October 8th – The White Heather Jig

(J4x40) 4C set James B. Cosh 22 SCDs

1- 8 1s turn RH and cast to 2nd place, turn 1½ LH to end between 2s facing opposite sides
9-16 1s+2s dance reel of 4 across, 1s pass RSh to face 1st corners
17-24 1s turn corner, partner, corner, partner, to end between 3s facing opposite sides
25-32 1s+3s dance reel of 4 across, 1s end in middle between 3s and 4s
33-40 1s turn LH, cast to 4th place on own side and turn RH

 

October 1st – Red House (Where Would Annie Lie)

(R8x40) 2C (4C set) Playford RSCDS Book 7

1- 8 1s Set&Cast 1 place, Set&Cast back to original places
9-16 1M (followed by partner) casts 1 place, dances up between 2s and casts down behind 2L, crosses over and both end in 2nd place own side
17-24 1L (followed by partner) casts up to top, dances down between 2s and casts up behind 2M and crosses over and both end in original places
25-32 1s reel with 2M on Men’s side (1M and 2M pass LSh and 1L dances to 2nd place on Men’s side to pass partner RSh (1L ends in own place and 1M in 2nd place)
33-40 1s reel with 2L on Ladies’ side (1L and 2L pass RSh and 1M dances to 2nd place on Ladies’ side to pass partner LSh (1s end in 2nd place own side)

 

 

 

 

September 24th – John of Bon Accord

(R8x32) 3C (4C set) Roy Goldring RSCDS Book 33

1- 8 1s dance 4 progressive ½ diagonal reels of 3 firstly 1s pass RSh to ½ reel with 2L then 1s pass LSh and ½ reel with 2M
9-16 1s pass RSh and ½ reel with 3L and lastly pass LSh to ½ reel with 3M. (2)(3)1
17-24 1s turn RH and cast up to 2nd place on own sides, dance ½ Fig of 8 around the 2s to 2nd place opposite sides
25-32 2s+1s+3s turn ¾ RH to end in line in centre of dance facing partners (M facing down and L up) and set, ¾ turn RH to end on own sides and set. 213

 

September 17th

Borrowdale Exchange (Reel)

Fire Hose Reel (Reel)

The Edinburgh Toy Shop (Jig)

The Bon Viveur (Medley – Strathspey, Reel)

Rodney’s Rant (Jig)

Bill Little’s Strathspey (Strathspey)

Seton’s Ceilidh Band (Jig)

The Captain’s House (Reel)

‘s Ceilidh Band

(J4x64) 4C set Bruce Fordyce Morison’s Bush Collection

1- 8 1s cross RH and cast 1 place (2 step up), dance down between 3s (3s step up) and cast down behind 4s to 4th place (4s step up)
9-16 1s dance reflection reels of 3 on opposite sides (1s in/up, 4s out/down)
17-24 1s cross RH and cast up 1 place, lead up between 3s and cast up behind 2s to 1st place own sides
25-32 1s dance reflection reels of 3 on own sides (1s in down, 2s out/up)
33-40 1s cross RH and cast down 1 place (2 step up) 1s give RH to partner and LH to 1st corners, Balance-in-Line and turn partner RH to give LH to 2nd corners
41-48 Balance-in-Line and 1s dance out and cast down behind 3s, meet and lead up to top crossing to 1st place own sides (2s step down)
49-60 1L+2L and 1M+2M change places RH on sides and 2s+1s cross over LH, repeat with 3s and 4s until reaching the bottom of the set
61-64 All turn partners RH 1½ times

 

 

September 10th – The Meeting of the Waters

(R8x48) 3C (4C set) Iain Boyd Strathtay Album

1- 8 1s+2s dance reel of 4 across (1M and 2L pass LSh while 1L and 2M cast), 1L+2M pass RSh at end, 1L ends facing out
9-16 1s dance parallel Figs of 8 round 2s and 3s on own sides (pass 2s RSh to start)
17-24 1L followed by 1M casts round 2L, cross down between 3s, cast up to 2nd place on Men’s side and cross to own side as 1M ends Men’s side
25-32 1s dance RH across with 3s and LH across with 2s
33-40 2s+1s+3s dance reels of 3 on own sides (1s giving RSh to 3s to start)
41-48 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back