Acquaintance
1. THE CHARMER (J8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS Bk 29
1-8 1s dance 4 slip steps down middle, set to 3s, slip step back to top & cast 1 place
9-16 2s repeat above Fig
17-24 1s dance down 1 place (2s up), 2s+1s circle 4H round to left & 1s dance up to top (2s down)
25-32 1s set, cast to 2nd place & 2s+1s+3s turn RH
2. ALL THE LADS THEY SMILE AT ME (J4x48) 3½ C Set (1st Lady has no partner) Lillian Vinnall
1-8 1L+2M set and turn RH, 1L+3M set and turn RH ending with 1L in middle between 3s
9-16 2s+3s+4s circle 6H round and back while 1L sets (similar to Eightsome Reel) and ends facing 3M
17-24 1L dances ½ reel of 3 with 3s (RSh to 3M) and ½ reel with 4s (RSh to 4M)
25-32 1L dances down and up behind Ladies' side to 1st place, sets and casts to 2nd place (2L up) while 3s+4s set and cross RH
33-40 1L+2M dance down the middle and back to 2nd places
41-48 1L+2M cast to 4th places and 1L+2M also 3s+4s turn RH Repeat with 2L as dancing 1st Lady
3. FOLLOW YOUR LOVE (S3x32) 3C set D Steed Friendship Dances
1-8 1L followed by partner cast to 3rd place & cross to opposite side, all set & cross RH
9-16 1M followed by partner cast up to top & cross to opposite side sides, all set & cross LH
17-24 1s lead down for 2 steps, set, lead up & turn 2H (2s dance in for...)
25-32 1s+2s dance 1/2 Diamond poussette, 1s+3s dance 1/2 Diamond poussette
Flowers and following home
4. FLOWERS OF EDINBURGH (R8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS Bk 1
1-8 1L followed by partner casts below 3s, 1L crosses & dances up behind Men as 1M dances up centre to 1st places on opposite side & 1s set
9-16 1M followed by partner repeat above Fig & set in own places
17-24 1s lead down the middle & back
25-32 1s+2s dance Poussette
5. SOUTHERN ROSE WALTZ
6. FOLLOW ME HOME (J8x32) 3C (4C set) E Briscoe RSCDS Bk 38
1-8 1s set & cross RH, cast 1 place & turn LH (ending in a diagonal line LH to partner & RH with 1st corner)
9-16 1s Balance-in-Line with 1st crnrs, 1/2 turn crnrs & 1s followed by crnrs chase cl'wise to 3rd crnr (pstn) & 1s dance in to face 2nd crnr
17-24 1s Balance-in-Line LH with 2nd crnrs, 1/2 turn crnrs & 1s followed by crnrs chase anticl'wise to 4th crnr (pstn) & 1s end in 2nd pl opp sides
25-32 3s+1s+2s dance 1/2 reels of 3 on the sides 1s giving LSh to 2nd corner (pstn), set & cross RH
Kissing at the door
7. A KISS FOR NOTHING (J8x32) 2C (4C set) R Bremner RSCDS Bk 13
1-8 1M+2M set advancing to partner, set to other partner & own partner, Men retire as they set to each other & set to partners
9-16 1L+2L repeat above Fig
17-24 1s lead down the middle & back to top
25-32 1s+2s set, cross RH & circle 4H round 1/2 way
8. THE KISSING GATES (S3x32) 3C set K Jones Sheaf Bk SCD's
1-8 1s+2s dance 1/2 R&L, 1M & 2L set while 1L+2M change places RH, 1s+2s chase clockwise 1 place
9-16 2s+1s dance RH across, 1s+3s dance LH across
17-24 1s+3s repeat bars 1-8
25-32 2s+3s+1s circle 6H round & bаck
9. KISS ME QUICK MY MITHER'S COMING (Bonny Jocky) (R8x32) 3C (4C set) Johnson RSCDS Bk 12
1-8 1M bows to 2L and dances reel of 3 with 3s giving LSh to 3L (1M ending in 2nd place)
9-16 1L bows to 2M and dances reel of 3 with 3s giving RSh to 3M (1L ending in 2nd place)
17-24 1s dance reels of 3 across, 1L with 2s and 1M with 3s (1s end in 2nd places)
25-32 1s dance Fig of 8 round 2s (casting up to start)
Love... or slight passion?
10. C'EST L'AMOUR (The Flirt) (J8x32) 3C (4C set) RSCDS Bk 34
1-8 1L casts 1 place & sets, casts to 3rd place & sets
9-16 1s cast up/down to 2nd place & set, 1L casts up into middle facing down while 1M casts down 1 place into middle facing up & both set
17-24 1s circle 3H round & back (Lady with 2s & Man with 3s) ending facing 2s/3s (2s facing up & 3s down)
25-32 1s+2s+3s set, 1s dance under arches made by 2s/3s to 2nd place own sides & 2s+1s+3s turn RH
11. HESITATION WALTZ
12. MY LOVE SHE'S BUT A LASSIE YET (R8x32) 2C (4C set) Round The Room Dance 2 facing 2 RSCDS Bk 9 (alternative version)
1-8 1s+2s set to the opp person, change places with the opp person RH, set to partner & change places RH
9-16 2s+1s repeat above Fig
17-24 1s+2s circle 4H round to left twice
25-32 1s+2s dance Poussette to start the dance facing the new couple.
Proposal
13. IT'S NAE BOTHER (J8x32) 2C (4C set) D Haynes Carnforth Coll 4
1-8 1s+2s set, Ladies cross, passing partners RSh chase clockwise to own side (having changed places)
9-16 1s+2s dance RH across & LH back
17-24 1s+2s set, Men cross, passing opposite Lady RSh chase clockwise to own sides
25-32 2s+1s dance R&L
14. THE INFARE (Will Ye Go & Marry Ketty) (S8x16) 3C (4C set) RSCDS Bk 10
1-8 1M sets to 2L, 1s turn 2H (crossed), 1L sets to 2M & 1s turn again
9-16 1s cast 1 place, turn 2H (crossed), dance down between 3s & cast up to 2nd places
15. THE DANCE OF DIAMONDS (R8x32) 3C (4C set) G&F Cattell
1-4 1L & 3M cast & chase clockwise 1/2 way to change places while 1M+2s+3L dance 1/2 Diag R&L
5-8 3L & 1M chase clockwise 1/2 way as 3M+2s+1L dance 1/2 Diag R&L. All end in original places
9-16 1s set advancing, cast to 2nd place & turn RH 1.1/2 times to face 1st corners
17-24 1s dance 'Hello-Goodbye' setting & into centre to end BtoB
25-32 1s dance LH across (1M with 2s & 1L with 3s), pass LSh to dance RH across with other couple
Wedding
16. THE PRIEST & HIS BOOKS (J8x24) 3C (4C set) Castle Menzies RSCDS Bk 7
1-8 1M leads 3L up to top (2L steps down), 1M dances round to place as 3L casts to 2nd place, 1L with 3M repeat
9-16 3s followed by 1s dance down the middle, 1s dance up to top while 3s dance up & turn RH to original places
17-24 1s cast 1 place, lead down between 3s & cast up to 2nd places
17. ROZSA WALTZ
18. ANNA'S WEDDING CAKE (S3x32) 3C set B Janssen 50yr Boston Br
1-8 1s turn 2H, cast 1 place, 1s dance 1/2 Figs of 8 (Lady round 2s & Man round 3s)
9-16 1s dance RH across (Man with 2s & Lady with 3s), 1s dance 1/2 Figs of 8 (Lady round 2s & Man round 3s)
17-24 1s+3s dance Set+Rotate: -
` Set, rotate singly & dance on 1 place clockwise, change places RH on sides & dance on 1 place to own sides (1s in 2nd pl)
25-32 All circle 6H round & back
19. MAIRI'S WEDDING (R8x40) 3C (4C set) Cosh 22 SCDs+2
1-8 1s turn RH, cast to 2nd place & turn LH to face 1st corners
9-16 1s dance 1/2 diagonal Reel of 4 with 1st corners & 1/2 diagonal reel with 2nd corners
17-24 1s dance 1/2 diagonal Reel with 3rd corners & 1/2 diagonal reel with 4th corners
25-32 1s dance reel of 3 across Lady with 2s & Man with 3s (LSh to 1st corner)
33-40 2s+1s+3s circle 6H round & back
And, finally, breathtaking family life!
20. VELETA WALTZ, PRIDE OF ERIN WALTZ