Dance Schiehallion 5915

Strathspey

1-16

'Chorus' ½G-Chain (1 step/hand, start with P) ; all set H.Schottische to P. Repeat [1-8], M finish in centre & face out

17–

'Diamond' All M dance a fling step (e.g. rocking step) while{8} W Petronella, ending ½ way round

25–

All pairs Turn RH ½, all W ½ LHA ; all turn P RH 1¼ (to places)

33-48

'Chorus' Repeat [1-16], finishing for

49–

'Criss-cross' All ½RHA, W in middle, M outside ; All W dance to place of the M in front while{2} he dances to place of the W in front | Change back the same way (W pass behind M !) to original wheel

57–

Repeat [49-54] | dance out to original positions and clap twice

Reel

65-80

'Chorus' All ½ G-Chain (1 step per hand, start with P) ; all turn P twice with R arm in elbow grip. Repeat [1-8], to places

81–

'Turn and round'1c+3c set advancing and turn opposite BH ; Circle4 L, to places

89–

2c+4c repeat

97-112

'Chorus' Repeat [1-16], W finish facing out

113-128

' Schiehallion Reel' All M dance through the centre to next W's place on R while{2} all W dance loop R to P's place | repeat interchanging M and W ; repeat these 4 bars 3 times to finish in own place

Strathspey

1-16

All dance Chorus: Grand Chain 1/2 way, set HS, Grand Chain 1/2 way & set HS & Men end BtoB in the middle facing partners

17-24

Men set (rocking step) as Ladies petronella turn & set, petronella turn & set to move 1/2 way round set

25-32

Ladies change pl RH with opp Man, Ladies dance LH across 1/2 way & turn partners RH

33-48

Repeat bars 1-16 (Chorus)

49-56

All dance RH across 1/2 way (Men on outside), all change places with prtnrs advancing 1place & change places again advancing 1 more pl

57-64

All repeat bars 49-56 back to places

Reel

1-16

All dance Chorus: Grand Chain 1/2 way, turn partner with R arms twice, Grand Chain 1/2 way & turn partner R arms twice

17-32

1s+3s set advancing, turn opposite dancer & circle 4H round to left, 2s+4s repeat

33-48

Repeat bars 1-16 (Chorus)

49-64

All dance full Schiehallion Reels (Men start by crossing to the right, Ladies cast & cross (following partner))