Capital Weekend 2004
   

Saturday

A Capital Ball, Capital Weekend, April 3, 2004

Cabbages and Kings 32J3 Harbour City
1-81C and 2C rights and lefts.
9-161C lead down and up, cast off (2C step up).
17-241C turn 1st corner RH, turn 2nd corner LH.
25-321W with 2C, 1M with 3C, right hands across. 1W with 3C, 1M with 2C, left hands across
 
Wisp of Thistle 32S3 Book 37
1-81C, 3C Petronella turn into middle and set to partner. 1C, 3C half reel of 4
9-163C, 1C Petronella turn to own sides. 3C, 2C, 1C set on the sides and turn RH ready for ...
17-243C, 2C, 1C allemande
25-321C cross RH, cast one place (2C step up) and dance half a figure of 8 up round 2C
 
Fisherman's Reel 32H5 sq Petyt (Dunblane Hol.)
(5C active, facing 1C)
1-85C turn RH, turn LH while others circle 8 hands round and back.
9-125W with 4C, 5M with 2C, right hands across.
13-165W with 3C, 5M with 1C, left hands across.
17-241C, 2C, 3C and 4C take promenade hold for reels of 3: 5W with 3C and 4C (5W pass 4C RS) and 5M with 1C and 2C (5M pass 2C RS). 5C meet and take promenade hold.
25-325C and 1C pass RS to change places. 1C and 4C repeat. 4C and 3C repeat. 3C and 2C repeat.
 
Monymusk 32S3 Bk 11
1-81C turn RH and cast one place (2C step up). 1C turn 1-1/4 LH to finish with 1W between 2C and 1M between 3C.
9-12In lines of three across, set twice, 1C finish in 2nd place on the wrong sides.
13-16All set twice.
17-24Circle 6 hands round and back.
25-32Reels of 3 on sides, 1C give RS to person on their right to start, cross to own sides to end.
 
A Winter's Walk 32J3 Stephens
1-81C cross RH, cast off (2C step up). 1C, 3C right hands across, 1C end facing 1st corner.
9-161C dance hello-goodbye setting for 4 bars, end facing 2nd corner. Half reel of 4 with 2nd corners, ending facing 2nd corner person.
17-241C dance hello goodbye setting for 4 bars, end facing 1st corner. Half reel of 4 with 1st corners, end in 2nd place on wrong sides.
25-32All chase clockwise halfway, all turn RH
 
Dalkeith's Strathspey 32S3 Bk 9
1-81C joining near hands set to 2W. 1C, 2W circle 3 hands round to the left. 1C set to 2M and circle 3 hands round to the left
9-161C lead down the middle and back, crossing over at the end to finish back-to-back between 2C, 1W facing 2M and 1M facing 2L. 2C step up on bars 11-12.
17-241C, 2C dance a reel of 4 across - 1C finish facing 1st corners
25-321C turn corner, partner, corner, partner to finish with near hands joined facing 3W ready to start again
 
Blue Bonnets 32J2 Bk 3
1-81W, 2M advance, retire, back to back.
9-161M, 2W repeat.
17-241C down the middle and up.
25-32Poussette.
 
Fireside Reel 32R3 18th Century Bk
1-81M casts one place and turns 2W RH to finish with 1M in 2W's place. 2W ends in 1W's place while 1W casts and turns 2M LH to finish 2M at top; 1W in 2M's place.
9-161C lead down between 3C and cast up round them back to 2nd place. 2C, 1C dance half rights and lefts
17-241C,2C face in diagonally and dance 8 bars of Petronella - finish in the order 2C, 1C (1C on wrong sides)
25-321C pass 2nd corners RS to dance reels of 3 on sides, crossing RH to end.
 
Intermission
 
Joie de Vivre 32J3 Bk 39
1-81C set, cast (2C step up), dance down between 3C, cast up.
9-16All turn RH, chase clockwise halfway.
17-20All dance back to back.
21-24All set, turn RH halfway.
25-323 couple allemande.
 
The Sailor 32H3 Bk 24
1-41C cross down RH to double triangle positions, 2C, 1C, 3C set
5-81W casts up round 2M while 1M casts down round 3W to form lines of 3 across facing each other. All set
9-16Reels of 3 across. 1C pass 1st corners RS to begin and finish in 2nd place on wrong sides
17-241C lead down the middle, back to the top, cross and cast off to 2nd place on own sides
25-322C, 1C dance rights and lefts
 
Gypsy Weaver 32S3 Peet
1-81C, 3C turn 3/4 without hands, dance half reel of 4, turn 3/4 without hands to end 3C in 1st place and 1C in 3rd place.
9-122C, 1C set and link.
13-163C, 1C set and link.
17-19Parallel half reels of 3 on the sides, 1C give RS to 3C to begin.
20-221W followed by 1M cast up and dance across set.
23-241C turn 3/4 LH to face 1st corner.
25-32Corner pass and turn.
 
Laird of Milton's Daughter 32J3 Bk 22
1-81C set, cross RH, cast (2C step up), turn LH to face 1st corner.
9-16Corner chain: turn 1st corners into center RH, corners turn LH once round, turn corners back to place RH, 1C turn LH to face 2nd corner.
17-24Corner chain with 2nd corner.
25-326 hands round and back.
 
Red House 40R2 Bk 7
1-81C set, cast one place, set, cast back to top.
9-161M with 1W following cast off around 2M, cross up through 2C, cast off around 2W and dance across the set.
17-241W with 1M following retrace the track.
25-32Reel of 3 on men's side, 1M, 2M begin giving LS while 1W dances down to enter the reel from the bottom. At end of reel 1W returns to place while 1M, 2M pass LS to progress.
33-40Reel of 3 on women's side, 1W, 2W passing RS to begin while 1M dances across to enter reel from bottom. At end of reel, 1M return to progressed place while 1W, 2W pass RS to progress.
 
Lady Lucy Ramsay 32S3 MMM2
1-8Circle 6 hands round and back
9-16Grand chain
17-241C lead down the middle and up
25-321C, 2C half rights and lefts. 2C, 1C turn BH 1 1/2 times to own sides.
 
Sleepy Maggie 32R3 Bk 11
1-81C, 2C circle 4 hands round to the left. 1C set and cast one place (2C step up).
9-161C, 3C dance right hands across and left hands back, 1C end facing 1st corner.
17-241C set to and turn 1st corner, set to and turn 2nd corner.
25-32Reels of 3 on sides, 1C pass their 1st corners LS to start.
 

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