| Diamond Jubilee |
| 32 J |
4C RSCDS 31 |
| 1-4 |
1C & 4C turn RH 1 1/2 |
| 5-8 |
1C & 4C cast towards the center while 2C and 3C step to the ends;
1W with 4W, 1M with 4M, turn LH and finish facing as for . . . |
| 9-16 |
Reels of 4 on the sides, 1C and 4C omitting final LS pass to curve R into
the center of the set, back-to-back, facing corners in a St. Andrew's
cross. |
17-24 |
All set and change places RH, set and change back LH. |
| 25-32 |
1C and 4C dance RH across while 2C and 3C set and cross RH.
All set and cross RH to own sides. |
| PERFORMANCE NOTE: Dance three times through. |
| Maurice |
| 32 S |
2C Dunsmuir |
| 1-4 |
1W & 2M turn BH |
| 5-8 |
1M & 2W turn BH, finishing facing partner in the center of the set.
|
| 9-12 |
1C & 2C turn BH ½ (1 bar); 1M & 2W lead partner up or down
sidelines (1 bar) into 4H round halfway. Finish men facing down NHJ, women
facing up NHJ |
| 13-16 |
Set and link across the set. 1W finish facing down, 2M finish facing up. |
| 17-20 |
1M and 2M dance back-to-back while 1W and 2M dance CW one place to
face their partner on the diagonal and advance towards them as they retire
on bars 19-20. |
| 21-24 |
Diagonal half reel of 4. |
| 25-32 |
All dance the (diamond) poussette right round, using bar one to move
and pivot into place as for bar 2 of a regular poussette. |
| PERFORMANCE NOTE: Dance twice through with two 2-couple
sets arranged as a 4-couple set (i.e. "ends, ends"). |
| Rambling Pitchfork |
| 32R |
3C Boyd/All Kinds of Everything |
| 1-8 |
Mirror reels of 3 on the sides, 1C dancing in and down to begin. |
| 9-16* |
1W, followed by 1M, dance a figure of 8 around 2C, dancing down between
2C and behind 2M to begin. Finish in 1st place in the center of the set
on partner’s side. |
| 17-24 |
1C lead down the middle for 3, 1W turn under 1M’s arm on 4, and
lead back up. |
| 25-32 |
PERFORMANCE ENDING: 3-couple poussette |
| *On the 3rd repetition, 3C dance a figure of 8 around 2C at
the same time, 3W leading her partner up between 2C and around behind 2W
to begin. 1C & 3C pass RS in the middle of the fig. of 8. |
| PERFORMANCE NOTE: Dance three times through. |
| Wherever She Goes |
| 32 J |
3C Shackleton |
| 1-4 |
1C cross RH and cast to 2nd place, 2C stepping up. |
| 5-16 |
3-couple rights and lefts. |
| 17-24 |
1C cross RH, cast R, cross RH up and down the set, cast R, and finish
back-to-back in the middle of the set, facing out own sides. |
| 25-32 |
Reversing double triangles: Set as in double triangles (2 bars), set advancing
and pivot R to form inverted double triangles (2 bars), set, set moving
back to places on the sidelines. |
| PERFORMANCE NOTE: Dance three times through. 1C step
to the bottom on bars 1-2 of the next repetition. |
| Backwater Reel |
| 32 R |
3C Variation of "Blackwater Reel",
RSCDS 41 |
| 1-4 |
1C, 2C, 3C ½ RH turn and turn over RS to dance out to sidelines
(i.e. “half turn and twiddle”). |
| 5-8 |
1C, 2C, 3C chase CW halfway around the set. |
| 9-12 |
Top two couples half rights and lefts while bottom couple cross RH and
set. |
| 13-16 |
Bottom two couples half rights and lefts while top couple cross RH and
set. |
| 17-24 |
1C dance RH across, 1W with the top couple (2C), 1M with the bottom couple
(3C); 1C pass each other RS and dance LH across with the couple at the opposite
end of the set. All three couples end in the middle ready for . . . |
| 29-32 |
3-couple allemande to finish in the order 3C, 1C, 2C. |
| PERFORMANCE NOTE: Dance three times through. |
| Rosewood JEM |
| 32 S |
3C Inglis/Gatineau |
| 1-2 |
2C set advancing to 2nd corners while 1W and 3M
set diagonally. |
| 3-8 |
2C dance a 6-bar diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corners.
1W and 3M finish facing out. 2C end in original places. |
| 9-14 |
1W and 3M cast up or down 2 places (2 bars), dance
towards each other and pull RS back to end back-to-back, 1W facing down,
3M facing up (2 bars) and dance to out each other’s original places
(2 bars), while 1M and 3W dance into towards each other and pull RS back
to end back-to-back, 1M facing up, 3W facing down (2 bars), dance out to
their right, through partner’s position (2 bars), and cast up or down
to finish in each other’s original places (2 bars). |
| 15-16 |
All set. |
| 17-24 |
3C and 1C turn BH 3/4 to end in line up & down
the set (M facing down), dance half a reel of 4, and turn BH 3/4 to sidelines
on partner’s side of set. |
| 24-28 |
1C and 2C dance half rights and lefts. |
| 29-32 |
2C and 3C dance half rights and lefts while 1C
turn BH twice. |
| Bauldy Bain's Fiddle |
| 32 R |
3C Dickson/Lothian |
| 1-8 |
1C turn RH, cast 1 place, turn LH 1½ times to 2nd place on partner’s
side, facing out. |
| 9-16 |
1C cast L and dance around the outside of the set to 2nd place on own
sides while 2C & 3C dance RH across once round and finish facing out. |
| 17-20 |
1C turn LH 1½ times to face 1st corner positions while 2C &
3C chase CW to opposite corners. |
| 21-24 |
1C dance a half diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners, pass RS to face 2nd
corners, dance a half diagonal reel of 4 with 2nd corners, and pass RS to
2nd place. |
| 25-32 |
All circle 6 hands round and back. |
PERFORMANCE NOTE: Dance three times through. 1C step
to the bottom on bars 1-2 of the next repetition. |
| Trysting Place |
| 32 S |
2C RSCDS 35 |
| 1-8 |
1C and 2C set and link. Repeat to original places. |
| 9-16 |
1M and 2W cross RH, set and repeat to original places while 1W and 2M
set and cross RH, and repeat to original places. |
| 17-24 |
1C and 2C dance RH across and LH back, finishing in a line of 4 up and
down the middle of the set, women facing down, men facing up, both hands
joined with partner. |
| 25-32 |
1C and 2C dance the Highland schottische poussette. |
| PERFORMANCE NOTE: Dance twice through with two 2-couple
sets arranged as a 4-couple set (i.e. "ends, ends"). |
| Snow on the Mountain |
| 32J |
3CshnFriedman~Shedlov |
| 5-8 |
1C dance half a figure of eight, 1W up around 2W, 1M down around 3M,
pulling RS back at the end to finish back-to-back in the middle of the
set facing out own side. |
| 9-16 |
Petronella-double-triangles, 1C rotating 1/4 on bars 15-16 to finish
1W facing up, 1M facing down. |
| 17-20 |
1W with top couple (3C), and 1M with bottom couple (2C), dance right
hands across once round in 4 bars, 3M and 2W finish facing out. |
| 21-24 |
3M, followed by 3W and 1W and 2W, followed by 2M and 1M, chase CW half
way around the set to finish in the order 2C, 1C, 3C on own sides, and
flow into: |
| 25-32 |
Circle six hands round and back. |
| PERFORMANCE NOTE: Dance three times through. 1C step
to the bottom on bars 1-2 of the next repetition. |
| Festival Frolic |
| 32 S + 32 R | Friedman-Shedlov |
| Showcase dance for two couples in a diamond formation. Women are at the top and bottom of the set with their partners to their left on the sides. |
| Strathspey: |
| 1-8 | All dance the PETRONELLA figure to end on the opposite side of the set. |
| 9-12 | All dance RIGHT HANDS ACROSS HALFWAY to original positions and SET. |
| 13-16 | All dance LEFT HANDS ACROSS HALFWAY. Men CAST to the right one quarter of the way around the set, while women continue to TURN LH to end facing partners in a line up and down the set. |
| 17-24 | All SET
using Highland Schottische step. |
| 25-32 | All
dance a REEL OF FOUR. On bars 6-8 of the reel, women curve round
to the right, ending in progressed positions on the sides of the diamond,
one place counter-clockwise from where they began the dance. Men finish the
reel as usual, ending at the top and bottom of the diamond, one
place counter-clockwise from where they began the dance. |
| Reel: |
| 1-32 | REPEAT
bars 1-32 of the strathspey in reel time, but forming a line across the set
on bar 16. On bars 17-24 use pas de basque coupe setting step. |
