Programme for the Leeds Scottish Country Dance Club | |||
| 1. 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 | |||
| 2. BRATACH BANA (R8x32) 3C (4C set) J Drewry Bon Accord Book 1- 8 1s turn RH & cast 1 place, 1s dance LSh round 1st corners to 2nd place opposite side facing 2nd corners 9-16 1s dance 1/2 Reel of 3 on the sides & dance 1/2 Reel of 3 across, Man with 3s (in 1st place) & Lady with the 2s (in 3rd place) 17-24 1s turn LH, turn 3rd corners RH (1st corner person) & pass RSh to turn 4th corners RH ending in 2nd place own side with 2nd corner in prom hold 25-32 1s+2nd crnrs Promenade diagonally across (pass RSh) & turn setting (1s to 2nd place), 1s dance 1/2 diagonal R&L to end in 2nd places | |||
| 3. MISS GIBSON'S STRATHSPEY (S8x32) 3C (4C set) D Haynes RSCDS Leaflet 1- 8 1s+2s set, turn partners 2H opening out into 4H round 9-16 1s+2s dance the Knot, 1s end facing 1st corners 17-24 1s turn corners RH, partners LH, 2nd corners RH & partners LH 25-32 1s dance RH across, (1M with 3s & 1L with 2s), pass partner RSh & dance LH across, 1s end in 2nd place | |||
| 4. THRUMS CAIRN (R8x32) 3C (4C set) H Foss Glendarroch S D Sheets 1- 8 1s turn RH, cast 1 place & turn LH to face 1st corner 9-16 1s dance track of reel of 4 with 1st corners while 2s+3s dance R&L End 1M between 2s facing down & 1L between 3s facing up 17-24 1s turn RH, cast RSh round 2nd corner & turn LH to face 2nd corners 25-32 1s dance track of reel of 4 with 2nd corners while 2s+3s dance R&L (start on sides) End in 2nd place own sides | |||
| 5. EQUILIBRIUM (J8x32) 3C (4C set) I Barbour SCD Archives 1- 8 1s cast 1 place, cross LH & cast round their 2nd corners to face 1st corners 9-16 1s dance reel of 3 on opposite sides (passing 1st corner RSh) 17-28 1s dance fig of 8 Grand Chain: - 1s change places RH with 1st crnrs on sides as 2nd crnrs cross diag RH, 1s cross diag LH as others change pl LH on sides, continue this figure back to pl (Ladies in top pl always cross diag with Man in 3rd pl as others change pl on sides) 29-32 1s set & cross RH | |||
| 6. THE BIRKS OF INVERMAY (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Skillern RSCDS 16 1- 8 1M+2L turn 2H, 1L+2M turn 2H 9-16 1s+2s+3s Promenade 17-24 1s cross RH, cast to 2nd place, lead up between 2s & cast to 2nd place (2s move up on bars 23-24) 25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back | |||
| 7. KAMO CAROUSEL (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Internet E West
1-8 1s cross RH & cast 1 place, 1s dance ½ Figs of 8 (1L round 2s, 1M round 3s) while 2s+3s set & cross RH. (2)1(3) 9 - 16 1s dance diagonal R&L. 3 1 2 17 - 24 3s+1s+2s Set & Rotate for 3 couples:- `All set & chase clockwise into lines across facing partner, all change places with partner & chase clockwise to own sides. 2 1 3 25 - 32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back | |||
| 8. NEIDPATH CASTLE (S3x32) 3C set D Haynes RSCDS 22 1- 8 All set & turn partners 2H twice & set again 9-16 All dance Grand Chain 17-24 1s lead down between 2s, cast behind 3s, dance up between 3s, cast up behind 2s 1s+2s end ready for a 1/2 Diamond Poussette 25-32 1s+2s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette, 1s+3s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette 1s ending in 3rd place | |||
| 9. GENERAL STUART'S REEL (R8x32) 3C (4C set) C Menzies RSCDS 10 1- 8 1M sets to 2L & casts to 2nd place, 1L sets to 2M & casts 1 place 9-16 1s turn 1st corner RH, pass partner RSh & turn 2nd corner LH pass partner RSh to face 1st corners 17-24 1s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting & end BtoB (1M facing up & 1L facing down) 25-32 1s give RSh to 2nd corner & dance reels of 3 on sides with 2s+3s & cross RH to 2nd place on own sides | |||
| INTERVAL | |||
| 10. KENDALL'S HORNPIPE (J8x32) 2C (4C set) Book of Graded SCDs 1- 8 1s+2s dance R&L 9-16 1s lead down for 3, up for 3, cross over & cast down to 2nd place 17-24 2s+1s dance Ladies Chain 25-32 1L+2M & 1M &2L advance for 2 & retire, 1s turn RH 1.1/2 times | |||
| 11. 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 | |||
| 12. ROUND REEL OF EIGHT (R88) Sq.Set RSCDS 27 1-16 All Ladies cast & dance clockwise round outside of set back to place, Men repeat figure but cast & dance anti-clockwise round set 17-32 All dance Grand Chain 1/2 way & set to partner, Continue chain back to place & set to partner 33-40 1s+3s change places 1s dance between 3s, repeat figure back to places 3s dance between 1s, & 1s+3s turn RH into Allemande hold 41-48 1s+3s Promenade round inside of set anti-clockwise 49-64 2s+4s repeat figure bars 33-48 65-88 1s+3s dance 1/2 R&L, 2s+4s dance 1/2 R&L, repeat back to places, all circle 8H round & back | |||
| 13. THE CHEQUERED COURT (J8x32) 3C (4C set) D Brown RSCDS 42 1- 8 1s cross RH, cast 1 place, 1s dance 1/2 figs of 8 (Man round 2s & Lady round 3s) & end facing 1st corners 9-16 1s dance Pass & Turn with 1st corners & 1s loop round in centre back to face 4th corners, 1s dance Pass & Turn with 4th corners & loop round to face own sides 17-24 1s dance 6 bars of Double Triangles & loop round to end with 1L between 2s facing 2L & 1M between 3s facing 3M 25-32 1s dance reel of 3 across giving RSh to 4th corners & 1s cross RH to own sides | |||
| 14. ASILOMAR ROMANTICS (S8x32) 3C (4C set) T Cuthbertson San Fransisco II 1- 8 1s+3s dance double fig of 8 around 2s, 1s crossing down to start 9-16 1s+2s dance Diamond Poussette right round 17-24 1s dance in & down between 2s (2s step up), set to each other & dance RSh round 4th corner to face own 1st corner 25-32 1s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting, end in centre facing partner & petronella turn to 2nd place | |||
| 15. 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 | |||
| 16. THE BYRON STRATHSPEY (S3x32) 3C set J Drewry Deeside II 1- 8 All petronella turn into the centre, set to partner & turn 2H 1.1/4 times back to places 9-16 1s+2L & 3s+2M dance RH across, 2s pass RSh & dance LH across with other couple 17-24 2s in promenade hold dance reel of 3 with 1s passing 1L RSh, end 2s in centre at top 25-32 2s+1s+3s dance Allemande | |||
| 17. THE FLIGHT OF THE FALCON (J8x32) 3C (4C set) B Priddey Anniversary Tensome 1- 8 1s set, cast 1 place & turn LH to 1M facing his 1st corner with his partner behind him 9-16 1M followed by partner (dancing as 1 person) dance a full RSh diag reel of 3 with 1st crnrs (1s turn R about at each crnr so that prtnr leads back) 17-24 1M faces Ladies 2nd corner & followed by partner similarly dance a diagonal reel of 3 passing 3M RSh 1s end facing own 1st corners 25-32 1s turn 1st corners RH & 2nd corner RH & back to 2nd place own sides | |||
| 18. 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 | |||
| EXTRAS | |||
| 19. THE REVEREND JOHN MACFARLANE (R4x32) 4C set G Morris RSCDS 37 1- 8 1s dance reflection reels of 3 on opposite sides ending in partners place 9-16 1s dance 1/2 figs of 8 round 2s, meet in centre & dance 4 slip steps down the middle to 3rd place & set (with both hands joined) 17-24 1s+4s dance the Poussette 25-32 2s+3s & 4s+1s dance RH across once round & turn partner LH | |||
| 20. WEST'S HORNPIPE (R4x32) 4C set 5 Traditional SCDs for 1965 1- 8 1s cross & dance reflection reels of 3 on opposite sides 9-16 1s dance reflection reels of 3 on own sides 17-24 1s lead down the middle & back to top (1s end facing 2s with nearer hands joined) 25-32 1s set to 2s, dance down to 4th place & circle 4H round to left with 4s | |||
Based on MINICRIB by Charles Upton.