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Dances highlighted in yellow are for the more experienced.

THE PACKHORSE RANT (R 8x32) Round the Room Ian Brockbank

Round the Room dance 2 facing 2

1- 8 All dance RH across & LH back

9-16 Ladies dance DoSiDo, Men dance DoSiDo

17-24 Slip step round the room Men passing BtoB & Slip step back Ladies passing BtoB

25-32 All Adv+Ret & advance to meet next couple (one couple making an arch)

LAMB SKINNET (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Thompson RSCDS Bk 14

1- 8 1s set, cast 1 place (2s step up 3-4) & dance 1/2 Fig of 8 up round 2s. 2 (1) 3

9-16 1s set, cast to 3rd place (3s step up) & dance 1/2 Fig of 8 up round 3s. 2 3 1

17-24 1s lead up to top, (2s & 3s step down 19-20); 1s set & cast to 2nd place (2s step up 23-24)

25-32 2s+1s dance R&L

THE CRAVEN REEL (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Derek Haynes Carnforth Coll 5

1- 8 1L followed by partner cast down 2 places & dance RH across with 3s

9-16 1L followed by partner dance up behind Men to original places & dance RH across with 2s

17-24 1s+2s+3s dance RSh reels of 3 on own side (1s RSh to 2s)

25-32 1L followed by partner cast down 1 place, dance up between 2s cast down round 2M to end 2nd place own

side

ELIZA EMILY'S REEL (S3x32) 3C set Gail Sibley Katannuta Bk

1- 8 1s set & turn RH, 1M followed by partner cast 1 place & cross to opposite side

9-16 1s dance reels of 3 on opposite sides 2s+1s pass LSh to start

17-24 2s+1s dance Ladies' Chain

25-32 1M followed by partner cast 1 place & cross to own side. All turn 2H & twirl out to own sides

ST ANDREW'S FAIR (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Roy Goldring 5 SCDs

1- 8 1s cross RH, cast 2 places, cross LH below 3s & cast up to 2nd place own sides

9-16 2s+1s+3s 1/2 turn RH retain hands & all set (M face down & L up) 2L leads Ladies across & down own side

while 3M leads Men across & up

17-24 3s+1s+2s circle 6H round & back

25-32 3s+1s+2s 1/2 turn LH retain hands & all set (M face up & L down) 2L leads Ladies across & up own side

while 3M leads Men across & down

THE WHITE COCKADE (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Preston RSCDS Bk 5

1- 8 1s+2s+3s set & cross RH, set & cross back RH

9-16 1s lead down the middle for 4 bars & back to top, remaining in centre facing up

17-24 1s cast (slow) to 2nd place on own sides (4 bars) & circle 4H round to the left with 3s

25-32 2s+1s dance R&L. 2 1 3

12 COATES CRESCENT (S4x32) 4C set RSCDS Bk 40

1- 8 All set on sides & cross RH, all set & cross back RH

9-16 1s dance down to meet 4s who dance up & 1L+4L also 1M+4M dance out own sides, cast back to places &

1s lead down to 4th place (2s+3s+4s step up 15-16)

17-24 3s+4s (middle couples) dance R&L

25-32 2s+3s also 4s+1s dance RH across & LH back

THE EARL OF INVERNESS (J4x40) Sq.Set A Kellett

1- 8 All circle 8H round & back

9-16 1s+3s change places, 1s dancing under arch made by 3s & set; 3s+1s change places (1s making arch) &

set

17-24 2s+4s repeat bars 9-16 (4s making 1st arch)

25-32 Ladies dance RH across & Men dance LH across 1.1/4 times to meet new partner

33-40 All Promenade anticlockwise round set

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MR MICHAEL BEAR’S REEL (R8x32) 3C (4C set) S Phillips

1- 8 1s+2s dance RH across & LH back

9-16 1s cast below 3s & dance up to top then cast to 2nd place

17-24 1s+3s dance RH across & LH back

25-32 All circle 6H round & back

Interval

NEW YEAR JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Maureen Robson RSCDS Bk 51

1- 8 1s dance Fig 8 on own sides (pass 2s RSh to start). 1L ends facing out

9-16 Reels of 3 on sides (1s+2s pass RSh to start). 1L end facing out

17-24 1L followed by 1M dances behind 2L, up between 2s, behind 2M, across set to 2nd place own side (2s step

up 23-24)

25-32 1s+3s dance RH across. 2s+1s dance LH across. 1L finishes facing out, ready to start again

CATCH THE WIND (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Romaine Butterfield RSCDS Bk 45

1- 8 1s set, cast 1 place & dance 1/2 Fig of 8 round 2s

9-16 1s set twice with 1L pulling back RSh on bars 11-12 to face out, 1L followed by partner casts up & dances

down the middle 1L to face 3M while 1M faces 2M

17-24 1s RSh reels of 3 across (1M with 2s & 1L with 3s)

25-32 1L followed by partner dances down cast up round 3M & crosses to end in 2nd place on own sides, 1s turn

RH (4 bars)

ORPINGTON CALEDONIANS (R8x32) 3C (4C set) John Brenchley RSCDS Bk 49

1- 8 1s set, 1L casts & followed by 1M, dances across to 2M’s place facing out (2s step up 5-6). 1L+3M also

1M+3L 1/2 turn LH & Men face out

9-16 3s+1s dance Ladies' Chain, 1M finishes facing out

17-24 1M followed by 1L casts up, dances across to 2M place (3s step down 19-20). 2s+1s dance RH across.

1M & 2L face out

25-32 2s+1s+3s dance reels of 3 on sides (1s+3s pass LSh to start)

BARLEY BREE (J4x40) 4C set RSCDS Bk 13

1- 8 All Adv+Ret & cross over (Men making arches)

9-16 All Adv+Ret & cross (Ladies making the arches)

17-24 1s turn RH 1.1/2 times, turn 2s LH on sides, 1s turn RH in middle

25-32 1s turn 3s LH on sides, 1s turn RH in middle, 1s turn 4s LH on sides & 1s 1/2 turn RH in middle & form arch

33-40 2s followed by 3s & 4s, cast to bottom & lead up under arch to end 2 3 4 1

FLOWERS OF DUNBEG (R5x32) 5C set S Porter & Primary 7, Dunbeg

1- 8 1s+2s also 4s+5s dance RH across & LH back

9-16 2s+3s+4s

Adv+Ret & turn partners RH

17-24 1s dance in front of 2s & behind 3s, in front of 4s & behind 5s to 5th place 2s+3s+4s+5s step up as 1s pass

them

25-32 All circle 10H round & back

FAREWELL TO BALFOUR ROAD (J1x96) 5C set Andrew Buxton RSCDS Bk 52

1- 8 1s+2s circle 4H round & back

9-16 1s+2s Set+Link; 1s+3s Set+Link

17-24 *2s start* while 1s+4s+5s dance mirror reels of 3 on sides (1s in/down, 5s in/up to start)

25-32 1s set, cross down RH to 4th place (4s step up); 1s set, cross down LH to 5th place (5s step up)

*New top couple start every 16 bars. Repeat until 1s back in 1st place, they stand for 16 bars while 5s

continue bars 17-32 ending back in 5th place*

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THE HIGHLAND RAMBLER (R8x40) 3C (4C set) Roy Goldring Leeds Silver Jubilee

1- 8 1s dance in & cast to 2nd place, dance RH across with 3s

9-16 2s+1s dance LH across, 1L followed by partner cast up round 2L & dance down middle to 1L between 3s &

1M between 2s

17-24 1s+2s+3s dance down the middle & back

25-32 1M followed by partner dance up, cast down round 2L to 2nd places on own side & turn RH

33-40 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back

FRIENDSHIPS (S4x32) 4C set Jennie Miller RSCDS Graded 3

1- 8 1s+3s dance down between 2s/4s and cast back to places, 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance circle 4H round to Left

9-16 2s+4s dance up between 1s/3s and cast back to places. 1s+2s also 3s+4s dance circle 4H round to Right

17-24 1s+2s set, 1/2 RH across. 1s+3s set, 1/2 LH across

25-32 1s+4s set, 1/2 RH across. All 4 couples set and cross RH

GOOD HEARTED GLASGOW (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Peter Knapman Guide To SCD (ex-Collins)

1- 8 1s turn RH & cast to 2nd place, turn partner LH 1.1/4 times

9-16 1s dance RH across (Lady with 2s at top & Man with 3s); 1s pass RSh & dance LH across with other

couple

17-24 1s lead down the middle & back to 2nd place own side

25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back

EXTRAS

THE DHOON (J4x32) 4C set J Hamilton SCDs for Children

1- 8 All (with nearer hands joined on sides) slip step right, slip step back & turn partner RH

9-16 All (with nearer hands joined on sides) slip step left, slip step back & turn partner LH

17-24 1s cast 1 place, dance to top & cast to 4th place

25-32 All circle 8H round & back

DUNNET HEAD (R4x32) 4C set Peter Knight Guide To SCD (ex-Collins)

1- 8 1L followed by 2L+3L+4L dance across top of set, down behind Men, across the bottom & back to places

9-16 Men repeat above Fig

17-24 All circle 8H round & back

25-32 All Adv+Ret for 2 steps, 1s dance down to bottom

TURKEY TROT (R8x32) 3C (4C Set) J Hamilton Let's All Dance

1- 8 1s lead down for 3 steps, back to top & cast to 2nd places

9-16 1s dance RH across (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s) & LH across with other couple

17-24 2s+1s+3s Adv+Ret & dance DoSiDo

25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back

VIRGINIA REEL (R4x40) 4C set Guide To SCD (ex-Collins)

1- 8 All Adv+Ret 2 steps twice

9-16 All turn partner RH & turn partner LH

17-24 All turn partner 2H & dance DoSiDo

25-32 1s slip step down the centre & back

33-40 1s followed by 2s+3s+4s cast to bottom & 1s form arch as 2s+3s+4s dance under arch & up to top