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Cribs for (some) other dances in D Haynes ( Records 1 to 10 of 56)        
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AYRSHIRE LASSES (S5x32) 5C set    D Haynes Carnforth IV
1- 8      1s+3s cross RH, cast 1 place, cross LH, cast (Lady up & Man down) & end in the middle (1M & 3L having passed LSh)
9-16     Reels across: 1M+3L+4s reel of 4 in centre while 1L+2s & 3M+5s reels of 3, all giving RSh to 1cnr
17-24    1s+3s turn Corner, Partner, Corner, Partner intoà
25-32    All dance RH across: 2s+1L & 1M+4s+3L & 3M+5s; 1s & 3s turn partners LH, cast off 1 place on own side (to 2,4,1,5,3)
BLACK DONALD (J8x32) 2C (4C set)    D Haynes Carnforth II
1- 8      1s+2s dance Allemande Right (adv for 2, give RH to prtnr & Lady turns under M's arm, Lady dances back to place as Man retires), 1s+2s dance RH across
9-16     1s+2s dance Allemande Left (repeat giving LH) & dance LH across
17-24    1M followed by partner casts 1 place, crosses up & casts round 2L to end on own sides in 2nd place
25-32    2s+1s dance R&L
THE BLACK MOUNTAIN REEL (R5x32) 5C set    D Haynes Carnforth III
1- 8      1s & 3s cross RH & cast off 1 place, dance 1/2 fig of 8 round the couples above them & cross LH to face 1st corners
9-16     1s & 3s turn 1st corners RH, partner LH, 2nd corner RH, partner LH to face 1st corners again
17-24    1s & 3s dance diagonal reels of 4 with 1st corners
25-32    All dance RH across once round (1st Lady with 2s, 1st Man & 3rd Lady with 4s & 3rd Man + 5s), 1s & 3s turn prtnrs LH & cast one place
BLERVIE CASTLE (S4x32) 4C set    D Haynes Carnforth I
1- 8      1s+2s also 3s+4s dance double fig of 8 with couples below them 1s & 3s dancing down to start
9-16     1s & 3s cross to dance reels of 4 on opposite sides passing down between 2s/4s to start to end in original places but 1s & 3s on opposite sides
17-24    1s & 3s 1/2 turn RH to 2nd/4th pl own side as 2s & 4s cast up, 2s+1s also 4s+3s dance 1/2 RH across & all turn partner 2H 1.1/2 times
25-32    1s+2s also 3s+4s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette, 1s+4s dance 1/2 Diamond Poussette. 2 4 1 3
THE BORROWDALE EXCHANGE (R3x32) 3C circular set    D Haynes Carnforth II
1- 8      All circle 6H left & back
9-16     All Advance+Retire (into centre of circle) & dance DoSiDo with partner
17-24    All dance RH across holding opp persons hand & Lady with hand underneath dances out under arch to new prtnr followed by next Lady etc
25-32    All Promenade new partners anywhere round the room & hopefully meet with another 2 couples to start again
BRIDGE OVER THE ATLANTIC (S3x32) 3C set    D Haynes & J Gradon Carnforth III
1- 8      1s+2s+3s dance reflection reels of 3 on sides (1s in & down to start), 1s+2s continue reel to change places & 1s turn to face up on outside
9-16     All dance 3H across on sides (Ladies LH & Men RH), on bar 10 1s cross to join opposite wheel (Lady in front of Man), on bar 14 1s cross back to own side to continue wheels & rotate until 1s are at the top
17-24    1s followed by 3s+2s dance down the middle & back with 3s & 2s dividing to dance up behind 1s in order 1 3 2
25-32    All Allemande to end 2 3 1
A CELTIC BORDER (S4x32) 4C set    D Haynes Carnforth V
1- 8      All set, cross RH, set & cross back RH
9-16     All dance quadruple fig of 8: - 1s+3s dance double fig of 8 round 2nd places while 2s+4s dance double fig of 8 round 3rd places (1s & 2s cross down to 3rd/4th place as 3s & 4s cast up to 1st/ 2nd places to start)
17-24    1s cross RH, cast 1 place, cross LH & cast to bottom
25-32    All circle 8H round & back
THE CELTIC CROSS 1 (R4x48) Sq.Set    D Haynes Carnforth Collection
1- 8      All Ladies dance RH across once round as Men dance anti-clockwise 1/2 way, Ladies give LH to opp Man, set & 1/2 turn Men into centre
9-16     Men dance RH across once round as Ladies dance anti-clockwise 1/2 way, Men give LH to partners, set & 1/2 turn partners
17-24    1s+3s Advance+Retire 2 steps & dance 1/2 R&L End in original places
25-32    2s+4s Advance+Retire 2 steps & dance 1/2 R&L End in original places
33-40    All set to partners & turn RH, set to corners & turn corner RH into promenade hold facing anti-clockwise
41-48    Men promenade their corners round anti-clockwise to finish men in their original places to repeat the dance with a new partner.
THE CLANSMAN (R8x32) 2C (4C set)    D Haynes RSCDS 32
1- 8      1s cross RH & cast off 1 place, 1s+2s dance 1/2 RH across & set
9-16     1s+2s dance R&L, ending with Men turning Ladies into centre to form a line across
17-24    1s+2s dance the Targe: -
    17-18 1st & 2nd Ladies dance RH across 3/4 way while Men dance anti-clockwise 1/4 way round
    19-20     1st Man with 2nd Lady & 1st Lady with 2nd Man full turn LH
    21-22     1st & 2nd Ladies dance RH across 3/4 way while Men dance anti-clockwise 1/4 way round
    23-24     1st Man with 2nd Lady & 1st Lady with 2nd Man turn LH to end on sides 1s facing up & 2s facing down
25-32    2s+1s set facing on sides, turn to face partners & set, 1s dance 1/2 fig 8 round 2s to 2nd position on own sides
COME UP TO THE TOP (J4x32) 4C set    D Haynes Carnforth V
1- 8      1s cross RH & cast 1 place, 1s+3s+4s dance 1/2 reels of 3 on sides (1s in & down to start). 2 4 3 1
9-16     1s cross RH & cast up 1 place, 2s+4s+1s dance 1/2 reels of 3 on sides (2s in & down to start). 1 4 2 3
17-24    1s lead down the middle & back
25-32    1s+4s dance Allemande. 4 1 2 3

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