Glenview Scottish Country Dancers

Dancing Scottish in Toronto since 1979

February 11th


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CHASED LOVERS  (J8x32)  3C (4C set) Tim Wilson  World Wide Weavings & RSCDS Bk 53
1-4       1s set, cross down (no hands) to 2nd place facing out (2s step up 3-4)
5- 8      1s cast down behind 3s,meet & dance up centre with 1L leading, 1M following, to face 2M (her 1st corner)
9-16     1s, in tandem, dance LSh reel of 3 on 1st corner diagonal (out of top of set to start), finishing by 1s pulling back RSh to face down, 1M leading, facing 3M
17-24   1s, in tandem, dance RSh reel of 3 on 2nd corner diagonal (out bottom of set to start), finishing with 1s facing own 1st corners
25-32   1s dance Pass+Turn with 1st corners, (pass RSh), Pass+Turn with 2nd corners, finishing passing RSh to 2nd place own sides

FOR THE LOVE OF SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING  (R8x32)  3C (4C set)   Jean Shaw
1-8       1s cross down (2s step up 1-2), turn 3s (1M+3L RH, 1L+3M LH) to meet in middle NHJ.  1s dance up between 2s & cast to 2nd place opp sidesxs
9-16     Mirror reels of 3 on sides (2s out/down, 1s in/down, 3s out/up to start)
17-24   1s cross passing LSh, turn 3rd corner RH to face up/down; cross passing partner LSh, turn 4th corner RH to finish in 2nd place own side
25-32   2s+1s+3s chase clockwise round back to place

LOVE’S KNOT FORGOTTEN (S8x40) 3C (4C set)                           Tine E McKay
1–8      Mirror Reels of 3 on opposite sides, 1c (then all cpls in 1pl) crossing down to start (1x,2x,3x)
9–16    Repeat [1–8] back to own sides (1,2,3)
17–24  1c lead down and up (1,2,3)
25–32  1c+3c DblFig8, 1c cast to start(1,2,3)
33–40  1c+2c The Knot (2,1,3)

THE STARRY EYED LASSIE  (J8x32)  3C (4C set)  Martin Sprague  RSCDS Bk 23
1-8       1s+2s dance RH across; 1s cast down 1 place while 2s dance up to top, 1s set advancing, turning right about to end BtoB facing own sides ready for …
9-16     2s+1s+3s dance Double Triangles, ending with Petronella turn to 1L between 2s & 1M between 3s facing 4th corners
17-24   2s+1s+3s dance RSh reels of 3 across, 1s end in 2nd place opposite sides  2 (1) 3
25-32   2s+1s+3s circle 6H round to left (6 bars) & 1s cross RH to 2nd place own sides

THE WELLINGTON CONNECTION (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Campbell Hunter, Reels and Wheels
1–8      1c+2c Set&Rotate (set to P,  cast 1 place clw; change place RH with P, chase 1 place clw), 1c finish ready for…
9–16    Teapots R; and L (1W+2c & 1M+3c RHA ; 1M+2c & 1W+3c LHA)
17–32  3-couples R&L {12}; all C turn RH

MATHILDE IS A DELIGHT  (S3x32)  3C set     Raphaëlle Orgeret  RSCDS Bk 50
1-8       1s+2s+3s dance Grand Chain
9-16     1L followed by 1M casts to 2nd place opp sides (2s step up).  1M followed by 1L casts to 3rd place own side (3s step up)
17-24   2s+3s+1s set, turn partners 1/2 RH, pull back RSh & dance out to opp sides. All set
25-26   2s+3s+1s circle 6H 1/2 round to Left . 1 3 2
27-32   1s+2s dance ‘The Capstan’
27-28   1s NHJ dance down 2 places while 2s cast up to 1st place
29-30   2s NHJ dance down 2 places while 1s cast up to 1st place
31-32   1s NHJ dance down 2 places curving into 3rd place while 2s cast up to first place

THE KISSING BRIDGE  (R8x32)  3C (4C set)  Romaine Butterfield  RSCDS Bk 47
1-8       1s cast  & dance behind lines to bottom & turn outwards to dance back to top
9-16     1s cross down to dance reels of 3 on opposite sides to end in partners place
17-24   1s lead down middle & cross to own sides (Lady under Mans arm), 1s lead up to top & end facing partner with 2H joined
25-32   1s+2s dance Poussette  2 1 3