{"id":244,"date":"2012-10-01T11:23:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T15:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/?p=244"},"modified":"2012-10-01T11:23:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-01T15:23:00","slug":"dances-for-october-1-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/?p=244","title":{"rendered":"Dances for October 1, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"
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We will repeat one dance from last week and a couple from the first class on Sept. 17<\/p>\n

The Waratah Weaver<\/b>
RSCDS Second Book of Graded Scottish Country Dances
32-bar jig for four couples in a four-couple longwise set<\/p>\n

1 \u2013 8    1st couple dance a figure of eight on own sides, dancing in and down to begin and giving nearer hands on bars 1 and 5.<\/p>\n

9 \u2013 16    3rd couple dance a figure of eight on own sides, dancing in and up to begin and giving nearer hands on bars 9 and 13.<\/p>\n

17 \u2013 24    1st, 2nd and 3rd couples, giving right hands, turn once round and, giving left hands , turn once round to places.<\/p>\n

25 \u2013 28    1st couple, with both hands joined, slip down the middle with four slip steps and back up the middle with four slip steps to finish in the middle at first place facing up.<\/p>\n

29 \u2013 32    1st couple cast off to the foot of the set.2nd, 3rd and 4th couples step up on bars 31-32.<\/p>\n

Repeat with a new top couple.<\/p>\n

The Highland Fair<\/b>
RSCDS Graded Book
32 bar jig for 2 couples<\/p>\n

1 \u2013 8    First couple cast off and dance down behind own line for 4 skip change of step, turn outwards and dance four steps back to place.<\/p>\n

9 \u2013 16    First and second couples turn partner with right hand and return to place \u2013 4 skip change of step, then repeat, giving left hand.<\/p>\n

17 \u2013 24    First couple, followed by second couple, lead down the middle for 4 skip change of step. Second couple, followed by first couple, lead up the middle to finish second couple at top and first couple in second place.  (Figs. 1 and 2.)<\/p>\n

25 \u2013 32    First and second couples dance right and left.<\/p>\n

Repeat, having passed a couple.<\/p>\n

Ceilidh Madness<\/b>
Let\u2019s All Dance, Too, 1997
32\/R\/4<\/p>\n

1 \u2013 8    1st woman, followed by 2nd and 3rd women, dance across the set, down behind 1st, 2nd and 3rd men, across to the women\u2019s side and return to places.<\/p>\n

9 \u2013 16    Men repeat around the women, 1st man leading.<\/p>\n

17 \u2013 20    With both hands joined, 1st couple slip down  and back to the top.<\/p>\n

21 \u2013 24    1st couple cast off to 4th place.  2nd, 3rd and 4th couples step up on bars 7-8 of the phrase.<\/p>\n

25 \u2013 32    All circle 8 hands round and back.<\/p>\n

Repeat from new places.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We will repeat one dance from last week and a couple from the first class on Sept. 17 The Waratah WeaverRSCDS Second Book of Graded Scottish Country Dances32-bar jig for four couples in a four-couple longwise set 1 \u2013 8    1st couple dance a figure of eight on own sides, dancing in and down to … Continue reading Dances for October 1, 2012<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}