First class of 2026-2027!

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CLASS FOR SEPT 8TH -INTERMED/ ADV

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A CANONBIE CEILIDH (R40) Round the Room Caroline Bradshaw and Ian Brockbank New Scotland 50th Anniversary Book
Circle Round the Room, Man has partner on his Right

1. 8 All circle round to Left and back to Right
   9-16 All Men dance Fig of 8 round partner and Lady on left (in front of partner to start)
   17-24 All Ladies dance Fig of 8 round partner and Man on right (in front of partner to start)
   25-32 All join hands, advance and retire; all advance and Ladies swivel and join 2H with partner, Men Retire followed by partner. Men face in, Ladies face out
   33-40 Men join hands to form arches and all dance DoSiDo with partners; all Men turn (birl) Lady on Right to end in large circle with new partner on right

https://www.scottish-country-dancing-dictionary.com/video/canonbie-ceilidh.html

 

lTHE HAAR ON THE HILL (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Rona McLeod West Lothian Branch Book  (TURNING, USE OF HANDS

1- 8 1s cross down, dance out round 3s, meet and dance up middle to end BtoB facing out on opposite sides, join hands with corners and set, as in dbl triangles
9-16 1s change places with 1st corners RH, 1st corners change places with 2nd corners LH, 2nd corners change places with 1s RH and 1s face out again and set with corners ,dbl triangles
17-24 1s dance RSh round 1st corner (position) to meet in centre and 2s+1s+3s turn partners RH, remaining in centre facing up ready for...
25-32 2s+1s+3s dance Allemande

https://www.scottish-country-dancing-dictionary.com/video/haar-on-the-hill.html

 

THE MARMALADE SANDWICH (R4x48) 4C set Ian Brockbank Badger's Set

1. 8 1L followed by 2L+3L+4L dance across, down behind Men, across and up to place
   9-16 1M followed by 2M+3M+4M dance across, down behind Ladies, across and up to place
   17-24 All dance DoSiDo and all turn RH
   25-32 1s slip step to bottom and back to top
   33-40 1s cast to 2nd place and turn RH while 2s+3s+4s advance and retire, 1s cast to 3rd place and turn RH while 2s+3s+4s advance and retire
   41-48 1s cast to 4th place and turn RH while 2s+3s+4s advance and retire, all turn RH (or spin)

 

​TURNING CPCP, 2 HAND TURN

STRATHGLASS HOUSE (S8x32) 3C (4C set) Robert Bremner RSCDS Book 13

1- 8 1s+2s+3s set and circle 6H round ½ way, set and continue to circle 6H round back to place
9-16 1s Lead down below 2s, cross and cast down round 3s, lead up between to top and cast 1 place (on opposite sides) to face 1st corners
17-24 Turn 1st corner RH, partner LH, 2nd corner RH and partner LH to end in 2nd place opposite sides
25-32 2s+1s+3s advance and retire for 2 steps and 1s turn 2H 1½ times to own sides. 213

https://www.scottish-country-dancing-dictionary.com/video/strathglass-house.html

 

THE HIGHLAND RAMBLER (R8x40) 3C (4C set) Roy Goldring Leeds Silver Jubilee 1987

1- 8 1s dance in and cast to 2nd place, dance RH across with 3s
9-16 2s+1s dance LH across, 1L followed by partner cast up round 2L and dance down middle to 1L between 3s and 1M between 2s
17-24 1s+2s+3s dance down the middle and back
25-32 1M followed by partner dance up, cast down round 2L to 2nd places on own side and turn RH
33-40 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round and back

https://www.scottish-country-dancing-dictionary.com/video/highland-rambler.html