25 November 2008

SUSCDF 2008

SUSCDF 2008

Men
Person
Women
Person
Am
Craig
Aw
Jenni P
Bm
Xavier
Bw
Annabel
Cm
Neil
Cw
Holly
Dm
James
Dw
Lucy
Em
Ruth
Ew
Sanne
Fm
Rachel
Fw
Henri
Gm
Jo
Gw
Linda
Hm
Remco
Hw
Jen

Inverneil House

Starting formation:
t

Aw Am Gm Gw

Bw Bm Hm Hw
Dw Dm Fm Fw
Cw Cm Em Ew

t


Dance once through with couples D and H starting from second place and slip to the bottom at the end.
t

Dw Dm Gm Gw

Aw Am Fm Fw
Bw Bm Em Ew
Cw Cm Hm Hw

t

Dance once through with couples C and G starting.

Dw Dm Fm Fw
Aw Am Gm Gw
Cw Cm Em Ew
Bw Bm Hm Hw

65-68 1,2 & 3,4 half double fig 8 - middles (2,3) cross out while ends (1,4) dance up or down the sidelines

69-72 2,3 dance out nearest end and cast off 1 place

Dm Dw Fw Fm
Am Aw Gw Gm
Cm Cw Ew Em
Bm Bw Hw Hm

73-76 2,3 half double fig 8 - 2s cross down while 3s dance up sidelines

77-80 2s dance down 2pl and cast 1 while 3s cast up 1, dance up 1, and cast off 1

Dm Dw Fw Fm
Cw Cm Em Ew
Aw Am Gm Gw
Bm Bw Hw Hm

81-88 2,3 petronella (2M, 3W face up or down sideline to start the petronella)

Dm Dw Fw Fm
Cm Am Ew Gw
Cw Aw Em Gm
Bm Bw Hw Hm

89-92 2,3 petronella as if in a square set across the line of the other set, while 1,4 chase with the lady leading through the petronelling couple to

Dw Dm Am Cm Gw Ew Fm Fw
Bw Bm Aw Cw Gm Em Hm Hw

93-96 1,4 petronella one place round in little squares to

Dm Bm Am Cm Gw Ew Fw Hw
Dw Bw Aw Cw Gm Em Fm Hm


Butterscotch and Honey

Dm Bm Am Cm (t) Gw Ew Fw Hw
Dw Bw Aw Cw (t) Gm Em Fm Hm

1-16 as normal

17-24 cast to

Cm Gw
Dm Hw
Bm Fw
Am Ew

Aw Em
Bw Fm
Dw Hm
Cw Gm


25-32 set, T Both 1/2, circles of 4 to the left

Gw Cm
Hw Dm
Fw Bm
Ew Am
t
Em Aw
Fm Bw
Hm Dw
Gm Cw


33-48 first 16 bars of B&H as normal

49-56 cast to

Hw Dm
Fw Bm
Em Gm Cw Aw
Ew Gw Cm Am

Fm Bw
Hm Dw
Couples E, G, C, and A set on bars 55 & 56
57-64 Turn both hands once round and 4 hands round to the left

Petronella

Hw Dm
Fw Bm
Em Gm t Cw Aw
Ew Gw Cm Am

Fm Bw
Hm Dw


1-32 dance once through star petronella
33-56 dance first 24 bars of second time through petronella normally
57-60 dance first half of pousette
61-64 spin to finish evenly spaced in a circle with the men with their backs to the middle partners facing
65-80 petronella in big circle
81-88 Spin for 8 bars
89-96 Lead out directly to the audience

18 November 2008

Semester 1 Week 8

Step Practice
  • Pas de basque
  • Strathspey setting into travelling step
Worked on dances for SUSCDF dem and started working through the linkages.

11 November 2008

Semester 1 Week 7

Step Practice
  • Strathspey travelling
  • Skip change of step
  • Pas de basque, moving

Inverneil Hous
32 Reel RSCDS Book 35
  • 1,2 half figure 8, 1s dance down 2 places and cast up 1
  • 1,3 half figure 8, 1s dance up 1 place and cast 1 place
  • 1s petronella movement
  • 1s cast round to the right, dance across the set and cast to second place while 2,3 petronella movement
Butterscotch and Honey
4 couple 32 Strathspey
  • 1s set, turn R into promenade hold. Half reel 3 with the 2s
  • half reel 3 with the 3s, half reel of 3 with the 4s
  • 1s lead cast, cross over, and dance up side lines
  • 2,3 and 4,1 turn both and open out into circle to the left
Petronella
2 couple 32 Reel RSCDS Book 1
  • 1s petronella for 16 bars (we did a variation where the 2s join in)
  • 1s lead down the middle and back
  • 1,2 poussette

10 November 2008

Semester 1 Weeks 5 and 6

These classes were taught by Liz Green. She taught:
  • La Fleur de Lyon (S)
  • Chequered Court (J)
  • Autumn in Appin (S)
  • Blooms of Bon Accord (R)
Back to usual this week.