{"id":87,"date":"2017-05-21T22:09:44","date_gmt":"2017-05-21T22:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/?p=87"},"modified":"2017-05-21T22:09:44","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T22:09:44","slug":"dances-for-may-25-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/?p=87","title":{"rendered":"Dances for May 25, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Sorry, no videos are available for these dances.<\/p>\n

Prince of Orange<\/strong><\/p>\n

16-bar jig for one couple facing another in a round-the-room formation. Each man has his partner on his right<\/p>\n

1 \u2013 8\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All couples, joining nearer hands, advance and retire, twice.
\n9 \u2013 10\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All couples clap hands three times
\n11 \u2013 12\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All couple beat with the heel three times.
\n13 \u2013 16\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All couples advance, passing the person opposite by the right, to meet another couple<\/p>\n

Lord MacDonald’s Reel<\/strong><\/p>\n

32-bar reel for three couples in a four couple longwise set<\/p>\n

1 \u2013 4 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01st couple set and cast off two places. 2nd and 3rd couple step up on bars 3-4.
\n5 \u2013 8 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01st couple set and cast up to first place, 2nd and 3rd couples step down on bars 7-8.
\n9 \u2013 16\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01st couple lead down the middle and up and cast off one place to face first corners. 2nd couple step up on bars 15-16
\n17 \u2013 24\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01st couple set to and turn corners to finish between them facing first corners
\n25 \u2013 30\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02nd, 1st and 3rd couples dance reels of three on the sides. 1st couple pass first corners by the left to begin
\n31 \u2013 32\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01st couple, giving right hands, cross over to second place on own sides.<\/p>\n

Lennox Love to Blantyre<\/strong><\/p>\n

32-bar Strathspey for three couples in a four couple longwise set<\/p>\n

1 \u2013 4\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01st couple, giving right hands, cross over and cast off one place. 2nd couple step up on bars 3-4.
\n5 \u2013 8\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01st and 3rd couples dance right hands across halfway round.
\n9 \u2013 12\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01st couple set twice
\n13 \u2013 16\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a03rd and 1st couples dance half rights and lefts, 1st couple finish facing first corners.
\n17 \u2013 24\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01st couple set to and turn corners to finish between them facing first corners.
\n25 \u2013 30\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02nd, 1st and 3rd couples dance reels of three on the sides, 1st couple pass first corners by the left to begin.
\n31 \u2013 32\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01st couple, giving right hands, cross over to second place on own sides.<\/p>\n

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

Lennoxlove House near Edinburgh is the seat of the Dukes of Hamilton<\/p>\n

Nifty Ninety<\/strong><\/p>\n

32 bar reel for nine dancers arranged in three lines of three<\/p>\n

7 8 9
\n4 5 6
\n1 2 3
\nTop<\/p>\n

1 \u2013 8\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Dancer 5 dances a reel time setting step as the others dance eight hands round and back<\/p>\n

9 \u2013 16\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Dancer 5 dances a right shoulder reel of three with dancers 1 and 9. Dancers 2, 3 and 6 dance right hands across and back. Dancers 4, 7 and 8 dance right hands across and back.<\/p>\n

17 \u2013 24\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Dancer 5 dances a left shoulder reel of three with dancers 3 and 7. Dancers 1, 2 and 4 dance right hands across and back. Dancers 6, 8 and 9 dance right hands across and back.<\/p>\n

25 \u2013 28\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Dancers 1, 2 and 3 set to dancers 4, 5 and 6 and change places passing right shoulders, dancers 4, 5 and 6 making arches<\/p>\n

29 \u2013 32\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Dancers 1, 2 and 3 set to dancers 7, 8 and 9 and change places passing right shoulders, dancers 7, 8 and 9 making arches<\/p>\n

Repeat twice more from new positions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sorry, no videos are available for these dances. Prince of Orange 16-bar jig for one couple facing another in a round-the-room formation. Each man has his partner on his right 1 \u2013 8\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All couples, joining nearer hands, advance and retire, twice. 9 \u2013 10\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All couples clap hands three times 11 \u2013 12\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0All … Continue reading Dances for May 25, 2017<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-summer-2017"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions\/88"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}