RSCDS Kingston Branch

March 13 Program

Come to the Ceilidh 32R4C Let's All Dance Too
The Hunting Horn 32J3C SCD Archives
Jimmy's Fancy 32S3C Book 14
Midnight Oil 48J5C Bankhead 3
Maxwell's Rant 32R3C Book 18
Glen Erin Jig 32J3C Let's All Dance Too
Culla Bay 32S4C Book 41
EH3 7AF 32J3C Book 40
The Irish Rover 32R3C Cosh
Double Eighty 32S4C Book 45
The Deil Amang the Tailors 32R3C Book 14

Extras

Domino 5 32R5C
Sq. Set		 Carnforth IV
The Happy Meeting 32J2C Book 29

Program by Ginny Haggerty

INSTRUCTIONS

1. COME TO THE CEILIDH (R4X32) Let's All Dance Too
1-8 1s dance down the middle, cast up round 4s, dance up behind own lines to the top and cross over passing RSh to finish opp. sides facing 2s
9-12 1L & 2M, 1M & 2L turn RH 1 1/2 times
13-16 1L & 3M, 1M & 3L turn LH 1 1/2 times
17-20 1L & 4M, 1M & 4L turn RH 1 1/2 times
21-24 1s turn LH 1 1/2 times to finish in 4th place own sides
25-32 8 hands round and back

2. THE HUNTING HORN (J8x32) 3C (4C set) P McBryde SCD Archives
1- 8 1s cast 1 place, cross RH, cast below 3s & lead up middle to 2nd place back to back in centre for Double Triangles
9-16 1s dance Double Triangles & 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

3. JIMMY'S FANCY (S8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS 14
1- 8 1s+2s dance RH across, LH back to end with 1s casting to 2nd place
9-16 1s dance 3H round & back (1L with 2s & 1M with 3s) 1s end facing 1st corners
17-24 1s set & turn 1st corners, set & turn 2nd corners
25-32 1s lead down below 3s, cross to own sides, cast up, lead up between 2s & cast to 2nd places

4. MIDNIGHT OIL (J5x48) 5C set J Drewry Bankhead Book 3
1- 8 1s+3s lead down, 3/4 turn RH, face partner holding RH & set, Ladies turns R under Mans arm, 1s & 3s dance up (Men following partner)
9-16 1s & 3s dance RH across with 2L/4L, 1s & 3s dance LH across with 3M/5M, 1s & 3s end facing 1st corners (as Lothian Lads)
17-24 1s also 3s Pass & Turn with 1st corners, pass partner RSh & Pass & Turn with 2nd corners, turn to face partner in centre (L facing down M up)
25-32 1s+3s dance reel of 4 up & down centre of dance & end in centre holding partners nearer hand (1s face Ladies side & 3s face Mens side)
33-40 1s also 3s lead out, cast, dance in to meet prtnr (1M & 3L pass LSh) & out other side, cast back to middle (1M & 3L pass RSh & face each other)
41-48 1L also 3M set twice while 1M+3L turn RH, 1s & 3s turn partners LH & cast off 1 place on own sides

5. MAXWELL'S RANT (R8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS 18
1- 8 1s dance mirror reels of 3 on opposite sides
9-16 1s dance mirror reels of 3 on own sides
17-24 1s cross RH, cast to 2nd place & dance 1/2 fig of 8 round 2s; 2s step up bars 19-20
25-32 1s lead down between the 3s, cast up to 2nd place & 2s+1s+3s turn partners RH

6. THE GLEN ERIN JIG (8x32)3C (4C set) Let's All Dance Too
1-8 1s lead down (3 steps), lead up (3 steps), cast off 1 place and finish facing 1st crnrs; 2s step up bars 7-8
9-16 1s set to & turn 1st crnrs; they set to & turn 2nd crnrs, finishing between crnrs
17-20 2s, 1s, &3s advance and retire
21-24 2s & 3s turn RH once round to finish in middle of dance, 2s facing down, 3s facing up; meanwhile 1s turn RH 1 1/2 times to finish 2nd pl own sides
25-32 With hands joined in a circle, all set once, dance RH across 2 steps, the drop hands & chase cl’wise to pl

7. CULLA BAY (S4x32) Sq.Set A Dix RSCDS 41
1-4 1s & 3s advance & 1/2 turn opposite partner RH, twirl & dance out to opposite side
5- 8 1s & 3s chase 1/4 round set cl'wise & dance in & turn right about to face 2s/4s as 2s & 4s repeat bars 1-4 & turn right about to face 1s/3s
9-16 All dance parallel reels of 4 across set
17-24 2s+1s also 4s+3s circle 4H once round to left, set & dance RH across 1/2 way
25-32 2s+4s in centre, dance LH across once round, 2s & 4s dance out through sides passing opp partner RSh & chase round set cl'wise to next pl to begin the next repetition

8. EH3 7AF J8x32) 3C (4C set) R Goldring RSCDS 40
1- 8 1s lead down the middle & back to top
9-16 1s+2s+3s Promenade ending with 1s casting to 2nd place
17-24 1s pass by the right & turn 1st corners RH to end L between 2s & M between 3s, 1s pass by the right & turn 2nd corners RH to end between crnrs
25-32 1M dances RH across with 2s & 1L with 3s, 1L dances up between 2s & casts to 2nd place own side as 1M dances between 3s & casts up

9. THE IRISH ROVER (R8x32) 3C (4C set) J Cosh 22 SCDs+2
1-4 1s dance down below 3s & cast up to 2nd place own sides; 2s step up bars 1-2
5- 8 1L dances RH across with 2s while 1M dances RH across with 3s
9-16 1s dance 1/2 diagonal reel of 4 with 1st corners then 1/2 reel with 2nd corners & 1/2 turn LH in centre to face 1st corners
17-24 1s dance reels of 3 across giving LSh to 1st corners ending in 2nd place own sides
25-32 1s dance diagonal R&L (1M crossing diagonally down & 1L crossing diagonally up to start)

10. DOUBLE EIGHTY (S4x32) 4C set Book 45
1-8 All dance reels of 4 own sides
9-10 All set to prtnrs
11-12 1M & 2L, 3M & 4L cross over RH
13-14 1L & 2M, 3L & 4M cross over LH
15-16 2s & 3s cross over RH, while 1s & 4s turn RH 1/14 time to finish middle of the set facing prtnr, 1M & 4M facing up, 1L & 4L facing down 17-24 1s & 4s dance Highland Schottische poussette
25-32 2s with 4s, 1s with 3s, 4 hands round and back

11. THE DE'IL AMANG THE TAILORS (R8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS 14
1- 8 1s+2s set & dance RH across 1/2 way, set & dance LH across 1/2 way back to place
9-16 1s lead down the middle & back to top
17-24 1s+2s dance Allemande
25-32 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back

EXTRAS:

DOMINO FIVE (R5x32) 5 person Sq.Set with 5th person in centre D Haynes Carnforth IV
1- 8 5+1+2 dance RH across, 5+3+4 dance LH across
9-16 5+1+3 dance RSh reel of 3 (5 & 1 pass RSh to start)
17-24 5+4+2 dance LSh reel of 3 (5 & 4pass LSh to start)
25-32 5 changes place with 1 (pass RSh), 1 change pl with 4, 4 change pl with 3, 3s change pl with 2 & 2 becomes new 5 (similar to Fisherman's Reel

THE HAPPY MEETING (J8x32) 2C (4C set) RSCDS 29
1- 8 1M & 2L passing RSh & dance figs of 8 round standing prtnrs passing own partner LSh
9-16 1L & 2M passing LSh & dance figs of 8 round standing prtnrs passing own partner RSh
17-24 1s dance 4 slip step down middle, set, slip step up to top & cast to 2nd place
25-32 2s+1s Advance+Retire clapping on bar 28, & turn partners RH