April 23rd

On the Quarter- Deck (H)

The Kissing Bridge (R)

The Garden City Jig (J)

The Black Mountain Reel (R)

Wee Cooper of Fife (R)

The Paisley Weavers (S)

The Miller of Sessnie (J)

The Shores of Solway (S)

 

April 23rd – The Miller of Sessnie

(J5x32) 5C set Roy Goldring 15 Social Dances
1- 8 1s followed by 2s+3s+4s dance down and cast round 5s back to places
9-16 1s and 5s dance Figs of 8 on own sides (1s down between 2s and 5s up behind 4s to start)
17-24 1s+2s dance RH across, 1s cross down and ½ turn 3s (LH Men’s side and RH Ladies’ side)
25-32 1s+4s dance LH across, 1s cross down and ½ turn 5s (LH Men’s side and RH Ladies’ side). 23451

 

April 16th

Hooper’s Jig (J)

The Reel of the Royal Scots (R)

The City of Belfast (S)

Our Dancing Soutar (H)

The Black Mountain Reel (R)

The Flowers of Edinburgh (R)

The First Rain of Spring (J)

The Lass of Richmond Hill (R)

April 16th – The First Rain of Spring

(J3x32) 3C Wouter Joubert RSCDS Book 49
1- 8 1s dance down, cast up round 3s, meet, dance up to 1st place facing out. 1s+2s ½ turn (Men LH, Ladies RH)
9-16 2s+1s dance double Figs 8 (1s cross up, 2s cast to start)
17-20 1s+3s ¾ turn RH into line up/down in middle facing partner and set
21-28 1s+3s dance ½ Celtic Reel:-
‘ 21-22 1s+3s pass partner RSh
‘ 23-24 1M+3L dance clockwise while 1L+3M dance ¾ round each other LSh to face partners in line across
‘ 25-26 1s+3s pass partner RSh
‘ 27-28 1L+3M dance clockwise while 1M+3L dance ¾ round each other LSh to face partners in line up/down set
29-32 3s+1s ¾ turn partners RH to side lines and 2s+3s+1s set

 

April 9th – The Hunting Horn

(J8x32) 3C (4C set) Peter McBryde SCD Archives
1- 8 1s cast 1 place, cross RH, cast below 3s and dance up middle to 2nd place BtoB in centre for Double Triangles
9-16 1s dance Double Triangles and end facing 2nd corners
17-24 1s dance diagonal reels of 4 with 2nd corners, pass partner LSh to face 1st corners
25-32 1s dance reels of 4 with 1st corners, pass partner LSh to end in 2nd place facing out to start next sequence

 

March 26th – Best Set in the Hall

(J8x32) 3C (4C set) Helen Greenwood RSCDS Book 46

1- 8 1s set and 1L followed by partner casts below 3s. 1L Crosses&Casts up to face her 1st corner while 1M dances up the middle to face 1st corner
9-12 1s set to 1st corners and dance RSh round each other into 3rd corner (pstn) while 1st corners dance in and turn right about to face their original position
13-16 1s+1st corner person set and 1st corner persons dance RSh round each other into diag opposite corners while 1s dance in and pivot to right to face 2nd corners
17-24 1s repeat bars 9-16 with 2nd corners and end passing RSh to 2nd place opposite sides. (3)(1)(2)
25-32 2s+1s+3s chase clockwise ½ way and turn partners RH