December 10th, 2025


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THE EDINBURGH TOY SHOP  (J8x32)  3C (4C set)  Ethan Bailey  RSCDS Bk 51
1-8       1s set, dance down & cast up round 3s (2s step up 3-4), 2s+1s+3s set
9-16     1/2 Fig 8 (1L round 2M, 1M round 3L) to 2nd place opp sides, 2s+1s+3s set & 1s turn LH to face 1st corners
17-24   1s turn 1st corner RH, pass partner RSh, turn 2nd corner RH, pass partner RSh to 2nd place own sides
25-32   2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back

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

SEANN TRIUBHAS WILLICHAN  (S8x32)  2C (4C set) Thomas Wilson (18C)  RSCDS Bk 27
1-8       1s cast & dance down behind own lines, turn outwards & dance back to top
9-16     1L+2M set & change places RHwhile 1M+2L change places RH & set; repeat
17-24   1s lead down for 2 steps, turn RH, lead up to top & cast to 2nd place
25-32   2s+1s set & turn partner 2H opening out to circle 4H round to left

IT’S ALL RIGHT  (J8x32)  3C (4C set)                Elma See  2nd Bk Graded SCDs
1-8       1s+2s+3s set & cross RH, all chase clockwise 1/2 way
9-16     3s+2s+1s repeat back to places
17-24   1s lead down the middle & back
25-32   1s set & cross RH, 1s cast 1 place & cross RH

THE AVIATOR  (J8x32)  3C (4C set)                        Carola Fischer  RSCDS Bk 52
1-8       1s lead down, on bar 4 1M crosses partner in front & 1L followed by 1M cast up behind 4M & 3M & across into 2nd place facing  3L (2s step up 3-4)
9-16     1s (1L leading) dance 1/2 alternating tandem reel with 1st corners; 1M continues reel with corners passing 3L LSh while 1L+3M turn LH to face 2L
17-24   1s (1M leading) dance 1/2 alternating tandem reel with 2nd corners; 1L continues reel with corners passing 2L LSh while 1M+3L turn LH. 1s end in 2nd place opp sides, 1L facing out
25-32   1s dance up, round 2s by RSh (1L behind 2M, 1M in front 2L) & 1M followed by 1L cast 1 place, across set to end in 2nd place own side (6 bars). All 3 couples set

LINNEA’S STRATHSPEY  (S8x32)  3C (4C set)          Tim Wilson  RSCDS Bk 47
1-8       1s set & cast 1 place, 1s cross passing LSh & cast RSh round 1st corners into face them
9-16     1s dance ‘Hello-Goodbye’ setting & end passing RSh to face out in 2nd place own sides
17-24   Promenade (Chaperoned) Chain progression:
17-18    2s & 3s 3/4 turn partner RH into middle while 1s dance clockwise 1/4 round the set picking up 2L/3M …
19-22    who promenade 1/2 way clockwise while middle people (2M + 3L) turn LH 1.1/2.
23-24    2s & 3s turn partner RH 3/4 to own sides while 1s dance clockwise 1/4 round to end in 2nd place, all 3 couples in middle facing up 3 1 2
25-32   3s+1s+2s dance Allemande

DAVY NICK NACK  (R8x32)  3C (4C set)  Bob M Campbell  Glasgow Assembly
1-8       1s+2s+3s cross RH to just in front of side lines, set, cross back RH & set again
9-16     1s turn RH 1.1/2 times, cast 1 place (2s step up 13-14) & turn LH once round to face 1st corners
17-24   1s change places RH with corners & set, change places with corner person RH & turn partner LH to face 2nd corners
25-32   1s change places RH with corners & set, change places with corner person RH & cross LH with partner to places