FRISKY (J 8x32)
1s turn RH & cast down 1 place,
turn LH & cast down 1 place.
2s+3s+1s dance 6 hands round & back.
1s lead up to top & 1s+2s set twice;
1s+2s dance half Rs & Ls, set & cross back to own sides. |
GAVIN'S REEL (R 5x32) 5C Sq set; 5L faces down, 5M up
5M+2s & 5L+4s dance 1/2 RH across, then 2s+4s dance 1/2 LH across in centre.
5M+4s & 5L+2s dance 1/2 RH across, then 5s turn 3/4 LH in centre
(finish 5M facing down to 3s & 5L facing up to 1s).
5s turn R with 1st crnr (1M/3M), L to partner, R to 2nd crnr (1L/3L), L to partner
5M dances 1/2 reel of 3 with men in 4th+1st posn while
5L dances 1/2 reel with men in 2nd+3rd posn (start L/Sh to men in 4th & 2nd posn)
5M dances 1/2 reel of 3 with W in 1st+4th posn while
5L dances 1/2 reel with W in 3rd+2nd posn; end facing partner in centre (M faces dn & W up)
5s set & 1/2 turn both hands to face 4th posn (original 1s).
5s & 1s dance 1/2 Rs & Ls; end with 2s new top couple and 1s in centre |
LANGHOLM FAIR (S 3x32) 3C
1M followed by 2M & 3M dance across the top of the set, down behind W & pass through W to own side (to end in reverse order) & set.
All dance RH across 2L with top couple & 2M with bottom couple, 2s change places & dance LH across with other couple.
1L followed by 2L & 3L dance across top of set & down behind M to pick up their partners & prom to original positions.
1s cast to 2nd place & turn 2 hands, cast to 3rd place & turn 2 hands. |
FATHER CONNELLYS JIG (J 4x64) 4C set
1s and 2s set and rotate.
** 1s half diag R & L to 1st crnr while 2nd crnrs set and cross with each other.
Half R/Sh reel of 3 on side
1s half diag R & L with 2nd crnrs, while 1st crnrs set and cross.
Half R/Sh reel of 3 on side **
Reels of 3 across, 1s give L/Sh to 1st corner.
1s cross below 3s, 1L casts up and 1M down.
Pass each other L/Sh out the end, cast into 3rd place own side.
Repeat bars 9-24 (** - **) with 3s and 4s.
8 hands round and back (previous dancing couple then set and cast to foot). |
AUTUMN WEDDING (S 4x40)
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SALTIRE SOCIETY REEL (R 8x32)
1s cross & dance out b'tw'n 2s & 3s turning 3s by near hand to meet prtnr in centre, lead up & turn 2s by nearest hand to 2nd place opp sides.
1s cross down to 3rd place & dance a reel of 3 on own sides, 1s end (holding partner's LH) facing their 1st crnr.
1s set to 1st crnr, turn inwards & set to partners 1st crnr as 1st crnrs set adv. to dance RH across;
1s turn to finish facing 2nd crnrs. 1s repeat bars 17-24 with 2nd crnrs but dancing LH across. |
TRIBUTE TO THE BORDERS (J 8x32)
1s cross RH & cast 1 place, turn RH 1-1/2 times to finish in promenade hold facing 2M.
1s dance 1/2 R/Sh reel of 3 on M side, cross & dance 1/2 reel on W side. 1s finish facing 3L (in top position).
1s set to 3L, turn & set to 2L, turn & set to 2M, turn & set to 3M ending with 3s, 1s, & 2s in centre for allemande.
3s+1s+2s Allemande. |
MRS MILNE OF KINNEFF (S 4x32) Square set
1s & 3s advance for 2 steps, turn opp partner RH once round, retain hold;
dance RH star with 2s/4s.
Dancing couples (1M+3L & 1L+3M) face side couples and dance reels of 4 across.
Dancing couples set to side couples.
Dancing couples in the middle retain nearer hands, dance out between side couples
and releasing hands cast round outside of set to original places; while
2s & 4s divide, dance into middle, give nearer hand to partner and dance out to place.
All turn partner BH
All circle halfway round to L, 3/4 turn partner RH into prom hold (W on inside)
All promenade 1 place clockwise round the set. Repeat from new positions. |
TORRIDON LASSIES (J 8x40)
1s cross, cast 1 place, dance LHA (1L with 2s, 1M with 3s); end facing 4th corner
1s set to corner then to partner & end facing 1st corner; turn corner RH & pass partner L/Sh to face 2nd corner
1s dance 1/2 diag reel of 4 with 2nd corners & pass L/Sh to face 3rd corners;
set to corners then to partner & end facing 4th corner
1s turn 4th corner (pstn) RH & pass partner L/Sh to face 1st corner;
dance 1/2 diag reel of 4 with 1st corners & pass R/Sh to b-to-b (1M facing up)
1s dance R/Sh round 1st corners & 1/2 Fig 8 (1L up, 1M down) while
2s+3s set & cross RH, set (facing up/down) & change place RH on side. 2 1 3 |
EPPING HUNDRED (R)
1s + 2s dance the Banquette,
[ie: 1s + 2s NHJ set on side; 1M & 2L change RH;
1L & 2M change LH; 2s & 1s cross RH to own side]
2s + 1s dance RHA, finish with 1M facing out.
1s + 3s dance LHA, finish 1M + 3L facing out.
2s+1s+3s dance reel of 3 on sides, begin 2s + 1s R/Sh
2s+1s+3s dance 6 slip steps round to left, on 7 pivot L/Sh back
2s+1s+3s chase round anticlockwise to own sides. |