Milwaukee Scottish Country Dancer’s
Dance Program for the DeKoven dance, May 2008

*Light and Airy		32J 3C	Book 4, #5
1-8	1C set, cast off two places (2C & 3C step up); set, cast up two places (2s&3s step down)
9-16	1C down the middle and up
17-24	1C & 2C allemande, 1C end facing 1st corners.
25-32	Corner, partner, corner, partner

*Royal Deeside Railway	32R 3C Book 40, #9
1-4	1C cross down below 3C without hands, cast up to middle of set facing 2W. 2C step up on 3-4.
5-8	1C & 2W RH across
9-12	1C & 2M LH across, on bar 12 1W face up in middle of set
13-16	1W followed by 1M dance out top of set, 1C cast off to own side to face 3M in middle of set
17-20	1C & 3M RH across
21-24	1C & 3W LH across, on bar 24 1W face down in middle of set
25-28	1W followed by 1M dance out bottom of set, 1C cast up on own sides to 2nd place
29-32	All turn partner with RH

San Francisco Surprise	32S 3C McKinnel, Chicago 25th Anniversary Collection

1-4	1C turn BH and cast one place to face 1st corners as 2C step up.	
5-8	1C dance a ½ reel of four with 1st corners, passing right shoulder in the center to face 2nd corners.	
9-12 	1C dance a ½ reel of four with 2nd corners, ending by dancing into the center and around each other right shoulder to right shoulder (gypsy) to finish in 2nd place on opposite sides.	
13-16 	2C, 1C, and 3C dance a set and link for three couples to end in lines across the dance.	
17-28	2C, 1C, and 3C dance rights and lefts for three couples.	
29-32 	2C, 1C, and 3C dance a set and link for three couples to end in the order 2, 1, 3.	
Repeat.	
Suggested music is The Marquis of Lorne from Muckle Carfuffle.	
This dance was written for Nicole Clifton and Ian Sutherland, who married in May 2004 in San Francisco – and told the dance group about it several weeks later. The gypsy figure in bars 9-12 was added by them during the first dancing of this dance and before they knew it was written for them.	
*Bratach Bana		32 R 3C Drewry:BonAccord, #8
1-8	1C turn RH, cast off, 1M cast around 3W, 1W cast around 2M to face 2nd corners
9-12	Reels of three RS halfway on the sides of the dance, loop at end into
13-16	Reels of three LS halfway across the dance, 1M up, 1W down
17-24	1C turn LH, face partner’s 1st corner position, turn that dancer RH, pass partner RS, face partner’s 2nd corner position turn that dancer RH into promenade hold
25-28	1C (with 2nd corners) change places corners passing RS, & turn 2nd corners RH to original places
29-32	Diagonal R&L halfway to progressed placed (begin 1M up 1W down)

*Follow me Home		32J-3C Book 38 #3	
1-8	1C SET, CROSS giving RH, CAST, TURN LH to blance in line position between 1st Corners
9-10	1C & 1Corner BALANCE in line
11-16	1C TURN corners halfway w RH. 1C followed by corners CHASE halfway round outside of the set passing behind 2W & 3 M. At end, corners have changed places, 1C dance in, join RH in Balance in line between 2 Corners.
17-24	1C & 2 Corners repeat bars 8-16 turning with LH and chasing in opposite direction. At end, 1C pass LS to finish in 2 place on opposite sides facing out. 
25-28	1C dance half reels of 3 with corners giving LS to 2 Corner position to begin 
29-32	2C, 1C & 3C SET, CROSS giving RH

Intermission

Queen City Salute		32S32R 3C Medley Book 37, #8
Strathspey
1-6	1C cast off, meet below 3C, join NH, dance up and finish in middle in 2nd place facing up. On bar 5-6 2C cast up to top place, dance in, join NH, face down
7-8	2C & 1C set
9-16	2C & 1C dance four hands round and back, finish on own sides
17-18	1C dance peteronella turns to finish 1W in middle on top facing down, 1M in middle in 3rd place facing up WHILE 2M & 3M, & 2W & 3W giving RH change places on sides
19-20	All set in lines of three facing down & up
21-22	1C dance petronella turns to second place on opposite sides WHILE 3C & 2C giving RH to partners cross over to opposite sides
23-24	3C, 1C & 2C joining hearer hands on sides set
25-32	The Serpentine
	25-26	1M & 2M change places LH, while 1W & 2W change places RH
	27-28	3M & 2Mchange places RH while 3W & 2W change places LH
	29-30	3M & 1M change places LH while 3W & 1W change places RH
	31-32	2C, 1C & 3C RH to partner, cross to own sides
Reel
33-64	Bars 1-32 are repeated by 1C starting from 2nd place.
Repeat with new top couple

*Australian Ladies 	32R 3C Glasgow Assembly, #30
1-4 	1C CROSS RH and cast off two places (2's & 3's step up on 3-4)
5-8 	3C & 1C RH across, 1C end in the middle facing up
9-12 	1C LEAD UP, CROSS and CAST OFF 1 place (3C step down 11-12)
13-16 	2C & 1C LH ACROSS
17-20 	1C CROSS giving RH and CAST round 1st corner position to end 1W between 2C facing down and 1M between 3C facing up while
   	 2C & 3C SET and CROSS giving RH
21-24 	1C change places giving RH and CAST round 2nd corner position into 2nd place on opposite sides while 2M & 3M, 2W & 3W SET and CHANGE PLACES giving RH
25-28 	1C CROSS giving RH and CAST round partner's 1st corner position to end 1M between 3C facing down and 1W between 2C facing up while 3C & 2C Set and CROSS giving RH
29-32 	1C change places giving RH and CAST around partner's 2nd corner position into 2nd place on own sides while 3M & 2M, 3W & 2W SET and CHANGE PLACES giving RH

*John McAlpin	32S 3C Foss: Galloway Album
1-4	1C advance touch RH, retire & cross giving LH
5-8	1C lead down 2 steps & turn LH to face 1st corner (2s up on 5-6)
9-16	Turn corner RH, partner LH, corner RH, partner LH
17-24	Women set, advance, retire & set: Men wait for 2 bars, set advance & retire
25-32	All cross RH, six hands round to L halfway, cross LH and six hands round to R halfway

*Ladies Fancy	32J 2C Book 13, #12
1-4	1M & 2W turn RH
5-8	1C turn LH once and a half
9-16	1M with 1W & 2W dance down the middle and up in line of three
17-24	1C & 2C RH across, LH back
25-32	1C & 2C poussette

*Montgomery’s Rant		32R 3C Book 10, # 1
1-8	1C cross RH, cast off, cross LH & cast 1W up, 1M down,(2s step up 3-4)
9-16	Reels of three across the dance, 1C begin RS to 1st corner, on bar 16 join NHs in middle facing 2W
17-24	1C set to 2W, 3M, 3W, 2M (or variation), on bar 24 1C are in middle back to back
25-30	Reels of three on sides, 1C RS to 2nd corner to begin
31-31	1C cross, ready to begin again.

Intermission 

Lady McGowan’s Dream	32S 3C Bicentennial Collection
1.8	1C & 2C hands round to L, turn partner BH twice
9.10	1C cross RH
11.12	1C & 1C change places on side with LH
13-16	1W & 2W dance across the set, passing partner LS, then dance up or down the sides to end 1W in original place, 2W in 2nd place on opposite side while men stand for 2 bars, then advance for one bar, turn away pulling LS back and dance back to place end facing out.
17-24	1C & 2C ladies chain, end turning partners to promenade hold on sides, facing in to step into
25-32	1C & 2C Tournee

Postie's Jig 	32J 4C 	Clowes:  Ormskirk Book V #1
1-2	1C & 4C SET
3-4 	1C CAST OFF, 2C step up, while 4C CAST UP, 3C step down
5-8 	1C & 4C dance HALF figures of 8 around 2C or 3C
9-12 	1M & 4M ARCH, while 1W & 4W dance under. With free hand1C & 4C TURN corners three quarters, ending 1C at top facing down, 4C at bottom facing up
13-16 	REPEAT 9-12 4C making arch
17-20 	REPEAT 9-12 MEN making arch
21-24 	REPEAT 9-12 1C making arch
25-28 	1C & 4C RIGHTS & LEFTS halfway
29-32 	1C & 4C TURN partners by RH

Mason’s Apron		32R 3C Border Dance Book
1-8	1C turn RH cast off one place as 2C step up. 1C cross RH & cast right – 1W round 2M to end between 2C and 1M round 3W to end between 3C
9-16	1C set & turn RH ¾ to end on the sides between corners, 1C set and turn RH to face 1st corners
17-24	Set to and turn corners
25-32	Six bar reels of three on the sides. 1C give LS to 1st corner to begin. 1C cross to own side on 31-32

Lammermuir Hills		32S 3C Goldring: Wells House
1-8	1C+2C Poussette	
9-16	1W+2M change places RH, cast clw round P to own places ; 1C+2C RHA	
17-24	1M+2W change places LH, cast cclw round P to own places ; 1C+2C LHA	
25-32	1C+2C Knot	

*Duke of Atholl’s Reel		32J 2C Book 16, #3
1-4	1C & 2C set and RH across halfway
5-8	1C & 2C set and LH across halfway
9-12	1M &2W set advancing and turn RH
13-16	1W & 2M repeat
17-20	1C cross & cast off (2s up on 19-20)
21-24	1C figure of eight halfway round 2C
25-32	2C & 1C rights and lefts

* = in the Madison Dance Favorites	Dance program average difficulty = 3