RDCDS Leeds Branch
The Powder Monkey (M-(S64+R64)) Sq.Set       Sue Tyler Exeter Book
Strathspey
1- 8      Interlocking reels of four finish with corners
9-16       Set and link with your corner; advance for one with your corner, retire with next person and all set.
17-24       Head couples dance 1/2 rights and lefts, side couples repeat and finish with the corner person.
25-32       Set and link with your corner; advance for one with your corner, retire with next person and all set.
33-40       Ladies dance in front of partners behind the next man and in for 3/4 right hands across. Turn partners and join up right hands across in the middle and nearer hand with partner.
40-48       Dance 1/4 round the set. Dance another 1/4 while women dance in front of partner to change place. Dance another 1/4 round the set, then men dance out followed by partner. All are now 1/2 way round from where they started.
49-56       double men's chain and finish with women facing out.
57-64       All dance half a Schiehallion reel to original place.
Repeat bars 1-64 in Reel time

Based on MINICRIB by Charles Upton. 

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