RDCDS Leeds Branch
Cribs for (some) other dances in A Dix ( Records 1 to 10 of 28)        
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ABOVE THE CLOUDS (S8x32) 3C (4C set)    A Dix Reel Friends 2
1- 8      1s+2s set, 1/2 Turn RH continue to turn individually dancing out to opposite side, chase 1/2 way & 1s end facing 3rd corners
9-16     1s dance RSh reels of 3 across & turn LH to face 1st corner
17-24    1s turn corners RH, pass RSh, turn 2nd corners RH & cross RSh to place
25-32    2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & turn partners 2H
ALLISON'S JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set)    A Dix Reel Friends Book 2
1- 8      1s set, cast 1 place, dance down & dance round 3s into 2nd place
9-16     1s+1st corners set twice, corners turn RH while 1s cast & chase clockwise (outside 2s) to 2nd place opp sides
17-24    1s+2nd corners set twice, corners turn LH while 1s cast & chase anti-clockwise to 2nd place own sides
25-32    1s dance 1/2 LSh reels of 3 across (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s) & 1/2 LSh reels of 3 across with other couple
AT THE TOP OF THE HILL (J3x32) 3C set    A Dix Real Friends Book 2
1- 8      1s 1/2 turn 2s on sides (2s up between 1s) & cross down to dance 1/2 reels of 3 on opp side ending in 2nd place opp side
9-16     1s petronella turn, set, change places RH & cast round right corner to face 1st corner position
17-24    1s dance Diag 1/2 reel of 4 with corners 1s ending in centre Lady between 2nd positions facing down & Man between 3rd positions facing up, all circle 6H round 3/4 way to left & 1s end facing 3rd corner positions
25-32    1s dance Diag 1/2 reel of 4 with 1M ending between 2s facing down & 1L between 3s facing up, all circle 6H round 3/4 way to left to 2 1 3
BLACK POTTS (S4x32) 4C set 3s & 4s on opp sides    A Dix Reel Friends
1- 8      All Set, 1s+2s also 3s+4s turn 2H into circle 4H round to left to original places
9-12    1M+2L+3L+4M 1/2 diag reel of 4 (1M+2L & 3L+4M pass RSh to start) but Ladies do not complete reel to end in own pl & Men in each others pl
13-16    1L+2M+3M+4L 1/2 diag reel of 4 (1L & 2M also 3M & 4L pass RSh to start) but Men end in own places
17-24    4s+2s also 3s+1s change places RH on side, all cross LH, repeat but couples remain in centre (4s face 2s & 3s face 1s)
25-32    4s+2s also 3s+1s dance the Rondel with 2s & 3s making the arches. 2 4 1 3
BON VOYAGE (R8x32) 3C (4C set)    A Dix Reel Friends
1- 8      1s+2s circle 4H left, set, 1s cast while 2s dance up & face out
9-16     2s+1s+3s reels of 3 on side (1s dance in & down to start), 1s end facing 1st corners
17-24    1s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting, end in centre BtoB with 1M facing up & 1L facing down
25-32    1s RH across (Man with 2s & Lady with 3s) 1s end in 2nd place opposite sides & 2s+1s+3s spin RH (1s back to own sides)
BRUNETTE D'ECOSSE (S8x32) 3C (4C set)    A Dix Reel Friends 2
1- 8      1s+2s Set & Link, 2s+1s+3s set & turn partners 2H remaining in the middle facing up
9-16     2s+1s+3s dance Allemande 1s end facing 1st corners
17-24    1s set to 1st corner & turn 2H to face 2nd corner, set to 2nd corner & turn 2H to end side by side (LSh to LSh) facing own sides
25-32    3s+1s (dancing out)+2s chase clockwise 1/2 way, 2s+1s+3s turn 2H 1.1/2 times
CULLA BAY (S4x32) Sq.Set    A Dix RSCDS 41
1-4    1s & 3s advance & 1/2 turn opposite partner RH, twirl & dance out to opposite side
5- 8    1s & 3s chase 1/4 round set cl'wise & dance in & turn right about to face 2s/4s as 2s & 4s repeat bars 1-4 & turn right about to face 1s/3s
9-16     All dance parallel reels of 4 across set
17-24    2s+1s also 4s+3s circle 4H once round to left, set & dance RH across 1/2 way
25-32    2s+4s in centre, dance LH across once round, 2s & 4s dance out through sides passing opp partner RSh & chase round set cl'wise to next pl
THE ENNISMORE STRATHSPEY (S4x32) 4C set    A Dix London Jubilee Book
1- 8      All set, turn 2H & dance 1/2 reflection reels of 4 on sides (LSh on Ladies side & RSh on Mens)
9-16     4s+3s & 2s+1 dance double fig of 8
17-24    4s & 2s set to partners & turn RH, 4s cast to 3rd place while 2s lead up to top
25-32    2s+3s & 4s+1s dance R&L
FORBES RANT (J8x32) 3C (4C set)    A Dix Reel Friends
1- 8      1s turn RH, cast 1 place, dance up crossing & cast into 2nd place on opposite sides
9-16     2s & 3s cross RH & dance reel of 3 on opposite sides with 1s (1's in & down to start)
17-24    2s+1s+3s set & 3/4 turn partner, set & 3/4 turn to own sides
25-32    2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
THE GORDONIAN STRATHSPEY (S3x32) 3C set    A Dix Real Friends Book 2
1- 8      1s+2s circle 4H round to left & Set & Link
9-16     1s dance reels on own sides (LSh to 3rd person
17-24    1s set, 3/4 turn 2H & dance RH across (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s)
25-32    2s+1s+3s dance Allemande

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