SCD-Richmond Silver Thistle Ball Programme - Saturday, June 14, 2008

 

The Laird of Milton’s Daughter

32J-3C

 Book 22

1-8

1C set, cross RH; cast (2s up) and turn LH to face 1st corners

9-16

1C corner chain with 1CRs to finish facing 2CRs [Corner Chain: 1C-1CR change places RH, CRs turn LH; 1C-1CR change places RH, 1C turn LH]

17-24

1C corner chain with 2CRs to finish in 2nd place own side

25-32

6H round and back

 

Delvine Side

32S-3C

Book 2

1-8

1C-2C set, cross passing RSh; repeat to original places

9-16

1C lead down the middle and up

17-24

1C-2C allemande – 1C finish facing 1CRs

25-32

1C turn 1CR 2H, pass P RSh; turn 2CR 2H, pass P RSh to 2nd place own side

 

On the Morning Tide

32H-3C

Island Bay Collection

1-8

1C-2C RH across and back

9-16

1C turn RH and cast off 1 place (2s up); ½ fig of 8 - W up, M down

17-24

1C ½ diag rights and lefts with 2M-3W; ½ diag rights and lefts with 2W-3M (W down, M up, both times)

25-32

3C-1C-2C set, turn P RH once round; all chase clockwise ½ way round set

 

Napier’s Index

40J-3C

Book 45

1-8

1C set, cast off 1 place (2s up); turn LH 1¼ to finish for bal in line with 1CRs

9-16

Balance in line, 1C turn CRs once round RH, balance in line

17-24

1C LSh reels of 3 on opp side giving LSh to 2CR to begin.  1C finish on 2CR diag, LHs joined, & give RH to 2CRs

25-32

1C repeat bars 9-16 with 2CRs

33-40

1C LSh reels of 3 across the dance, 1C giving LSh to P’s 1CR to begin - on bars 39-40, 1C cross RH as 2C-3C curve into place

Cape Town Wedding

32S-3C

Book 39

1-8

1C cross down to 2nd place opp side (2s up), ½ turn 3C NH, dancing out & down; 1C (in 3rd pl) ½ turn P RH, lead up to top - finish in prom hold (2C-3C down)

9-16

1C reel of 3 with 2C (RSh to 2W to begin) - end in centre in 1st place, turn to face down (own sides) & 3C step in

17-24

1C-2C-3C set, 1C & 3C petronella in tandem to sides as 2C petronella to R into middle; 1C-2C-3C set (in circle) & cast back to original places

25-32

1C-2C dance the knot

 

The Flowers of Edinburgh

32R-3C

Book 1

1-6

1W, followed by P, cast off two places, cross below 3C; cast up behind M’s sideline to P’s place while 1M dances up middle to P’s place

 

7-8

1C set

 

9-16

1C repeat bars 1-8 with 1M leading and 1W following to original places

 

17-24

1C lead down the middle and up

 

25-32

1C-2C poussette

 

 

Major Ian Stewart

32J-3C

Book 35

1-8

1C-2C ½ turn P RH, RH across half way; turn P RH once round – finish 2C facing out in 1st place

9-16

Reels of 3 on sides – 1W in & up, 1M in & down; 1C finish facing 1CRs

17-24

1C set to CRs and P – ending w pet turn to 2nd place own side

25-32

2C-1C-3C 6H round to L for 3 bars, all pivot; chase anti-clk to place

 

The Silver Thistle Ball 

32S-3C set

Fogg/Turner

1-8

1C turn RH, cast off 1 place (2s up 3-4); turn LH ¾ to fin. 1M bet 2C, 1W bet 3C - 1C then cast L to 2nd place

9-16

“Heart to Heart:” 1CR LSh pass and turn from sideline -1C quick LH turn (bar 12) to face 2CRs; 2CR LSh pass and turn - 1C  pass  LSh to 2nd place own side (CRs turn LH)

17-20

1C-3C set and link to end 2, 3, 1

21-24

3M-2C, 3W-1C, 3H once round to left, finishing: 2C in 1st place facing down, NH joined; 1C in 3rd place facing up, NH joined; 3C in 2nd place facing out and up

25-32

All 3 couples dance mirror reels of 3 in sideline giving hands, to finish 2, 3, 1

 

SCD-Richmond Silver Thistle Ball Programme - Saturday, June 14, 2008

 

Rest and Be Thankful

32R-3C

 

Grampian Coll

1-8

1C cross RH, cast off 1 place (2s up); 1C cross LH, cast L to 1CR

9-16

1C-1CR prom anti-clk ½ way round set while 2CRs adv & ret; 1C turn P LH 1¾ to 2CRs

17-24

1C-2CR prom anti-clk ½ way round set while 1CRs adv & ret; 1C turn P LH 1¼ to face own 1CR posns

25-32

1C ½ diag reel of 4 with 1CRs, pass P RSh; ½ diag reel of 4 with 2CRs, pass P RSh to 2nd place own side

 

INTERMISSION

 

The Mad Hatter

32J-3C

Happy To Meet

1-8

1C dance down bet 2C-3C, cast up round 3C, dance up bet 2C and cast off to 2nd place (2s up 7-8)

9-16

1C adv & ret with 1CRs; 1C bk to bk with 1CRs

17-24

1C rep 9-16 with 2CRs

25-32

6H round and back

 

The Craven Strathspey

32S-3C

1st Carnforth

D Haynes

1-8

1C-2C poussette right round

9-16

1C-2C set & link; 4H once round to L

17-24

2C-1C-3C reels of 3 on sideline, 2C-1C giving RSh to begin

25-32

2C-1C RH across once round; 1C-3C LH across once round

 

8th Battalion – The Royal Scots       

32R-3C

Allanton Coll W Miller

 1-8

1C reels of 3 on opp side – 2C fin in 1st place, 1C bk to bk facing opp side

 9-16

From this posn, all dance bars 3-6 of crown triangles [set, ¼ turn, set, ¼ turn] twice – to finish with 1C facing 2CRs (last turn 1/8)

17-24

6-bar RSh reels of 3 on opp side – 1C cross LH

25-32

1C full fig 8 across, W up bet 2C, M down bet 3C to begin

The Wild Geese

32J-3C

Book 24

1-4

1C-3C set advancing into middle with partner on right, balance in line

5-8

1C-3C turn P ¾ RH - 1C cast to 3rd place own side while 3C lead to top

9-16

3C-1C rep bars 1-8 exchanging roles

17-24

1C lead down the middle and up to 2nd place (2s up 19-20)

25-32

2C-1C rights and lefts

 

Forget Me Knot

32S-3C

B Youngman

1-8

1C set, cross RH; cast off 1 place (2s up), turn P RH to face 1CRs

9-12

RSh pass & turn with 1CRs – 1C end in 2nd place own side, W facing down, M up

13-16

½ RSh reels of 3 on side – 1C turn LH to face 2CR position

17-20

LSh pass & turn with 1CRs (in 2CR posn) – 1C end in 2nd place own side, W facing up, M down

21-24

½ LSh reels of 3 on own side – 1C turn RH to 2nd place opp side facing out

25-30

1C-3C dance bars 1-6 of dbl fig 8, 1C casting to begin & all giving hands to cross up

31-32

1C turn 2H once round

 

John of Bon Accord

32R-3C

Book 33

1-16

1C dance 4 progressive ½ reels of 3 with 2W, 2M, 3W, and lastly 3M.  (1s start 1st reel by passing RSh then 1M gives LSh to 2W.  1C finish in 3rd place own side, 2C in 1st place opposite side, and 3C in 2nd place opposite side.)

17-24

1C turn RH and cast up to 2nd place own side; ½ fig of 8 up around the 2C to 2nd place opposite sides.

25-32

2C-1C-3C turn partner RH ¾ to end in one line in centre of dance facing partners (M facing down, W up), set; all turn partner RH ¾ to end on own sides, set.

 

SCD-Richmond Silver Thistle Ball Programme - Saturday, June 14, 2008

 

Ian Powrie’s Farewell to Auchterarder

128J-SQ

Hamilton

 

1st Figure

 1-8

8H round and back

 9-16

All W dance in front of P, behind next M to L; RH across once round

17-24

Repeat 9-16 from position opposite original place, finish in promenade hold with P facing clockwise round set

25-32

All promenade clockwise once round

 

2nd Figure

 1-4

1C-3C, M leading, face left and dance clockwise one place round the set, M dancing RSh round next M and W dancing RSh round next W to face them and form two lines of 4

5-8

All set, turn facing dancer RH

9-16

Two parallel reels of 4

17-24

1C figure 8 round 2C while 3C fig 8 round 4C

25-28

1C-3C LH across once round

29-32

1C-3C dance back to original places by retracing the track of fig. 2, bars 1-4

33-48

2C-4C repeat bars 1-16 of fig. 2

49-56

2C fig 8 round 3C while 4C fig 8 round 1C

57-60

2C-4C LH across once round

61-64

2C-4C dance back to original places by retracing the track of fig. 2, bars 33-36.  On bars 63-64, 1M-3M dance in to finish in promenade hold with P facing anti-clockwise round set

 

3rdFigure

 1-8

All promenade anti-clockwise once round

 9-16

All M dance in front of P, behind next W to R; LH across once round

17-24

Repeat 9-16 from position opposite original place & finish in original position

25-32

8H round to the RIGHT and back

 

 

The Silver Tassie

32S-3C

Bon Accord

1-4

All 3 couples cross over giving RH and set

5-8

Repeat back to place

9-16

1C-3C double figure of eight - 1C cross down, 3C cast up to begin

17-24

1C followed by 2C-3C lead down the middle; 1C lead up bet 2C-3C, 2C lead up bet 3C & lastly 3C lead up

25-32

1C-2C rondel

 

The Montgomeries’ Rant

32R-3C

Book 10

1-8

1C cross RH, cast (2’s up); cross LH, cast L

9-16

Reels of 3 across the dance, RSh to 1CR to begin - fin facing 2W

17-24

1C set to 2W-3M-3W-2M

25-32

6-bar reels of 3 on opp side, RSh to 2CR to begin, 1C cross over to 2nd place