Sunday, February 3, 2013

Dances from Jan. 28

We practiced the same dances for a couple of weeks because we were doing a couple of demos.

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 (R8x32) 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

THE MINISTER ON THE LOCH (S3x32) 3C set 
 R Goldring 24 Graded & Social Dances
1- 8       1s+2s dance Diamond Poussette right round
9-16      1s dance down for 2 steps, turn 2H, dance up to top & turn 2H
17-24    1s+3s dance double fig of 8 round 2s with 1s casting to start
25-32    1M+2M turn LH 1.1/2 times while 1L+2L turn RH 1.1/2 times,
              1M+3M turn RH 1.1/2 times while 1L+3L turn LH 1.1/2 times

WILD GEESE (J8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS 24
1- 8       1s+3s dance in & balance in line,
              partners RH & 1s cast to 3rd place while 3s lead up to 1st place
9-16      3s+1s dance in & balance in line,
              turn partners RH & 3s cast to 3rd place while 1s lead up to 1st place
17-24    1s lead down & back to 2nd place
25-32    2s+1s dance R&L

THE WIND ON THE HEATH (R8x32) 3C (4C set) I Boyd
1- 8       1s set, 1L followed by partner casts 2 places, 1L crosses (below 3s) &
              casts up on Mens side to partners place while
              1M dances round 3L & up the middle to partners place facing out
9-16      1s dance reel of 3 on sides (RSh to 2s to start)
17-24    1M followed by partner casts 2 places, 1M crosses (below 3s) &
              casts up on Mens side to original place while 1L dances round 3L &
              up the middle to original place & 1s set
25-32    1s+2s dance the Chain Progression : -
                 1s & 2s ¾ turn RH,
                 1M+2L turn LH 1½ times while partners chase clockwise ½ way,
                 2s & 1s ¾ turn RH to end on sides in order 2 1

SHIFTIN' BOBBINS (R8x32) 3C (4C set) R Clowes Ormskirk Book
1- 8       1s cross RH to double triangle position with 2s+3s & set,
              1s cast up to top & dance down until they are between 2s & 3s
9-16      1L dances RH across with 2M+3M while 1M dances LH across with 2L+3L,
              1s followed by 2s+3s dance down centre
17-24     3s followed by 2s+1s dance up (3s+2s cast off to places),
              1L dances LH across with 2M+3M while 1M dances RH across with 2L+3L
25-32     1s dance up to top, cast down to 2nd place opposite side &
              dance 1/2 fig of 8 around 2s to end in 2nd place on own sides

THE LEA RIG (S8x32) 2C (4C set) RSCDS 21
1-16       1s+2s dance full Petronella back to places
              (2s step up & join in on bar 3 by setting then follow 1s,
               and turn to place on bars 15-16)
17-24     1s lead down centre of set & back to top
25-32     1s+2s dance RH across once round &
               1/2 Diamond Poussette to change places

THE DE'IL AMANG THE TAILORS (R8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS 14
1- 8       1s+2s set & dance RH across 1/2 way,
              set & dance LH across 1/2 way back to place
9-16      1s lead down the middle & back to top
17-24    1s+2s dance Allemande
25-32    2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back

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