THE STARRY EYED LASSIE (J8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s+2s dance RH across, 1s cast down 1 place and turn about for Double Triangles while 2s lead up
9-16 2s+1s+3s dance Double Triangles, ending 1st Lady between 2s and 1st Man between 3s facing own sides
17-24 2s+1s+3s dance RSh reels of 3 across, 1s end in 2nd place opposite sides
25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round to left (6 bars) and 1s cross RH to 2nd place own sides
THE GRASSMARKET REEL(R32) RTR dance 3 face 3
1- 8 All circle 6H round and back
9-16 Centre persons dance RH across with dancers on the right, LH across with dancers on left
17-24 Corner dancers Adv+Ret on diagonal, centre dancers dance DoSiDo
25-32 All pass facing dancer RH and pass next dancer LH, all turn facing dancer RH once round
THE FLOWER OF GLASGOW (S3x32) 3C set
1- 8 1L followed by partner casts 2 places, 1L crosses and casts up on Men's side to 2nd place while 1M dances up the middle to 2nd place Ladies side and all set advancing into prom hold (2s and 3s face up, 1s down) 2(1)3
9-16 2s+1s+3s dance Interlocking Allemandes:-
' 2s and 3s dance normal Allemande but end in 3rd/1st place as 1s Allemande (down) and up to 2nd place opposite sides. 3(1)2
17-24 1s dance ½ Figs of 8 (1L up round 3s, 1M down round 2s), all turn partners 2H. 312
25-32 1s+2s dance Diamond Poussette
MISS ALLIE ANDERSON (J8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s+2s+3s all clap, 1L+2L+3L dance RSh round partners and 3s followed by 2s+1s lead down
9-16 All ½ turn (Lady under Man's R arm) and 1s followed by 2s+3s lead back to top, 1s+2s+3s set and ½ turn partner RH ending in centre of dance
17-24 1s+2s+3s dance Promenade
25-32 1s+2L dance RH across (1M ending in 2nd place), 1s+2M dance LH across with 1s both ending in 2nd place
THE CELTIC CROSS 1 (R4x48) Sq.Set
1- 8 All Ladies dance RH across once round as Men dance anticlockwise ½ way, Ladies give LH to opp Man, set and ½ turn Men into centre
9-16 Men dance RH across once round as Ladies dance anticlockwise ½ way, Men give LH to partners, set and ½ turn partners
17-24 1s+3s Adv+Ret 2 steps and dance ½ R&L End in original places
25-32 2s+4s Adv+Ret 2 steps and dance ½ R&L End in original places
33-40 All set to partners and turn RH, set to corners and turn corner RH into prom hold facing anticlockwise
41-48 Men Promenade their corners round anticlockwise and bring corners across in front of them to repeat dance with new partner on right
(MINICRIB, Dance Crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society)
STRATHGLASS HOUSE (S8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s+2s+3s set and circle 6H round ½ way, set and continue to circle 6H round back to place
9-16 1s Lead down below 2s, cross and cast down round 3s, lead up between to top and cast 1 place (on opposite sides) to face 1st corners
17-24 Turn 1st corner RH, partner LH, 2nd corner RH and partner LH to end in 2nd place opposite sides
25-32 2s+1s+3s Adv+Ret for 2 steps and 1s turn 2H 1½ times to own sides
PULLING BRACKEN (R8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s in prom hold dance reel of 3 with 2s passing 2L LSh to end in 2nd place
9-16 2s+1s+3s dance Grand Chain (2s crossing at top)
17-24 1s cross RH to 1st corner and turn LH, turn 2nd corner RH and turn partner LH
25-32 1L dances RH across with 2s and 1M with 3s, pass RSh dance LH across and end in 2nd place
THE SNAKE PASS (J8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s+2s dance ½ R&L, 1s+3s dance ½ R&L
9-16 1s cross RH, cast up to 2nd place and dance ½ Figs of 8 round 3s to end facing 1st corner pstns
17-24 1s dance ½ reels of 4 with 1st corners and ½ reels with 2nd corners ending with LH turn to face up/down
25-32 1s dance the Snake:-
' 1s dance RH across (1L with 3s and 1M with 2s), 1L followed by 3s also 1M followed by 2s pass LSh diagonally across to change ends and loop round to left to end in 2nd place. 213
MERRY LADS OF AYR (R8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s turn RH, cast 1 place, turn LH and cast to 3rd place
9-16 1s lead down the middle and back to face 1st corners
17-24 1s set and turn 1st corners, set and turn 2nd corners ending in 2nd place opposite sides
25-32 1s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides giving LSh to 1st corners
INTERVAL
CAMPBELL'S FROLIC (J8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s+2s set, dance RH across, 1s cast to 2nd place
9-16 1s+3s set, dance LH across, 1s cast to 3rd place
17-24 1s set, lead up to top and cast to 2nd place own sides
25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back
ROUND REEL OF EIGHT(R88) Sq.Set RSCDS Bk 27
1-16 All Ladies cast and dance clockwise round outside of set back to place, Men repeat Fig but cast and dance anticlockwise round set
17-32 All dance Grand Chain ½ way and set to partner, continue Chain back to place and set to partner
33-40 1s+3s change places 1s dance between 3s, repeat Fig back to places 3s dance between 1s and 1s+3s turn RH into Allemande hold
41-48 1s+3s dance round inside of set anticlockwise in Allemande hold
49-64 2s+4s repeat Fig bars 33-48
65-88 1s+3s dance ½ R&L, 2s+4s dance ½ R&L, repeat back to places, all circle 8H round and back
AGING GRACEFULLY (S8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s+2s+3s set to partners and turn 2H twice round and set to partners again
9-16 1L+2M set advancing and turn 2H, 1L+2M pass by right to each others place and set
17-24 1M+2L repeat bars 9-16
25-32 2s cross down to dance reels of 3 on own sides, 1s crossing up on last 2 bars. 213
KINGUSSIE FLOWER (R8x40) 2C (4C set)
1- 8 1s lead down the middle and back to top
9-16 1L+2M set and turn RH, 1M+2L set and turn RH into a line of 4 across (1L steps in to be BtoB with partner) 1s facing opposite partner
17-24 1s+2s dance reel of 4 across
25-32 1s+2s Promenade
33-40 1s+2s dance Poussette
MARION’S FANCY (S4x32) 4C (4C set)
See enclosed Instructions
SWISS LASSIE (R8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s dance in and cast to 3rd place, 2s+1s turn partners RH 1¼ times to form a line up and down middle of set (Men facing down Ladies up)
9-16 2s+1s dance reel of 4 up and down middle of set ending with 2M facing Ladies side and 1L facing Men's side
17-24 2s+1s chase round clockwise ½ way, 1s+3s+2s Adv+Ret
25-32 3s+2s ½ turn partners RH, dance RH across ½ way, 1s+2s ½ turn partners RH and dance RH across ½ way. 213
MAY YARKER'S STRATHSPEY (S8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s cross RH, 1s+3s dance ¾ Fig of 8 round 2s (3s cross up to start). 321
9-16 2s+1s cross RH, 2s+1s dance RH across ½ way, 3s and 1s cross RH and dance RH across ½ way. 132
17-24 1s+3s circle 4H round to left, 1s dance down, cast up round 2s (3rd place) to 2nd place
25-32 3s+1s+2s dance the Knot
THE WHITE HEATHER JIG (J4x40) 4C set)
1- 8 1s turn RH and cast to 2nd place, turn 1½ LH to end between 2s facing opposite sides
9-16 1s+2s dance reel of 4 across, 1s pass RSh to face 1st corners
17-24 1s turn corner, partner, corner, partner, to end between 3s facing opposite sides
25-32 1s+3s dance reel of 4 across, 1s end in middle between 3s and 4s
33-40 1s turn LH, cast to 4th place on own side and turn RH
(MINICRIB, Dance Crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society)
THE MASON'S APRON (R8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s turn RH, cast to 2nd place, cross RH, 1s cast round 1st corner to form lines of 3 across with 2s/3s
9-16 1s set and turn RH to opposite sides between 2s+3s, set and turn RH to face 1st corners
17-24 1s set and turn 1st corners 2H, set and turn 2nd corners 2H
25-32 1s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides giving LSh to 1st corners and cross to own sides
EXTRA’S
MAIRI'S WEDDING (R8x40) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s turn RH and cast to 2nd place, 1s turn LH to face 1st corners
9-16 1s dance ½ diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners, 1s dance ½ diagonal reel with 2nd corners
17-24 1s dance ½ diagonal reel with 3rd corner (pstns), ½ diagonal reel with 4th corner (pstns)
25-32 1s dance reel of 3 across (Lady with 2s, Man with 3s - LSh to 1st corner)
33-40 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back
TRIBUTE TO THE BORDERS (J8x32) 3C (4C set)
1- 8 1s cross RH and cast 1 place, turn RH 1½ times to end in prom hold facing 2M
9-16 1s dance ½ RSh reel of 3 on Mans side, cross to face 3L and dance ½ RSh reel on Ladies side 1s end facing 3L (in top place)
17-24 1s set to 3L, turn and set to 2L, turn and set to 2M, turn and set to 3M ending with 3s+1s+2s in centre ready for Allemande
25-32 3s+1s+2s Allemande