Monday January 26 2015
Dances danced by the Basic Class.
THE FALKIRK LASS 32S3
Elaine Brunken, Moments in Time
1
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4 1C turn RH and cast off to 2nd place (2C step
up on bars 3&4)
5
- 8 1C cross LH and cast left (1W down to finish
between 3C all facing up, 1M up to finish
between 2C all facing down)
9
-12 All advance (1 bar) and retire (1 bar), then
change RH with dancer opposite
13
-16 All repeat bars 9
-12 except that, on bars 15
-16,
1C turn RH ¾ to face 1st corner
17
-20 1C and 1st corners Pass and Turn (corners turn
2H); 1C pass one another RSh in the centre on
bar 20 to face 2nd corners
21
-24 1C and 2nd corners Pass and Turn (corners turn
2H); 1C pass one another RSh to finish in 2nd
place own side)
25
-32 2C, 1C and 3C circle six hands round and back
THE PIPER AND THE PENGUIN, 88R, 4C (4C Sq Set) Roy Goldring, The Scotia Suite of Scottish Country Dances
1–4 The women dance round their corners, passing in front of them to begin.
5–8 The women dance right hands across and remain in the centre.
9–12 The women dance round their partners, passing in front of them to begin.
13–16 The women dance left hands across and finish in original places.
17–32 The men repeat bars 1–16, but dance in front of partners before dancing right hands across, and in front of their corners before
dancing left hands across.
33–36 1st and 3rd couples, giving right hands, turn partners one and a quarter times.
37–40 1st man, followed by his partner, dances between 4th couple and cast back to place. Similarly, 3rd couple dance between 2nd
couple and cast back to place.
41–48 1st and 3rd couple dance rights and lefts.
49–64 2nd and 4th couples repeat bars 33–48, 2nd couple dancing between 1st couple and 4th couple dancing between 3rd couple.
65–72 The women dance in and pull back right shoulders (2 bars), dance out (2 bars), and cast clockwise half way round the set to
opposite woman’s place.
73–80 The men repeat bars 65–72, but pull back left shoulders at the end of bar 74, and cast anticlockwise.
81–84 All turn partners with the right hand, just over once round, to finish in promenade hold facing anticlockwise.
85–88 All promenade halfway round the set. On bar 87, all release right hands and the men lead their partners to original places ready
for the bow and curtsey.