{"id":915,"date":"2024-10-19T17:48:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T21:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/?p=915"},"modified":"2024-10-19T17:48:41","modified_gmt":"2024-10-19T21:48:41","slug":"dances-for-october-21-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/?p=915","title":{"rendered":"Dances for October 21, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ardbrae Dancers of Ottawa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Video: Strathglass House<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Strathglass House<\/strong>
RSCDS Book 13 \u2013 No. 9
32-bar strathspey for three couples in a four-couple longwise set<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 \u2013 4 1st, 2nd and 3rd couples set and dance six hands round to the left halfway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 8 3rd, 2nd and 1st couples repeat bars 1-4 to original places, again moving to the left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 \u2013 12 1st couple lead down, cross over below 2nd couple and dance behind 3rd couple to meet below them facing up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13 \u2013 16 1st couple lead up to the top and cast off one place on opposite sides to face first corners. 2nd couple step up on bars 15-16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17 \u2013 24 1st couple turn first corner with right hand, partner with the left hand, second corner with the right hand, partner with the left hand to finish between corners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 \u2013 28 2nd, 1st and 3rd couples advance and retire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

29 \u2013 32 1st couple, giving both hands, turn one and a half times to finish in second place on own sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

R Bremner: A Second Collection of Scots Reels or Country Dances c. 1765.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Original tune: Mr Muir Mackenzie\u2019s Favourite (Mr Sharpe of Hoddom)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TACNotes:\u2019
1 \u2013 8 On second setting step (bars 2 & 6) 1st man & 3rd woman must begin to move into circle shape so that the half circle is completed in two steps (bars 3-4 & 7-8).
13 \u2013 16 Nearer hand lead. 2nd cpl step up on bars 15-16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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No Video<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 27th of October<\/strong>
by Sue McKinnell
8X32 Jig for 3C<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1-4 1W, followed by 2W, dance across the set, between 1M and 2M, up behind 1M, across the set and down the women\u2019s side (the women have changed places).
5-8 1C and 2C RH across.
9-12 1M, followed by 2M, dance across the set, between 2W and 1W, up behind 2W, across the set and down the men\u2019s side (the men have changed places).
13-16 2C and 1C LH across. 1C end facing down.
17-24 Parallel reels of three on the sides, 1C passing 3C RS to begin. 1W end facing out.
25-32 1W, followed by 1M, cast off behind 3W, up the center of the set to above 2C. 1C cast off to 2nd place on own sides.
Repeat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Suggested music is Flights of Fancy from Celebrate 50 Years with the Boston Branch.
Written in honor of Doug Schneider\u2019s 70th Birthday on the 27th of October 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Video: The Montgomeries\u2019 Rant<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Montgomeries\u2019 Rant<\/strong>
RSCDS Book 10 \u2013 No. 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

1 \u2013 8 1st couple, giving right hands, cross over and cast off one place on opposite sides. 1st couple, giving left hands, cross over and 1st woman casts up one place while 1st man casts off one place. 1st woman finishes between 2nd couple facing 2nd man with 1st man between 3rd couple facing 3rd woman. 2nd couple step up on bars 3-4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 \u2013 16 1st woman with 2nd couple and 1st man with 3rd couple dance reels of three across the set. 1st woman and 2nd man and 1st man and 3rd woman pass by the right to begin. On bar 16, 1st couple, with nearer hands joined, face 2nd woman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17 \u2013 24 1st couple set to 2nd woman. 1st couple turn towards each other and change hands to face 3rd man and set. 1st couple move round to face 3rd woman and set. 1st couple turn towards each other and change hands to face 2nd man and set. 1st couple finish facing second corners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 \u2013 30 2nd, 1st and 3rd couples dance reels of three on the sides. 1st couple pass second corners by the right to begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

31 \u2013 32 1st couple, giving right hands, cross to second place on own sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

The Register of Dances at Castle Menzies, 1749.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Original tune: Lord Eglintoune (John Riddell, c. 1766) but usually danced to Lady Montgomerie (Lord Eglintoune, 1796).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TACNotes:\u2019
17-24 1st woman is on her partner\u2019s left to begin &, on bar 24, turns L about, with assistance from her partner,
to face her second corner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ardbrae Dancers of Ottawa Video: Strathglass House Strathglass HouseRSCDS Book 13 \u2013 No. 932-bar strathspey for three couples in a four-couple longwise set 1 \u2013 4 1st, 2nd and 3rd couples set and dance six hands round to the left halfway. 5 \u2013 8 3rd, 2nd and 1st couples repeat bars 1-4 to original places, … Continue reading Dances for October 21, 2024<\/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":[29,20,24,50,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8x32-jigs","category-8x32-reels","category-8x32-strathspeys","category-ardbrae-fall-2024","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915","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=915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":916,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915\/revisions\/916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}