{"id":949,"date":"2025-01-09T21:16:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T01:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/?p=949"},"modified":"2025-01-09T21:16:20","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T01:16:20","slug":"dances-for-january-13-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/?p=949","title":{"rendered":"Dances for January 13, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ardbrae Dancers of Ottawa
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Video: The Captain\u2019s House<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Captain\u2019s House<\/strong>
RSCDS Third Book of Graded Scottish Country Dances
32-bar reel for three couples in a four-couple longwise set<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 \u2013 4 1st couple, giving right hands, turn once round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 6 1st couple cast off one place. 2nd couple step up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 \u2013 8 1st couple, giving left hands, cross to face out second place on opposite sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 \u2013 16 2nd, 1st and 3rd couples dance reels of three on the sides, 1st couple passing second corners by the left to begin. 1st couple finish facing first corners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17 \u2013 20 1st couple dance a half diagonal reel of four with first corners, passing by the right to face second corners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 \u2013 24 1at couple dance a half diagonal reel of four with second corners. 1st couple finish in second place on opposite sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 \u2013 28 3rd, 1st and 2nd couples, giving right hands to partners, turn once round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

29 \u2013 32 3rd, 1st and 2nd couples dance clockwise halfway round the set to finish on own sides in the order 2, 1, 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Devised by Holly Boyd, Montreal Branch.To celebrate the engagement of the deviser\u2019s daughter, Leah Nemiroff, to Sacha Vais.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Ettrick Water<\/strong>
Roy Goldring, Auld Friend Meet
32 bar strathspey for 3 couples<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 \u2013 2 1st couple cross giving right hands.
3 \u2013 4 1st woman and 2nd man, 1st man and 2nd woman change places giving left hands. No polite turn for 1st man.
5 \u2013 6 1st couple cross giving right hands.
7 \u2013 8 1st woman and 3rd woman, 1st man and 3rd man change places giving left hands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 \u2013 12 3rd and 1st couples set and cross, giving right hands to partners and stay facing out and up ready for:
13 \u2013 16 Half double figure of eight round the 2nd couple. 3rd couple, followed by 1st couple, begin by dancing up behind 2nd couple then cross down between them. 3rd couple finish in original place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17 \u2013 20 2nd and 1st couples repeat bars 9 – 12 but stay facing out and down.
21 \u2013 24 1st couple, followed by 2nd couple, dance down behind 3rd couple and cross up between them, staying in the centre ready for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 \u2013 32 1st and 2nd couples Allemande.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Tune: Mrs Mary Stoker (Muriel Johnstone)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ardbrae Dancers of Ottawa Video: The Captain\u2019s House The Captain\u2019s HouseRSCDS Third Book of Graded Scottish Country Dances32-bar reel for three couples in a four-couple longwise set 1 \u2013 4 1st couple, giving right hands, turn once round. 5 \u2013 6 1st couple cast off one place. 2nd couple step up. 7 \u2013 8 1st … Continue reading Dances for January 13, 2025<\/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":[20,24,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8x32-reels","category-8x32-strathspeys","category-ardbrae-spring-2025"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949","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=949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":950,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions\/950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawadancescottish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}