Programme for the Leeds Scottish Country Dance Club | |||
| 1. THE CRAVEN JIG (J4x32) 4C set D Haynes Carnforth IV 1- 8 1M followed by partner casts down Mens side, crosses over at bottom, dances up behind Ladies & 1M dances above 3L to face 2M while 2L dances above 4L to face 3M 9-16 1s dance diagonal RSh reels of 3 (Man with 2M+3L & Lady with 3M+4L) 17-24 1s dance diagonal RSh reels of 3 (Man with 3M+2L & Lady with 4M+3L) 25-32 1L followed by partner dances down middle, cast up behind Ladies, crosses over above 3s & casts to bottom crossing to own side | |||
| 2. THE HAZEL TREE (J8x32) 3C (4C set) J Drewry Brodie Book 1- 8 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 | |||
| 3. FAIR DONALD (S8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS 29 1- 8 1s dance down 1 place & cast up on own side to places, dance down 2 places & cast up on own side & face 1st corners 9-16 1s dance diagonal Reel of 4 with 1st corners passing partner LSh & end facing 2nd corners 17-24 1s dance diagonal Reel of 4 with 2nd corners, end in centre facing up between 2s 25-32 1s dance up & cast to 2nd place, 2s+1s+3s set & turn partners 2H | |||
| 4. INVERNEILL HOUSE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) J Drewry RSCDS 35
1- 8 1s+2s dance 1/2 double fig of 8 (1s start by dancing down & crossing), 1s dance down between 3s & cast up to 2nd place opposite sides 2s dance up to top place, opposite sides 9-16 1s+3s dance 1/2 double fig of 8 (1s start by dancing down & crossing), 1s dance up between 2s & cast to 2nd place own sides 17-24 1s dance 1/2 Petronella to opposite sides 25-32 2s & 3s dance 1/2 Petronella while 1s cast round 1st corner & cross between 2s/3s casting to 2nd place own sides, 2s+1s+3s set | |||
| 5. 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 | |||
| 6. THE LAMMERMUIR HILLS (S8x32) 2C (4C set) R Goldring Wells House 1- 8 1s+2s dance Diamond Poussette right round 9-16 1L+2M cross RH & cast behind partners back to original places, 1s+2s dance RH across 17-24 1M+2L cross LH & cast behind partners back to original places, 1s+2s dance LH across 25-32 1s+2s dance the Knot | |||
| 7. SGURR ALASDAIR (R5x32) 5C set R Goldring Leeds 40th Anniv Book 1 - 8 1s+2s+3s dance reels of 3 on the sides (1s in & down to start) 9 - 16 1s dance down between 2s+3s & cast up to 2nd place, 1L+3L turn LH 1½ times while 1M+3M turn RH 1½ times 17 - 24 1s+4s+5s dance reels of 3 on sides (1s out & down to start) 25 - 32 1s cast below 5s & dance up middle to 4th place, 1L+5L turn RH 1½ times while 1M+5M turn LH 1½ times | |||
| 8. LOCHINDORB STRATHSPEY (S3x32) 3C set A Hutchinson Aberdeen Collection 1- 8 1s & 3s petronella turn & set, turn partners 1.1/4 to places 9-16 2s petronella turn & set, change places LH & dance LSh round 3rd corners to places 17-24 All dance Grand Chain 25-32 All set, circle 6H round to left 1/2 way, set & 3s+2s dance 1/2 RH across while 1s cross RH | |||
| 9. THE TATTIE BOGLE (J8x32) 3C (4C set) D Haynes Carnforth I 1- 8 1s set, cross down & turn to face partner, set & turn LH to face 1st corners 9-16 1s set to 1st corners, full turn RH & dance a 1/2 diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners Pass LSh to face 2nd corners 17-24 1s set to 2nd corners, full turn RH & dance a 1/2 diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corners 25-32 1M dances RH across with 3s (in 2nd place) & 1L dances with 2s, 1s ending in 2nd place opposite sides & 2s+1s+3s chase clockwise 1/2 way | |||
| INTERVAL | |||
| 10. 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 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 | |||
| 11. DALKEITH'S STRATHSPEY (S8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS 9 1- 8 1s (with nearer hands joined) set to 2L & circle 3H round to the left, set to 2M & circle 3H round to the left 9-16 1s lead down the middle & back ending between 2s (BtoB) facing opposite partners 17-24 1s+2s dance reel of 4 across, 1s end in middle facing 1st corner 25-32 1s turn 1st corner RH, partner LH, 2nd corner RH & cross LH to own sides | |||
| 12. THE WIND ON THE HEATH (R8x32) 3C (4C set) I Boyd 1- 8 1s set, 1L followed by partner casts 2 places, 1L crosses (below 3s) & casts up on Mens side to partners place while 1M dances round 3L & up the middle to partners place facing out 9-16 1s dance reel of 3 on sides (RSh to 2s to start) 17-24 1M followed by partner casts 2 places, 1M crosses (below 3s) & casts up on Mens side to original place while 1L dances round 3L & up the middle to original place & 1s set 25-32 1s+2s dance the Chain Progression : - `1s & 2s ¾ turn RH, 1M+2L turn LH 1½ times while partners chase clockwise ½ way, 2s & 1s ¾ turn RH to end on sides in order 2 1 | |||
| 13. IAN POWRIE'S FAREWELL TO AUCHTERARDER (J4x32) Sq.Set B Hamilton 1- 8 All circle 8H round to the left & back (popular variation - 8 hands all the way round to left) 9-24 Ladies dance in front of prtnr, behind next Man, into RH across, in front of Man opp their prtnr, behind next Man into RH across & back to place 25-32 All Promenade clockwise 33-40 1s & 3s dance cl'wise behind next couple, Men dance past cple as Ladies dance in between cple, both turn R to face cple, all set & turn RH 41-48 All dance parallel reels of 4 49-56 1s & 3s dance a full fig of 8 round the standing 2s/4s 57-64 1s & 3s dance LH across & dance back to places (Men round & Ladies through the standing 2s & 4s) 65-96 2s & 4s repeat 33-64 97-104 All Promenade anti-clockwise 105-120 capital ; Men dance in front of prtnr, behind next Lady, into LH across, dance in front of Lady opp own partner, behind next L into LH across & back to pl 121-128 All circle 8H round to the right & back (popular variation - 8 hands all the way round to right) | |||
| 14. ARGYLL STRATHSPEY (S8x32) 3C (4C set) R Goldring RSCDS 35 1- 8 1s+2s+3s 1/2 turn RH, twirl & dance out to opposite sides & repeat back to place 9-16 1s+2s+3s circle 6H round & back (1s end in centre facing down & 3s in centre facing up) 17-24 1s+3s dance R&L (up & down) & end back on own sides 25-32 1s+2s dance the Tournee: - 1s+2s dance into prom hold (Men with partner on R, 1s face Mens side & 2s face Ladies side) 1s+2s wheel anti-clockwise 1/2 way, Men turn Ladies into middle (BtoB); 1s turn 1.1/2 times LH & 2s RH & dance out to places | |||
| 15. THE FALLS OF ROGIE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) J Attwood Alexander Book 1 1- 8 1s cross RH & cast 1 place, 1s cross RH & cast 1 place (Man up Lady down) 9-16 1s dance 1/2 reels of 3 across (1M with 2s & 1L with 3s), set in lines across & change places RH with opposite person 17-24 2s+1s+3s chase cl'wise, 1s dance for 4 steps & turn RH to face 1st crnr positions as 2s & 3s continue to chase back to place (as bar 16) 25-32 1s dance 1/2 reel of 4 with 1st corners, passing RSh dance 1/2 reel with 2nd corners & cross passing RSh to 2nd own sides | |||
| 16. THE MACHINE WITHOUT HORSES (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Rutherford RSCDS 12 1- 8 1s set, cast & dance RH across with 3s 9-16 1s set, cast up & dance LH across with 2s 17-24 1s followed by 2s lead down, cast up behind 3s, in & lead up to top & 1s cast back to 2nd place 25-32 2s+1s dance R&L | |||
| 17. SEANN TRUIBHAS WILLICHAN (S8x32) 2C (4C set) T Wilson RSCDS 27 1- 8 1s cast & dance down behind own lines, turn outwards & dance back to top 9-16 1L+2M set & change places RH while 1M+2L change places & set & repeat 17-24 1s lead down for 2 steps, turn RH, lead up to top & cast to 2nd place 25-32 2s+1s set & turn partner 2H opening out to circle 4H round to left | |||
| 18. THE MONTGOMERIES' RANT (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Castle Menzies RSCDS 10 1- 8 1s cross RH & cast down to 2nd place, cross LH & 1L casts up while 1M casts down 9-16 1s dance reels of 3 across, 1L with 2s & 1M with 3s 17-24 1s with nearer hands joined set to 2L, turn inwards & set to 3M, set 3L, turn & set to 2M 25-32 2s+1s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides 1s giving RSh to 2nd corner, 1s cross RH to 2nd place own sides | |||
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| 19. THE TRIUMPH (R4x24) 4C set Gow RSCDS 1 1- 8 1s lead down the middle & back to top, 1M presenting 1L to 2M 9-16 1L+2M with nearer hands joined dance down the middle followed by 1M, 1L+2M turn inwards (still holding hands) & with crossed arms gives LH to partner, 1M+2M join free hands in arch over Ladies head & all 3 dance up in "Triumph", 2M returns to place 17-24 1s dance special Poussette (1/4 turn, travel, 1/4 turn, 1/4 turn, travel, 1/4 turn, 1/2 turn) down the middle to 4th place as 2s+3s+4s step up | |||
Based on MINICRIB by Charles Upton.