Programme for the Leeds Scottish Country Dance Club | |||
| 1. LOTHIAN LADS (R8x32) 3C (4C set) J Drewry Brodie Book 1- 8 1s lead down & 3/4 turn RH to L facing down M up retaining hold of RH & set, L turns under prtnrs right arm & 1L followed by 1M dance up to 2L 9-16 1s dance RH across with 2L & dance LH across with 3M to end facing 1st corners 17-24 1s dance 1/2 reel of 4 with 1st corners & 1/2 reel with 2nd corners ending in 2nd place on opposite side facing down 25-32 3s+1s+2s dance 1/2 Grand Chain & turn 3rd person RH to end 2 1 3 | |||
| 2. THE LAIRD OF MILTON'S DAUGHTER (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Craigmyle RSCDS 22 1- 8 1s set, cross RH, cast 1 place & turn LH to face 1st corners 9-16 1s change places RH with 1st crnrs, 1st crnrs turn LH in centre & return to places giving RH to 1s who turn LH in centre to face 2nd crnrs 17-24 1s repeat bars 9-16 with 2nd corners ending in 2nd place own sides 25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back | |||
| 3. 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 | |||
| 4. J B MILNE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) H Foss Angus Fitchett Album 1- 8 1M+2L set advancing & turn RH, 1L+2M set advancing & turn RH 9-16 1s set to each other, turn 2H, cast to 2nd place & Petronella turn to Lady between 2s & Man between 3s 17-24 1s set & 3/4 turn RH while 2s+3s change places RH on sides & set, repeat but with 2s & 3s crossing RH & setting 25-32 1s set, change places RH & cast round corner to 2nd place own sides while 2s+3s change places RH on sides, set, cross RH & all set | |||
| 5. THE LUCKENBOOTH BROOCH (J8x32) 3C (4C set) J Dickson Glendarroch SD Sheets 1- 8 1s in promenade hold (Lady on Man's left) dance RSh reel of 3 with 2s & end facing 3M 9-16 1s dance RSh reel with 3s ending with 1s dancing across to Mens side 17-24 2s+3s R&L while 1M casts up 1L dn, into centre & dance out Ladies side, 1M cast up 1L dn, to end 1M between 2s facing dn & 1L+3s facing up, 25-32 2s+1s+3s set twice ending with 1s turning RH 1.3/4 times to 2nd places | |||
| 6. 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) | |||
| 7. ANGUS MACLEOD (R2x64) 4C set A Queen Dances of an Island Clan 1- 8 2s+3s dance into centre to face diagonally in & all set, turn R to face corners, passing RSh change places with corners & set turning R about 9-16 Corners dance out as 2s+3s dance into centre passing RSh & all set, 2s+3s turn R about & turn corners RH once back to centre 17-32 2s+3s LH across once round to face corners, all dance double diagonal reels of 4 giving LH in centre, corners end in original places 33-40 2s+3s change places with partners LH to face prtnrs crnr & set, all turn crnr with nearer hand (2s+3s dance out ends & cast back to centre) 41-48 2s+3s face diagonally in, Set & Points twice 49-56 2s+3s dance out own ends & cast (individually) back into middle again to Set & Points 57-64 2s+3s dance out opp ends (3s making an arch), couples cast round left corner & dance out other end while corners step up/down. 2 1 4 3 | |||
| 8. THE KELLOHOLM JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) P Hyssett Leaflet 32 1- 8 1s set, cast 1 place, staying on side lines set to 1st corners & change places with them RH 9-16 1L+3L also 2M+1M set to each other on sides & change places LH, 1s turn RH 1.1/2 times to 2nd place on own sides 17-24 1s staying on side lines set to 2nd corners & change places with them RH, 1M+3M also 2L+1L set to each other on sides & change places LH 25-32 3s+1s+2s Advance+Retire 2 steps & circle 6H round 1/2 way to left | |||
| INTERVAL | |||
| 9. THE HIGHLAND RAMBLER (R8x40) 3C (4C set) R Goldring Leeds Silver Jubilee (25th) 1- 8 1s dance in, cast to 2nd place & RH across with 3s 9-16 2s+1s dance LH across, 1L followed by partner cast up round 2L & dance down middle to 1L between 3s & 1M between 2s 17-24 1s+2s+3s dance down the middle & back 25-32 1M followed by partner cast down round 2L to 2nd places on own side & turn RH 33-40 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back | |||
| 10. 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) | |||
| 11. THE BELLE OF BON ACCORD (S4x32) 4C set J Drewry Deeside II 1- 8 1L & 3L cross down 1 pl & cast up on opp side to centre as 1M & 3M dance across & cast down to centre, 1s+2s & 3s+4s dance RH across 9-16 1s & 3s dance reel of 4 up & down centre of dance 17-24 1s & 3s 3/4 turn RH & face up while 2s & 4s dance up on sides & turn in to face down, all set & circle 4H round to left & end on sides 25-32 1s & 3s lead up, cross over, cast down 1 place & turn 2H, 1s lead down to 4th place while 3s cast up on own sides to 2nd place | |||
| 12. MISS JOHNSTONE OF ARDROSSAN (R5x32) 5C set R Goldring 14 Social Dances 1- 8 1s set, cast 1 place, 1s followed by 3s dance up & cast - 1s to 3rd place & 3s to 2nd place 9-16 1s cross down & dance reflection reels of 3 with 4s+5s on opposite sides, 1s end in 3rd place opposite sides 17-24 1s cross up & dance reflection reels of 3 on own sides with 2s+3s, 1s ending in 3rd place own sides 25-32 1s set, cast down 1 place, 1s followed by 5s dance up between 4s & cast - 1s to 5th place & 5s to 4th place | |||
| 13. 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 | |||
| 14. THE MINISTER ON THE LOCH (S3x32) 3C set R Goldring RSCDS 2008 1- 8 1s+2s dance Diamond Poussette right round 9-16 1s dance down for 2 steps, turn 2H, dance up to top & turn 2H 17-24 1s+3s dance double fig of 8 round 2s with 1s casting to start 25-32 1M+2M turn LH 1.1/2 times while 1L+2L turn RH 1.1/2 times, 1M+3M turn RH 1.1/2 times while 1L+3L turn LH 1.1/2 times | |||
| 15. FRASER'S FAVOURITE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) J Laurie RSCDS Leaflets 1- 8 1M+2L turn RH, 2M+1L turn LH 1.1/2 times to end facing partners 9-16 1s+2s dance diagonal reel of 4 1s end in 2nd place 17-24 1s set advancing to end BtoB Lady facing up Man down & dance Crown Triangles 25-32 1s dance reel of 3 on opposite sides & cross back to 2nd place | |||
| 16. MRS STEWART'S JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) F Ligtmans RSCDS 35 1- 8 1s set, 1L followed by partner casts 2 places, 1L crosses (below 3s) & casts up on Mens side to 2nd place facing down while 1M dances round 3L & up the middle to 2nd place Ladies side facing down 9-16 2s+1s+3s dance Grand Chain, end with 2M & 1M facing out 17-24 2s+1s dance Ladies Chain 25-32 2s+1s+3s Advance+Retire for 2 steps & 1s turn 1.1/2 RH to own sides | |||
| EXTRAS | |||
| 17. JOHN OF BON ACCORD (R8x32) 3C (4C set) R Goldring RSCDS 33
1- 16 1s dance 4 progressive 1/2 diagonal reels of 3 with 2L then 2M then 3L & lastly 3M, (1s start by passing RSh & 1M giving LSh to 2L) 17-24 1s turn RH & cast up to 2nd place on own sides, dance 1/2 fig of 8 around the 2s to 2nd place opposite sides 25-32 2s+1s+3s turn 3/4 RH to end in line in centre of dance facing partners (M facing down & L up) & set, 3/4 turn RH to end on own sides & set | |||
Based on MINICRIB by Charles Upton.