Richmond Highland Games Programme 2008 - Saturday, October 25

Jubilee Jig

32J-3C

Leaflet Book

1-8

1M cast off one place (2M up), 1M-3W set and turn RH.

9-16

1W cast off one place (2W up), 1W-3M set and turn LH.

17-20

1W-2C, also 1M-3C, RH across; 1C finish in center facing opposite side, LH joined.

21-24

1C set, dance out to opposite side.

25-28

1W-3C, also 1M-2C, RH across; 1C finish in center facing own side, LH joined.

29-32

1C set, dance out to own side.

 

Maxwell’s Rant

32R-3C

Book 18

1-16

1C reel of three on opposite side and then on own side.

17-24

1C cross RH, cast (2C up); half figure of eight round 2C.

25-28

1C dance down between 3C and cast up to 2nd place.

29-32

All turn partner RH.

 

Bridge of Nairn

32S-3C

Book 13

1-8

1C cast 2 places, lead up, cross over, cast off on opposite side and finish facing 2W

9-16

1C set to 2W, turn inward, set to 3M, turn and set to 3W, turn inward and set to 2M, finish facing 1st corners

17-24

1C turn corners and partner and finish between corners

25-28

All advance and retire    

29-32

1C turn 2H 1½ times to own sides

 

Follow Me Home

32J-3C

Book 38

1-8

1C set, cross RH; cast off (2s up), turn LH and join RH with 1st corners

9-10

1C balance in line with 1st corners

11-16

1C change places w. 1CR RH & dance clockwise (followed by 1CR) ½ way rnd

17-18

1C balance in line with 2CRs

19-24

1C change places w. 2CR LH & dance anti-clockwise (followed by 2CR) ½ way rnd set - 1C pass LSh to finish in 2nd place opposite side

25-28

½  reels of 3 on opposite sides, 1C pass 2CR position LSh to begin

29-32

All set, cross RH

Mairi’s Wedding

40R-3C

Cosh-22SCD

1-8

1C turn RH, cast; turn LH to face 1CRs.

9-24

Half diagonal reels of 4 with 1CRs, 2CRs, 3CRs, 4CRs.

25-32

Reels of 3 across, woman up - man down.

33-40

6H rnd & bk.

 

The Rose of the North

32S-3C

Leeds Silver Jubilee

1-4

1C lead down, cross below 3C & cast up to 2nd place opp side (2s up 3-4)

5-16

Rights and lefts for 3 couples:

 

2C-1C-3C cross RH,

2M-3M posns, also 2W-3W posns and 2CR posns, change places LH;

Repeat bars 5-8 twice more, finishing with 1C facing 1CRs

17-24

Set to and turn corners – 1C fin bk to bk, M facing up, W down

25-32

1M-2C, also 1W-3C, 3H round, 1C finish facing each other in the middle of the dance (pull bk RSh); 1C set, petronella to 2nd place own side

 

Flights of Fancy

32J-3C

Celebrate 50

1-8

1C-3C set, turn P RH ¾ to finish in a line - women facing down, men up; ½ reel of 4 in the centre, ending 3M (in 1st place) facing W’s side, 1W (in 3rd place) facing M’s side

 

9-16

1W-3M, followed by Ps, chase clkwise once round while 2C turn RH (4) then join the chase, 2W behind 3W, 2M behind 1M (all in original places at end of bar 12) to end 3-2-1 on opp sides.

 

17-24

3C-2C ½ R&Ls; 3C-1C ½ R&Ls.

 

25-32

1C ½ fig 8 down rnd 3C; 1C-3C set and cross RH.

 

 

Davy Nick Nack

32H-3C

Glasgow Assembly

 1-8

1C-2C-3C cross RH, set; cross back RH, set.

 9-16

1C turn RH 1½, cast off one place on opposite side (2C up); turn LH to face 1st corners.

17-24

1C half turn 1st corners RH to change places and face, all set; change back with RH, and 1C turn LH to face 2nd corners.

25-32

1C repeat bars 17-24 with 2nd corners and finish by crossing LH to 2nd place own side.

 

 

 

 

The Dream Catcher

96S-SQ

Book 45

1-8

Circle 8H round and back.

9-16

1C-3C dance the Swirl:

turn partner RH into allemande hold, dance LSh round other couple ½ way;

4 LH across and swirl to face side couples (back to back with partner and W facing M).

17-24

Two parallel reels of 4 across

25-32

All set, dancing couples dance out between side couples; dancing couples cross and cast, ½ turn partner RH to end in original places.

33-40

All set, advance with partner; retire diagonally with corner, all set.

41-48

1W-4M, 3W-2M R&L (on the

diagonal).

49-56

1M-2W, 3M-4W R&L (on the other

diagonal).

57-64

All set with corners, advance with corners; retire with partners, all set.

65-88

2C-4C repeat bars 9-32.

89-96

Circle 8H round and back.

 

Holden My Own

8x32J3

Bet The Rivers

1-8

1C ½ fig 8 rnd 2C; 1C-3C turn P LH.

9-16

1C-3C ladies chain up & down the dance, 1C finish facing out.

17-24

Reels of 3 on the sides, 1C out and down to begin and again finish facing out

25-32

1C cast off 2 places, lead up, cross and cast.  (2s up 31&32.)

 

J. B. Milne

32R-3C

Angus Fitchet

1-4

1M-2W set advancing, turn RH

5-8

1W-2M set advancing, turn RH

9-16

1C set advancing, turn 2H; cast off (2s up) and petronella to finish 1M between 3C facing up, 1W between 2C facing down

17-30

1C set and turn RH ¾; set and turn RH ¾; set and change places up and down the dance RH; cast R to 2nd place own side while: 2s and 3s change places on the sides RH, set; cross RH, set; change on the sides RH, set; cross RH

31-32

All 3 couples set

Sugar Candie

32S-3C

Book 26

1-4

1C set, cast one place - 2’s up.

5-8

1C passing RS dance round 1st corners to fin. back to back M facing down, W up.

9-12

1M - 3H round with 3C, 1W -3H with 2C finish turning by RS to face partner in centre man facing up - women facing down.

13-16

1C set - 2H turn to end facing 1st corners.

17-24

Corner, partner, to end facing 1st corners.

25-32

LS Reels of 3 on side 1C cross back.

 

The Chequered Court

32J-3C

Book 42

1-4

1C cross RH, cast off one place (2s up)

5-8

1C half fig. 8 (M up, W down) and finish passing LS to face 1st corners

9-12

Corners pass and turn with 1st corners - 1C finish back to back (W facing up, M down) by pulling RS back on bar 12

13-16

Corners pass and turn with partner’s 2nd corner - 1C finish back to back (facing own side) by pulling RS back on bar 16

17-24

Double triangles – 1C ending with a petronella turn to finish W between 2C facing 2W, M between 3C facing 3M

25-32

6-bar RSh reels of three across the dance - 1C finish in 2nd place opp. side and cross RH

 

Da Rain Dancin’

32R-3C

Whiteadder Coll.

1-4

1C dance down below 3C, cast up to 2nd place (2s up)

5-8

2C-1C-3C set, cross RH

9-12

1C dance up round 2C & cast off into 2nd place on opposite side

13-16

2C-1C-3C set, 2C-3C cross LH while 1C turn ¾ LH to face 1st corners

17-18

1C set to corner and face partner

19-20

1C turn by RH to face 2nd corner

21-24

1C repeat 17-20 to finish 2nd place own side

25-32

2C-1C-3C 6H round and back