s dance up & cast (1s to 5th place, 5s to 4th place). 2 3 4 5 1
NB – No stepping up or down until bar 27
NEWARKCASTLE (J4x48) Sq SetPat Harland Sunday Class Bk 2
1- 81s set, cross (no hands) into centre. 1L+2s dance LH across as !M+4s dance RH across
9-161s cross between 3s, cast round set to place & set
17-24All Advance with partner, Retire with corner. All couples Set+Link
25-32All Advance with corner, Retire with next person to form square set. All couples Set+Link
33-40Dancers in 1st+3rd places (2M+4L & 2L+4M) dance 1/2 R&L, then dance 1/2 Ladies' Chain
41-48Dancers in 2nd+4th places repeat 33-40. All have moved 1 place anti-clockwise
THE SWAN AND THE TAY (S3x32) 3C setA Saunders Perth 800
1 -81s dance Figs 8 own sides dancing in & down to start (giving hands where possible)
9-161s dance reels of 3 on opp sides (joining hands where possible) & 1s end facing 1st cnrs as 2s end in 1st place
17-201s dance Pass+Turn with 1st cnrs, pass right shoulder at bar 20 to face 2nd cnrs
21-241s dance cnrsPass+Turn with 2nd cnrs. pass RSh on bar 24 to end 2nd place own sides
25-32All set & cross RH, all chase clockwise 1/2 way to own sides
THE SPRING FLING REEL (R8x40) 3C (4C set)Samantha Burton RSCDS Bk 50
1- 81s turn RH, cast (2s step up bars 3-4), cross RH, cast to Right to 1L between 2s facing down, 1M between 3s facing up
9-161L+2s & 1M+3s Adv+Ret, circle 6H 1/2 round to Left
17-241M+3s & 1L+2s Adv+Ret, 1s turn RH 1.1/4 times to face 1st corners
25-321s dance 1/2 diag reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass RSh, 1/2 diag reel of 4 with 2nd corners. 1s end in middle 1M below 1L facing own sides
33-401L+2s & 1M+3s dance LH across. 1s end 2nd place opposite sides. 2s+3s turn LH while 1s turn RH 1.1/2 times to own side. 2 1 3 4
JOIE DE VIVRE (J8x32) 3C (4C set)I van Maarseveen RSCDS Bk 39
1- 81s set, cast 1 place, 1s dance down between 3s & cast back to 2nd place on own sides
9-162s+1s+3s turn RH & chase 1/2 way round clockwise
17-243s+1s+2s dance DoSiDo, set & 1/2 turn partners RH for Allemande
25-323s+1s+2s dance Allemande
MACDONALD OF KEPPOCH (M-(S64+R64)) Sq.SetChris Ronald RSCDS Bk 49
1- 81s+3s dance 6 bars R&L (Men polite turns) to finish in centre B-to-B with partner facing side couples (1L+2L, 1M+4M, 3L+4L, 3M+2M). All set
9-16Reels of 4 across. Finish in line up/down with Ladies (in middle) facing, 1M facing down, 3M facing up
17-24Reel of 4 (1L+3L pass RSh) All pass LSh at ends, RSh in middle. Finish in original places facing partners
25-32All set, all turn partner RH 1.1/4 into promenade hold & dance 1 place anticlockwise.
Repeat from new positions in Strathspey then twice in Reel time back to original places
POLHARROW BURN (R5x32) 5C setHugh Foss GlendarrochSD Sheets
1- 81s & 3s cross RH, cast 1 place & dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round couple above them
9-161s & 3s turn RH then LH (long turns) to face 1st corners while 2s & 5s 1/2 turn RH & chase clockwise to other end of set
17-241s & 3s dance 1/2 Reels of 4 with 1st corners then 2nd corners
25-321s & 3s dance 1/2 Reel of 4 with 3rd corner, turn partner LH & cast down 1 place own sides. 2 4 1 5 3
THE JUBILEE JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set)RSCDS Leaflet Dances 11
1- 81M casts to 2nd place, sets to 3L, turns RH & dances back to 2nd place on own side
9-161L casts to 2nd place, sets to 3M, turns LH & dances back to 2nd place
17-241L with 2s & 1M with 3s dance RH across, 1s end in centre LH joined, 1s set in centre & dance out to 2nd place on opposite sides
25-321M with 2s & 1L with 3s dance RH across, 1s end in centre LH joined, 1s set in centre & dance out to 2nd place on own sides
BUTTERSCOTCH & HONEY (S4x32) 4C setJean Attwood Alexander Leaflet 24
1- 81s set & 1/2 turn RH into prom hold, 1s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 3 with 2s (2s end on opposite sides)
9-161s dance 1/2 LSh Reel of 3 with 3s & 1/2 RSh reel of 3 with 4s
17-241s followed by 4s+3s+2s cast up on opposite sides to top, cross over to own sides each Lady passing in front of partner & down own side
25-32All set to partners & turn 2H into 4H round (2s with 3s & 4s with 1s)
THE HIGHLAND RAMBLER (R8x40) 3C (4C set)Roy Goldring Leeds Silver Jubilee
1- 81s dance in & cast to 2nd place, dance RH across with 3s
9-162s+1s dance LH across, 1L followed by partner cast up round 2L & dance down middle to 1L between 3s & 1M between 2s
17-241s+2s+3s dance down the middle & back
25-321M followed by partner cast down round 2L to 2nd places on own side & turn RH
33-402s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
EXTRAS
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
CASTLE OF MEY (R8x32) 3C (4C set)RSCDS Diamond Jubilee
1– 81s dance Inveran reels with 2s+3s
9–161s+2s dance double Figs of 8 (1s start by crossing down)
17-241s lead down the middle & up, 1s end in middle of the set
25-321s+2s dance Poussette
Charles Upton’s MINICRIBby The MiniCrib Team August 2017