Saturday, January 19, 2013

Dances from Jan. 14

ALICE'S REQUEST (J8x32) 2C (4C set) R Goldring Graded & Social Dances 2
1- 8        1s+2s circle 4H round & back
9-16       1s fig of 8 round 2s
17-24     1L+2M turn RH, 1M+2L turn RH
25-32     1s lead down the middle & up to 2nd place

THE GLEN (J8x32) 2C (4C set) S Kass Let's All Dance
1- 8        1s+2s dance RH across & LH back
9-16       1s+2s turn RH & LH
17-24     1s lead down & back to 2nd places
25-32     2s+1s circle 4H round & back

CA' THE EWES T' THE KNOWES (S8x32) 2C (4C set) T Wilson RSCDS 16
1- 8        1s cast & dance down own sides for 4 bars &
               turning out dance back to the top
9-16       1s turn RH, cast 1 place, dance 1/2 fig of 8 round 2s & back to top
17-24     1s+2s dance Allemande
25-32     2s+1s dance R&L

LE PAPILLON (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Skillern SCDs for Children
1- 8        1s cast to 2nd place & 1s+3s circle 4H round to left
9-16       1s cast up to top & 1s+2s circle 4H round to left
17-24     1s lead down for 3 steps, lead up & cast to 2nd place
25-32     2s+1s dance R&L

TURKEY TROT (R8x32) 3C (4C Set) J Hamilton Let's All Dance
1- 8        1s lead down for 3 steps, back to top & cast to 2nd places
9-16       1s dance RH across (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s) &
               LH across with other couple
17-24     2s+1s+3s Advance+Retire & dance BtoB
25-32     2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back

Monday, January 7, 2013

Dances from Jan. 7

COLLIE LAW (J8x32) 2C (4C set) R Goldring 24 G & S Dances
1- 8        1s+2s Advance+Retire, turn RH
9-16       1s+2s dance Allemande
17-24     1s dance fig of 8 round 2s
25-32     2s+1s dance RH across & LH back

THE AUSTRALIAN LADIES 1 (R8x32) 3C {4C set}
R M Campbell Glasgow Assembly
1- 8       1s cross, cast down to 3rd place & 3s+1s dance RH across.
9-16      1s lead up to top, cross, cast to 2nd place & 2s+1s dance LH across.
17-24     2s & 3s set & cross RH as 1s cross RH & cast to right,
              2s+3s set on sides & change places RH
              as 1s cross up/down centre & cast to right.
25-32     3s & 2s set & cross RH as 1s cross RH & cast to right,
              3s+2s set on sides & change places RH
              as 1s cross in centre & cast to places.

CITY OF BELFAST (S3x32) 3C set L Mullholland Belfast Diamond Jubilee Bk
1-8          1s dance ½ Fig of 8 round 2s,
               1L+2M turn RH 1¼ times while 1M+2L turn LH 1¼ times and
               1s end BtoB facing opp sides
9-16        1s+2s dance reel of 4 across and
                2s end in 1st places while pass LSh to face 1st corners
17-24       1s set to 1st corner and 2nd corner
                ending (turning to right) between corners,
                all set and 1s cross RH
25-32      1s+3s dance Espagnole :
                   1s+3s cross (Ladies lead across RH passing between Men)
                   with Ladies changing places RH,
                   1s+3s cross back (Men lead across RH between Ladies)
                   with Men changing places RH
                   3s turn RH as 1s turn LH to end 231

FAIR JENNY'S JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C Set) R Wallace From the Redwood Forest
1- 8        1s set, cast 1 place, set & 1/2 turn RH to face 1st corners
9-16       1s turn 1st corner LH, turn partner RH,
               turn 2nd corner LH & turn partner RH to end 2nd place own sides
17-24     1s dance reels of 3 on sides (RSh to 3rd corner to start)
               ending BtoB facing own sides
25-32     1s dance Double Triangles ending 2nd places

THE MONTGOMERIES' RANT (R8x32) 3C (4C set)
Castle Menzies RSCDS Bk 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