Our Spring Ball is on Saturday 24th March 2012.
Ticket price and other details are yet to be confirmed. Click here to contact us if you would like to place an order.
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Spring Ball - Saturday 24th March 2012 |
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Our Spring Ball is on Saturday 24th March 2012. Ticket price and other details are yet to be confirmed. Click here to contact us if you would like to place an order. |
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Programme - cribs below |
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The College Hornpipe (R) The Gentleman (S) Quarries' Jig (J) The Reels of Dunans (R) The Moray Rant (S) The Reel of the Royal Scots (R) Autumn in Appin (S) Follow Me Home (J)
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The Grand March & Ian Powrie’s Farewell to Auchterarder (J) Swiss Lassie (R)S-Locomotion (S) The Plantation Reel (R) The Luckenbooth Brooch (J) Mrs Milne of Kinneff (S) West's Hornpipe (R) Kilkenny Castle (S) The Hamilton Rant (R) The White Heather Jig (J) Mairi's Wedding (R) |
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Extras: The Irish Rover (R)
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Jennifer's Jig (J)
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Mrs Stewart's Jig 32J
Set, cast, chase; GC; LC; adv&ret, turn
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1-8 |
1C SET, 1W followed by 1M CASTS OFF two places, dances behind 3M and up into 2M place facing down, 1M dances up middle to 2W place and faces down. 2C step up on bars 7 – 8. |
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9-16 |
GRAND CHAIN (2C cross RH, 1C change with 3C). |
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17-24 |
2C & 1C LADIES CHAIN. |
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25-32 |
2C,1C,3C ADVANCE AND RETIRE. 1C TURN RH 1½ times to 2nd place own sides. |
The College Hornpipe 32R
Circle & back; Promenade; X, cast, X, cast, Hello & Goodbye.
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1-8 |
1C, 2C, 3C SIX HANDS ROUND AND BACK. |
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9-16 |
1C, 2C, 3C PROMENADE. |
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17-24 |
1C CROSS RH, CAST, CROSS LH, CAST, LEAD UP to 1st crnrs. |
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25-32 |
1C HELLO AND GOODBYE SETTING, finish 2nd place, own side. |
The Gentleman 32S
Turn BH, set advancing, half R4 across; Dance down, rpt; Lead up, cross & cast, half R3 across; Poussette
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1-8 |
1C TURN BH, 2C STEP UP. 1C SET (passing LSh) WHILE 2C SET. 1C & 2C HALF REEL 4 ACR. 1C PASS LH to face down between 2C. |
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9-16 |
1C DANCE DOWN (NH joined) and face each other between 3C. 1C & 3C repeat bars 3 – 8. 1C face up. |
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17-24 |
1C LEAD UP to top (LH joined), CROSS OVER & CAST OFF 1 pl; 1W with 2C, 1M with 3C HALF REELS 3 ACROSS. |
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25-32 |
2C & 1C ALL ROUND POUSSETTE. |
Quarries’ Jig 32J
Set & cast, round cnr; R3 across; Quarries’ Jig movement
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1-8 |
1C SET and CAST OFF one place. 1C dance L Sh round first corners, finish 2nd place on opposite sides. |
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9-16 |
1M REEL OF THREE ACROSS with 2C while 1W REEL OF THREE ACROSS with 3C. On last two steps 1C ½ TURN LH to face 1st corners. |
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17-20 |
1C change places RH with 1st corners, while 2nd corners SET. 1st corners change places diagonally LH, while others dance clockwise to next corner positions. |
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21-24 |
Repeat bars 17-20 from new positions. |
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25-28 |
Repeat bars 17-20 from new positions. On bars 27-28, 1C TURN LH to opposite sides. |
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29-32 |
2C,1C & 3C SET. 1C CROSS RH to own sides. |
The Reels of Dunans
Mystery dance - to the Webmistress, at least
The Moray Rant 3x48S 3 Couples
Inveran R & cross; Set, turn, bootlace down; Set & turn 3C, bootlace up; Set & turn 2C, 1/2 fig 8; Circle, set, cast (twice).
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1-8 |
1C dance INVERAN REELS with 2C and 3C, then CROSS RH. |
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9-16 |
1C SET ADV, TURN BH, LEAD dn bet 2C, divide and CAST dn behind 3C, LEAD up to finish back to back facing 3C. |
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17-24 |
1C SET to 3C, 1M TURNS 3W RH as 1W TURNS 3M LH. 1C LEAD UP bet 3C, divide and CAST up behind 2C, LEAD dn to finish back to back facing 2C. |
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25-32 |
1C SET to 2C, 1M TURNS 2W LH as 1W TURNS 2M RH. 1C 1/2 FIG EIGHT rnd 2C. |
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33-40 |
1C+2C CIRCLE L, face and SET. 1C CAST as 2C LEAD to top. |
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41-48 |
1C+3C CIRCLE L, face and SET. 1C CAST to 3 pl as 3C LEAD up to 2 pl. |
The Reel of the Royal Scots 32R
Turn & balance (twice); 'Fig 8' on sides; Turn corners; Circle
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1-8 |
1M and 2M TURN RH, 1W and 2W TURN LH, to place 1C in DBL TRIANGLE position. ALL SET. 1M and 3M TURN LH, 1W and 3W TURN RH, to place 3C in DBL TRIANGLE position. ALL SET. |
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9-16 |
1C LEAD UP, 3C dance out sides and CAST DOWN to follow 1C between 2C, CAST, LEAD DOWN, 1C CAST UP to 2nd place while 3C finish in own place. |
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17-24 |
1C TURN 1st corners RH, pass R sh, TURN 2nd corners RH, pass R sh to own side. |
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25-32 |
2C,1C,3C SIX HANDS ROUND AND BACK. |
Another mystery number
Autumn In Appin 4x32S
3&4 opp side. Centres Petronella, turn, half RHA; Dance round (ends petronella); All dance round;
Half L Chain acr, half M Chain up&dn; Set, Circle L, Spiral.
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1-8 |
2C & 3C PETRONELLA TURN and SET, TURN ¾ RH, half RH ACROSS (finish 3C in 2nd place on opp sides, 2C in 3rd place own sides). 3L+2M, 2L+3M take promenade hold. |
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9–16 |
1C & 4C PETRONELLA TURN and SET WHILE 3L+2M dance out and up on men’s side, 2L+3M dance out and down on ladies' side. 3L+2M cross over between 1C, 2L+3M cross over between 4C. 1C (4C) ½ TURN RH to face ladies' (men's) side with promenade hold WHILE 2L+3M dance up men’s side, 3L+2M dance down ladies' side. ALL PROMENADE clockwise to finish in square set. |
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17–24 |
1C & 4C ½ LADIES CHAIN (across); 2C & 3C ½ MEN'S CHAIN (up & down), turn partner RH. |
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25–32 |
ALL SET in square, 8 HANDS ROUND to L, dance into centre & spiral out to side lines (finish 2, 4, 1, 3; 1C & 3C on opp sides). |
Follow Me Home 32J
Set, X, turn; Balance, turn & chase twice; half R3 sides, set, cross.
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1-8 |
1C SET, CROSS RH, CAST, TURN LH to bal in line posn with 1st crnrs. |
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9-16 |
1C BALANCE IN LINE, ½ TURN corner RH. 1C followed by corners dance c’wise round set (corners change places). 1C join RH, give LH to 2nd corners. |
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17-24 |
1C BALANCE IN LINE with 2nd corners, ½ TURN corner LH. 1C followed by corners dance antic’wise round set (corners change places). 1C PASS L to 2nd place on opp side facing out. |
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25-32 |
3C, 1C, 2C HALF REELS OF THREE. All SET and CROSS RH. |
Johnnie's Welcome Hame 40R
Set, X, Set, X; 3 Cpl R&L; Cast, Spoke; 1/2 Fig 8, turn
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1-8 |
1C, 2C& 3C SET and CROSS RH, SET and CROSS RH. |
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9-20 |
3 COUPLE RIGHTS AND LEFTS: (All CROSS RH; 1M+3L, 2M+3M, 1L+2L change LH. All CROSS RH; 1M+1L, 2M+2L, 3M+3L change LH. All CROSS RH; 1M+2M, 1L+3M, 2L+3L change LH) |
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21-24 |
1C CAST to 1st corners ready to balance in line. |
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25-32 |
THE SPOKE (1C BALANCE IN LINE sequentially with 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th corners. Corners not in the spoke set to each other). |
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33-40 |
1C dances LSh round 1st corner. 1C TURN LH 1½ times. |
INTERVAL
The Grand March and
Ian Powrie’s Farewell to Auchterarder 128J Square set
Circle; Women's solo; Promenade; Head cples dance round, set & turn; R4; Fig 8; LHA & home;Sides rpt; Promenade; Mens' solo; Circle.
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1-8 |
8 HANDS ROUND AND BACK. |
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9-16 |
W dance in front of ptnr, behind next man, RH ACROSS. |
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17-24 |
Repeat with remaining men. |
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25-32 |
All PROMENADE clockwise. |
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33-40 |
1C & 3C dance round couple on their left and in to face them; SET to and TURN RH. |
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40-48 |
REELS OF 4 ACROSS. |
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49-56 |
1C & 3C FIGURE OF 8 around standing couples. |
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57-64 |
1C & 3C LH ACROSS, then return around standing couples. |
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65-96 |
2C & 4C repeat bars 33 – 64. |
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97-104 |
All PROMENADE anti-clockwise. |
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105-112 |
M dance in front of ptnr, behind W on their right, LH ACROSS. |
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113-120 |
Repeat with remaining women. |
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121-128 |
8 HANDS ROUND TO RIGHT AND BACK TO LEFT. |
Swiss Lassie 32R
Cast, ends turn; R4 & chase; Adv & Ret; Turn, half RHA (bottom), Turn, half RHA (top)
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1-8 |
1C CAST 2 places (2C & 3C step up), 1C & 2C turn 1 1/4 RH. Finish M facing down, W facing up in middle of dance. |
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9-16 |
2C+1C REEL OF FOUR in middle of set. Finish 2M facing W side, 1W facing M side. |
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17-24 |
2M followed by 2W dances behind 3W to 3rd place on own side WHILE 1W followed by 1M dances up behind 3M to finish in first place own side. 1C, 3C & 2C ADVANCE & RETIRE |
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25-32 |
3C & 2C 1/2 RH TURN with partners, retain hands, 3C & 2C HALF RIGHT HANDS ACROSS. 1C & 2C 1/2 RH TURN with partners, retain hands, 1C & 2C HALF RIGHT HANDS ACROSS. |
S-Locomotion 4x32S
Top W & bottom M pass ptnr, cast, LHA; others rpt (RH); Half R4 sides; Half R3 sides (bottom); Set, X, circles at ends.
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1 – 8 |
1W, 2W, 3M & 4M PASS ptnrs LSh & CAST 2 pl on opp sides; all M and all W LH ACROSS. |
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9 – 16 |
1M, 2M, 3W & 4W PASS opposite RSh & CAST 2 pl (fin 3,4,1,2 opp sides); 3C+4C & 1C+2C RH ACROSS (fin 3C & 1C facing down, 4C & 2C facing up). |
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17 – 24 |
3C, 4C, 1C, 2C HALF REELS OF FOUR on sides (2s stop in 1st place); 3C, 4C & 1C HALF REELS OF THREE on sides (fin 2,3,4,1 opp sides). |
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25 – 32 |
All SET & CROSS RH, 2C+3C & 4C+1C CIRCLE left. |
The Plantation Reel 5x32R 5 Couples
X, cast, thru, cast up; ½ R&L, petronella turns; Teapots; X, cast, burl
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1-8 |
1C(3C) CROSS RH, CAST, dance between couple below, CAST UP one pl. |
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9-16 |
2C+1C, 4C+3C HALF R & L, dance PETRONELLA turns (no setting in between) round square to positions at start of bar 9. |
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17-24 |
1M+2C, 1W+3M+4C, 3W+5C RHA. 1W+2C, 1M+3W+4C, 3M+5C LHA. |
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25-32 |
1C and 3C CROSS RH, CAST one place, ALL TURN PARTNERS RH. |
The Luckenbooth Brooch 32J
Prom R3 with 2C then 3C; Lead out & cast twice while ends R&L; Set in 3s twice, turn.
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1-8 |
1C in prom hold REEL OF THREE with 2C, R Sh to 2M. |
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9-16 |
1C in prom hold REEL OF THREE with 3C, R Sh to 3M. |
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17-24 |
1C LEAD out bet 2M and 3M, divide and CAST to centre, LEAD out between 2W and 3W, CAST to 3 and 3 across (1M+2C, 1W+3C), WHILE 2C & 3C RIGHTS & LEFTS. |
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25-32 |
All SET TWICE in lines across, 1C 1¾ TURN RH. |
Mrs. Milne of Kinneff 32S Square set
Heads adv, turn, RHA with sides; R4 across; Dance out & cast/round & out; Turn, half circle, turn, promenade.
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1-8 |
1C & 3C ADVANCE nearer hands joined, 1M+3W, 1W+3M TURN RH. 1M+3W+2C RH ACROSS WHILE 1W+3M+4C RH ACROSS. |
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9-16 |
1C+2W+4M REEL OF FOUR ACROSS WHILE 3C+2M+4W REEL OF FOUR ACROSS. |
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17-24 |
1M+3W SET to 2C WHILE 1W+3M SET to 4C. 1M+3W (1W+3M) DANCE OUT between 2C (4C), divide & CAST to original places WHILE 2C & 4C DANCE away from partners then round to meet partners in the middle, join nearer hands & DANCE OUT to original places. All TURN partners BH. |
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25-32 |
8 HANDS ROUND to left halfway. All TURN partners ¾ RH. All PROMENADE 1 place clockwise (W on inside). |
West's Hornpipe 32R
R3 opp side; R3 own side; Lead down & up; Set, slip down, circle.
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1-8 |
1W REEL OF THREE with 2M and 3M, WHILE 1M REEL OF THREE with 2W and 3W. |
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9-16 |
1C REEL OF THREE on own sides. |
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17-24 |
1C LEAD DOWN AND UP to face 2C diagonally, 1M to 2M, 1W to 2W. |
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25-32 |
1C SET to 2C, slip down to 4th place (2C,3C,4C move up). 4C & 1C FOUR HANDS ROUND to L. |
Kilkenny Castle 32S
Set, X, cast, turn; R3 sides; petronella/change & set, rpt; Diag R+L
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1-8 |
1C+2C SET, 1C CROSS RH, CAST, dance in. 1W+3M TURN RH, 1M+3W TURN LH. |
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9-16 |
2C+1C+3C REELS OF THREE on sides (1C up between 2C). Finish 2W face 3W, 2M face 3M. |
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17-24 |
1C ¼ PETRONELLA while 2W+3W, 2M+3M change RH. ALL SET in 3s across. 1C ¼ PETRONELLA while 2C, 3C CROSS with ptnr RH. ALL SET on side. |
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25-32 |
DIAGONAL RIGHTS AND LEFTS (start 1W+3W, 1M+2M change RH). |
The Hamilton Rant 48R
Change diag 4 times; Half R+L twice; X, cast, turn; Set & turn cnr, ptnr, cnr, ptnr; R3 opp sides
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1–8 |
1M & 2W CHANGE PLACES RH. 1W,2M REPEAT then 1M,3M, 1W,3W. |
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9–16 |
3C+1C HALF RIGHTS AND LEFTS. 2C+1C HALF RIGHTS & LEFTS. |
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17–24 |
1C CROSS, CAST, TURN LH 1¾ TIMES to face 1st corners. |
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25–32 |
1C SET and TURN 1st corners BH, SET and TURN BH in centre. |
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33-40 |
1C SET and TURN 2nd corners BH, SET and TURN BH in centre. |
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41-48 |
REELS OF THREE on opposite sides, 1C R Sh to 2nd corners. |
The White Heather Jig 4x40J
Burl; R4; CPCP; R4; burl
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1-8 |
1C TURN RH, CAST, TURN LH 1 1/2 times, finish between 2C. |
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9-16 |
1C with 2C REEL OF FOUR ACROSS. Finish facing 1st corners. |
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17-24 |
1C TURN CORNER, PARTNER, CORNER, PARTNER. Finish between 3C. |
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25-32 |
1C with 3C REEL OF FOUR ACROSS. |
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33-40 |
1C TURN LH, CAST to 4th place, TURN RH. |
Mairi’s Wedding 40R
Turn, cast, turn; Cloverleaf reels; R3 acr; Circle
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1-8 |
1C TURN RH, CAST, TURN LH. |
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9-16 |
1C HALF REEL OF FOUR with 1st crnrs, then with 2nd crnrs. |
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17-24 |
1C HALF REEL OF FOUR with 1st crnrs, then with 2nd crnrs. |
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25-32 |
1M with 3C, 1W with 2C, REELS OF THREE across. |
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33-40 |
SIX HANDS ROUND AND BACK. |
EXTRAS
The Irish Rover 32R
Ld dn & cast up; RHA; 2 x ½ R4; diag R+L
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1-8 |
1C LEAD down between 3C , cast to 2nd place. RH wheel, 1M with 3C, 1L with 2C. |
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9-16 |
1C HALF REEL OF FOUR with 1st corners, 1C HALF REEL OF FOUR with 2nd corners, turn LH to face 1st corner position. |
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17-24 |
REELS OF THREE across the dance, 1C finish on own sides in 2nd place. |
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25-32 |
DIAGONAL RIGHTS AND LEFTS (1L up, 1M down). |
Jennifer’s Jig 32J
Set, X, set, X, Dbl Fig 8, Inveran Reels; Ld dn, turn, dance up
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1-8 |
1C, 2C, 3C SET, CROSS RH, SET, CROSS BACK RH, 2C finish facing out. |
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9–16 |
1C and 2C DOUBLE FIGURE OF EIGHT (begin 1C cross down, 2C cast up). |
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17–24 |
C, 2C, 3C INVERAN REELS OF THREE. |
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25–32 |
1C followed by 2C LEAD DOWN middle (3 steps), TURN prtnr RH, 2C followed by 1C LEAD UP. |