Programme for the Leeds Scottish Country Dance Club Dance | |||
| 1. THE HAZEL TREE (J8x32) 3C (4C set) J Drewry Brodie Book 1- 8 The Espagnole: 1s+2s cross (Ladies dancing between Men changing places RH), all cross back to own side (Men between Ladies) Men changing places RH (order 2 1), 2s turn RH as 1s turn LH to face 1st corners 9-16 1s turn 1st corners RH, pass RSh, turn partners 1st corner LH & pass LSh to face own 2nd corner 17-24 1s turn 2nd corners RH, pass RSh, turn partners 2nd corner LH, 1s pass LSh to face down in middle (opposite sides) left hands joined 25-32 1s lead down below 3s, cross, cast up to 2nd place own sides, 2s+1s+3s turn RH | |||
| 2. THE CUMBRAE REEL (R8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS 28 1- 8 1s+2s dance 1/2 R&L, 2s cross RH while 1s dance up to top to form a line of 4 across facing up, 1s+2s set & turn right to face down 9-16 1s+2s dance down in line, turning right dance back to top 1s ending back-to-back facing other partner 17-24 1s+2s dance RSh reel of 4 across & 1s end facing 1st corners 25-32 1s turn 1st corners RH, turn partner LH, turn 2nd corners RH & turn partners LH to 2nd place own sides | |||
| 3. SANDS OF MORAR (S8x32) 3C (4C set) B Priddey RSCDS 45 1- 8 1s dance fig of 8 round 2s giving hands when meeting 9-16 1s dance reflection reels of 3 on own sides (1s lead down between 2s to begin) 17-24 1s turn 2H & dance to 3rd place while 2s+3s dance up & down behind them All set facing down, dance down & cast to original places 25-32 1s+2s dance the Tourbillon: - 1s+2s 1/2 turn prtnrs 2H, 1M & 2L lead prtnrs by nearer hand 1 pl cl'wise (end 1s on Ladies side & 2s on Mens side), 1s+2s set to prtnr, 1s+2s 1/2 turn prtnrs 2H & lead prtnrs cl'wise to end 2s in 1st place & 1s in 2nd place (opp sides) then cross RH | |||
| 4. INCHMICKERY (J5x32) 5C set R GOLDRING 14 Social Dances 1- 8 1s+2s circle 4H round to left, 1s dance in & cast to 3rd place 9-16 1s dance RH across (Lady with 3s & Man with 4s), pass RSh & dance LH across with other couple 17-24 1L+2M turn RH, 1M+5L turn RH, 1L+5M turn LH & 1M+2L turn LH 25-32 1s dance in & cast to 5th place & 5s+1s circle 4H round to right. 2 3 4 5 1 | |||
| 5. SCOTT MEIKLE (R4x32) 4C set A McLean Laurieston Collection
1- 8 1s cross RH, cast to 2nd place & dance 1/2 fig of 8 round 2s 9-16 1s+3s dance RH across & LH back 17-24 1L followed by 3L (dancing as one) dance reel of 3 across with 2s (1L ends 3rd pl) while 3M followed by 1M reel of 3 with 4s (3M to 2nd pl) 25-32 1s+4s dance 1/2 R&L & turn partners RH 1.1/2 times Also published by RSCDS in Book 46 | |||
| 6. THE DREAM CATCHER (S96) Sq.Set E Orr RSCDS 45
1- 8 All circle 8H round & back 9-16 1s+3s dance the Swirl: - Turn partner RH into Allemande hold, pass LSh, dance LH across, pivot left to face side couples with other partner 17-24 All dance reels of 4 across 25-32 All set, dancing couples dance out between side couples, cross & cast, change places RH with partner back to places 33-40 All set, advance with partners, retire diagonally with corners & set 41-48 1L+4M dance R&L with 3L+2M (on diagonal) 49-56 1M+2L dance R&L with 3M+4L (other diagonal) 57-64 All set, advance with corners, retire with partners & set 65-88 2s & 4s repeat bars 9-32 89-96 All circle 8H round & back | |||
| 7. POLHARROW BURN (R5x32) 5C set Hugh Foss Glendarroch SD Sheets
1- 8 1s & 3s cross RH, cast 1 place & dance 1/2 fig of 8 round couple above them 9-16 1s & 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 17-24 1s & 3s dance 1/2 Reels of 4 with 1st corners then 2nd corners 25-32 1s & 3s dance 1/2 Reel of 4 with 3rd corner, turn partner LH & cast down 1 place own sides Also published in RSCDS 2007 | |||
| 8. THE CRANBERRY TART (J8x32) 3C (4C set) T Glasspool Dances from the 7 Year Itch 1- 8 1M sets, casts 1 place, sets & petronella turns between 3s facing up while 1L stands for 2 bars, sets, casts 1 place & sets 9-16 1M sets in line with 3s, all 3 Advance+Retire & 1M advances to partner while 1L petronella turns between 2s, sets in line with 2s, Advance+Retire 17-24 1L followed by partner casts & dances reel of 3 across with 2s to end in 2nd place own sides 25-32 1s dance RSh reels of 3 on sides giving RSh to 3s | |||
| INTERVAL | |||
| 9. SUENO’S STONE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) N Grant RSCDS Four Dances 2008 1- 8 1s turn RH & cast 1 place, 1s turn LH 1¼ times to face 2nd corners (side by side holding LH) 9-16 1s set to 2nd corners and turn inwards to set to 4th corner, 1s dance ½ reel of 4 with 4th corners & end facing 1st corners (holding LH) 17-24 1s set to 1st corners and turn inwards to set to 3rd corner, 1s dance ½ reel of 4 with 3rd corners & end in middle facing partner (1M down, 1L up) 25-28 1s turn RH 1½ times to end 1L facing up & 1M down while 2s+3s set & dance on clockwise 1 place 29-32 1L dances up between 2L+3L as 1M dances down between 2M+3M & all chase on 1 place to end on own sides 2 1 3 and set | |||
| 10. FATHER CONNELLY'S JIG (J4x64) 4C set J Drewry Donside Book 1- 8 1s+2s 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) 9-16 1s dance 1/2 diagonal R&L with 1st corners while 2nd corners set & change places diagonally RH, 1s dance 1/2 reels of 3 on opposite sides 17-24 1s dance 1/2 diagonal R&L with 3rd corner while 1st corner persons set & change places diagonally, 1s dance 1/2 reels of 3 on own sides 25-32 1s dance reels of 3 across lady with 2s & Man with 3s 33-40 1s cross down between 3s, 1L casts up round 3M & 1M casts down round 4L, 1s change places LH in centre & cast to 3rd place own sides 41-56 3s+1s+4s (bottom 3 couples) repeat bars 9-24 57-64 All (or bottom 3 couples only) circle 8(6)H round & back | |||
| 11. THE DUCHESS TREE (S8x32) 3C (4C set) J Drewry Brodie Book 1- 8 1s+2s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides (1s cast, 2s lead up & cross, 3s cast up) end in square set with 2s in 2nd place opposite side 9-16 All set, circle left for 2 bars, men turn Lady on right 2H once round & continue circle to places 17-24 1s+2s dance RH across & end facing up, 1s cast 1 place & lead up while 2s lead up, cross & cast 1 place 25-32 1s+2s dance Allemande | |||
| 12. THE DEIL AMANG THE TAILORS (R8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS 14 1- 8 1s+2s set & dance RH across 1/2 way, set & dance LH across 1/2 way back to place 9-16 1s lead down the middle & back to top 17-24 1s+2s dance Allemande 25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back | |||
| 13. HOOPER'S JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) MMM II
1- 8 1s clap crossing RSh & cast to 2nd place to dance RH across with 3s 9-16 1s clap crossing RSh & cast up to 1st place to dance LH across with 2s 17-24 1M+3L change places RH, 1L+3M change places RH, 1M+3L change places RH (1M casts to 2nd pl), 1L+3M cross LH 1L ending in 2nd place 25-32 2s+1s dance R&L | |||
| 14. KILKENNY CASTLE (S8x32) 3C (4C set) B Forbes Craigievar Book 2 1- 8 1s+2s set, 1s cross RH & cast 1 place, 1s dance in to meet partner & face down, 1s turn 3s with nearer hand to face up 9-16 1s dance reflection reels of 3 on sides (1s dancing in & up between 2s to start) 17-24 1s petronella turn to middle as 2L+3L & 2M+3M change pl RH, set in lines across, 1s petronella turn to sides as 2s+3s cross RH & set on sides 25-32 1s dance diagonal R&L (1M crossing down & 1L crossing up) | |||
| 15. IRISH ROVER (R8x32) 3C (4C set) J Cosh 22 SCDs+1 (2) 1-4 1s dance down below 3s & cast up to 2nd place own sides 5- 8 1L dances RH across with 2s while 1M dances RH across with 3s 9-16 1s dance 1/2 diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners then 1/2 reel with 2nd corners & 1/2 turn LH in centre to face 1st corners 17-24 1s dance reels of 3 across giving LSh to 1st corners ending in 2nd place own sides 25-32 1s dance diagonal R&L (1M crossing diagonally down & 1L crossing diagonally up to start) | |||
| 16. ROARING JELLY (J8x32) 3C (4C set) H Foss Glendarroch SD Sheets 1- 8 1s cross RH, cast 1 place, cross RH & cast (Man up & Lady down) into centre 9-16 1s+2s+3s circle 6H round & back (1s end in centre) 17-24 1s crossing RSh dance to right to dance figs of 8 (Lady round 2s as 1M dances round 3s) 25-32 1s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides giving RSh to 2nd corners & cross RH to places | |||
| EXTRAS | |||
| 17. ST COLUMBA'S STRATHSPEY (S5x32) 5C set V Sproule & S Gillan 1- 8 2s & 4s dance RH across, 2s dance up while 4s dance down, 2s & 4s casting round ends on own sides to face 1st corners 9-16 2s & 4s dance Pass & Turn with corners (dancing cpls pass LSh in centre) & end in line in centre facing partner (Men up & Ladies down) 17-24 2s & 4s dance reel of 4 ending in original places on sides 25-32 2s & 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 | |||
| 18. THE PIPER & THE PENGUIN (R88) Sq.Set R Goldring Scotia Suite SCDs 1- 8 Ladies dance RSh round their corners & dance RH across ending in centre 9-16 Ladies dance LSh round their partners, dance LH across & back to places 17-24 Men dance RSh round their partners & dance RH across ending in centre 25-32 Men dance LSh round corners, dance LH round & back to places 33-40 1s & 3s turn partners RH 1.1/4 times, Men followed by partners dance out between side couples & back to places (1M thru 4s & 3M thru 2s) 41-48 1s+3s dance R&L 49-64 2s+4s repeat bars 33-48 65-72 Ladies dance in, right about turning dance out & cast clockwise to opposite Ladies place 73-80 Men dance in, left about turning to dance out & cast anticlockwise to opposite places 81-88 All turn partners RH into promenade hold & Promenade 1/2 way round to original places | |||
| 19. TRIBUTE TO THE BORDERS (J8x32) 3C (4C set) R Goldring RSCDS Leaflet 1- 8 1s cross RH & cast 1 place, turn RH 1.1/2 times to end in promenade hold facing 2M 9-16 1s dance 1/2 RSh reel of 3 on Mans side, cross & dance 1/2 reel on Ladies side 1s end facing 3L (in top position) 17-24 1s set to 3L, turn & set to 2L, turn & set to 2M, turn & set to 3M ending with 2s+1s+3s in centre for Allemande 25-32 3s+1s+2s Allemande | |||
| 20. WILD GEESE (J8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS 24 1- 8 1s+3s dance in & balance in line, turn partners RH & 1s cast to 3rd place while 3s lead up to 1st place 9-16 3s+1s dance in & balance in line, turn partners RH & 3s cast to 3rd place while 1s lead up to 1st place 17-24 1s lead down & back to 2nd place 25-32 2s+1s dance R&L | |||
Based on MINICRIB by Charles Upton.