Memorial Union, Great Hall
Madison, Wisconsin
Admission is $7.50, and the dance will be followed by a potluck dinner at the home of Dann and Jean Willett. As always, hospitality is available. Please call Lois Bernbeck at 608-831-2397 (e-mail lbernbeck@madison.tec.wi.us) or Janice Lacock at 608-298-9212 (e-mail rlacock@chorus.net) for more information.
St. Bernard's - Waltz Galloway House - R32 - 2C - Graded Book, No. 5 *Dalkeith's Strathspey - S32 - 3C - Book 9, No. 6 A Reel for Jeannie - R32 - 3C - Book 40, No. 1 *Davy Nick Nack - H32 - 3C - Campbell, Glasgow Assembly Scotland - J32 - 2C - Book 31, No. 6 *Miss Gibson's Strathspey - S32 - 3C Leaflets No. 10 *Black Mountain Reel - R32 - 5C set - Glendarroch No. 30 *Ian Powrie's Farewell - J128 - Square Set - Mozart Allen Dances *Roaring Jelly - J32 - 3C - Glendarroch No. 6 Ellwyn Strathspey - S48 - 4C set - Duthie, 8 SCD Laird of the Dance - R32 - 3C - E & M Briscoe, Brunken, WWW The Johnya Wedding - S64 - 4C set - Sr Dorcas, leaflet *Shiftin' Bobbins - R32 - 3C - Ormskirk Book VI Kendall's Hornpipe - J32 - 2C - Graded Book, No. 22 *Wind on Loch Fyne - S32 - Tri Dickson, Dunedin Dances *Reel of the 51st Division - R32 - 3C - Book 13 (Victory), No. 10 Last waltz
ST BERNARD'S WALTZ
Old-time dance; circle of couples, men with backs to center, in
ballroom hold
1-4 CHASSÉ 3 steps in LOD (line of dance), and PAUSE
5-6 CHASSÉ 2 steps against LOD
7-8 WALK 2 steps into center (man back, woman forward)
9-10 WALK 2 steps out from center (man foward, woman back)
11-12 Retaining man's RH and woman's LH, WALTZ 2 steps in LOD, woman
turning under man's raised right arm
13-16 Resume ballroom hold and WALTZ 4 steps in LOD
GALLOWAY HOUSE R32 2C
Graded Book, No. 5
1-8 1C CAST OFF and DANCE down behind own line, TURN outward and
DANCE back to place
9-16 1C & 2C FOUR HANDS AROUND AND BACK
17-20 1C TURN RH , CAST OFF one place (2C STEP UP on 19-20)
21-24 1C TURN LH
25-32 2C & 1C dance RIGHTS AND LEFTS
A REEL FOR JEANNIE R32 4C set
401
1-8 EIGHT HANDS AROUND AND BACK
9-16 1C, BH joined, SLIP DOWN AND BACK
17-24 1C, followed by 2C, 3C & 4C, CAST OFF to 4th place, where 1C
forms an arch. 2C, followed by 3C & 4C, give NH and DANCE through the
arch and up the middle
25-28 All CLAP (8 claps)
29-32 All TURN PARTNER RH
ELLWYN STRATHSPEY S48 4C set
Duthie, 8 SCD
1-8 All SET, CROSS RH, SET, CROSS RH
9-12 End men with middle women TURN RH 1½
13-16 All SET (Highland Schottische step) facing partners
17-24 REELS OF 4 on the sides
25-28 End women with middle men TURN RH 1½
29-32 R&L HALFWAY at each end
33-40 EIGHT HANDS AROUND AND BACK
41-46 PROGRESSIVE HALFWAY HANDS ACROSS (1C RHX HALFWAY with 2C, then
LHX HALFWAY with 3C, then RHX HALFWAY with 3C, to end 2, 3, 4, 1)
47-48 All CROSS RH
THE LAIRD OF THE DANCE R32 3C
E & M Briscoe, E Brunken; published at
http//briscoes.home.mindspring.com/dances.htm
1-8 1C,2C & 3C, taking hands on the side, SET AND ACROSS RH, and
repeat back to place
9-16 1C, dancing in toward each other to begin, CAST OFF one place,
dance to their R (M down, W up) out the ends to CAST around 1st
corners, DANCE toward each other and pass each other RS to end facing
1st corners. (2C STEP UP on 11-12)
17-24 1C SET TO CORNERS AND PARTNERS (Hello- Goodbye Setting), ending
by SETTING toward each other pulling RS shoulder back (a "twirl") to
face 1st corners again
25-32 1C TURN 1st corners RH, PASS PARTNER RS, TURN 2nd corners LH,
PASS partner LS to finish in 2nd place on own sides (corners turn for
4 bars)
NoteAt the end of the 2nd round, 1C stay in 3rd place, and step to
the bottom on the first 2 bars of the next round, as 4C couple set and
cross up into 3rd place on opposite sides
This dance is dedicated to Bob Blackie. The title comes from the
description of Bob in the Globe and Mail from Toronto, Friday, July 10,
1998. Bob died May 25, age 62.
KENDALL'S HORNPIPE J32 2C
Graded Book, No.22
1-8 1C & 2C dance RIGHTS AND LEFTS
9-16 1C LEAD DOWN for 3 steps, LEAD UP for 3 steps, CROSS OVER AND
CAST into second place on wrong side of dance for 2 steps (2C STEP UP
on 15-16)
17-24 2C & 1C dance LADIES' CHAIN
25-28 1W with 2M and 1M with 2W ADVANCE AND RETIRE
29-32 1C TURN each other 1 ½ times
SCOTLAND J32 2C
Book 31, No. 6 (Playford, 1728 ed.)
1-4 1W & 2W, and 1M & 2M, TURN RH
5-8 1C & 2C BACK-TO-BACK with partners
9-12 1C & 2C TURN PARTNERS RH
13-16 1W & 2W, AND 1M & 2M, BACK-TO-BACK
17-20 1M & 2M DANCE ACROSS THE SET OUTSIDE THEIR PARTNERS THEN
BETWEEN THEIR PARTNERS AND BACK TO PLACES
21-24 1M & 2M SET to each other and CHANGE PLACES LH
25-32 1W & 2W repeat 17-24
THE JOHNYA WEDDING S64 4C set
Sister Dorcas, Leaflet
1-4 1C LEAD DOWN THE MIDDLE for 3 steps and CAST UP into 4th place
(2C, 3C & 4C STEP UP on 3-4)
5-6 4C & 1C dance FOUR HANDS AROUND HALFWAY TO THE LEFT
7-8 3C & 1C dance FOUR HANDS AROUND HALFWAY TO THE RIGHT, ending 1C
in tandem (1M in front) facing 2M and 3C in tandem facing 4M (3M in
front)
9-14 1C and 3C, in tandem, dance DIAGONAL REEL OP FOUR HALFWAY around
1M and 4W positions respectively (out to corners in 2 bars, women take
lead, dance in to center in 2 bars, dance LHX in 2 bars), ending 1C in
tandem facing 1W position (1W in lead) and 3C in tandem facing 4M
position (3W in lead). MEANWHILE 2C and 4C dance DIAGONAL REELS OF
FOUR HALFWAY (dance in for 2 bars, dance LHX for 2 bars, dance out for
2 bars)
15-18 1C & 3C repeat bars 9-12 around new corners, 1M and 3M resuming
the lead. MEANWHILE 2C & 4C continue reels as in 9-12
19-20 DANCE TO SQUARE FORMATION 1C & 3C, still in tandem with men
leading, pass RS and dance out to sides (1C to men's side, 3C to
women's side. Men curve to R to face in, women follow but remain
facing out). MEANWHILE 2M and 4M, followed by their partners,
dance out of LHX, 2C to top and 4C to bottom of square. Men curve to
R to face in, women remain facing out.
21-32 SCHIEHALLION REELS, three-quarters of the way around the
square. End 1C facing partner, others facing clockwise around the
square.
33-40 1C make an arch, others CHASE single file around the square,
under the arch and cast to original places in the longways set. On
39-40, 1C face up, CROSS RH and CAST to original places
41-48 GRAND CHAIN, 1C and 4C begin facing partners, 2C and 3C begin
facing neighbors, ending 1C and 3C facing down, 2C and 4C facing up
49-52 MIRROR REELS OF FOUR HALFWAY (RS on women's side, LS on men's
side); 1C CROSSING DOWN to opposite sides on 50-51
53-56 4C, 3C and 2C dance MIRROR REELS OF THREE HALFWAY on the sides
(RS on women's side, LS on men's side). MEANWHILE1C dance
PETRONELLA TURNS to end facing up and down in the center, and TURN BH
to 4th place on own sides
57-64 EIGHT HANDS AROUND AND BACK
THE WIND ON LOCH FYNE S32, 3C triangular set
DicksonDunedin Dances (1C forms base of the triangle)
1-8 1C CROSS DOWN and dance FIGURE OF EIGHT, 1W around 2C passing 2M
RS and 1M around 3C passing 3W LS to begin
9-16 INTERLOCKING REELS OF FOUR, passing partner RS to begin and
TURNING parter RH at the end to place M in the middle
17-18 MM LH ACROSS two places while WW dance on place CW
19-20 All TURN partner RH
21-24 REPEAT bars 17-20 to end progressed one place to R
25-26 All SET joining NH to partner
27-28 SIX HANDS AROUND to L halfway
29-30 All TURN partner BH
31-32 SIX HANDS AROUND to L halfway
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