| 1. | Chased Lovers | J32 | 3/4L | Wilson: RSCDS LIII |
| 2. | The Clansman | R32 | 2/4L | Haynes: RSCDS XXXII |
| 3. | Foxhill Court | S32 | 3/4L | Drewry: Canadian |
| 4. | Hooper's Jig | J32 | 3/4L | MMM |
| 5. | J. B. Milne | R32 | 3/4L | Foss: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2 |
| 6. | Sugar Candie | S32 | 3/4L | RSCDS XXVI |
| 7. | Mairi's Wedding | R40 | 3/4L | Cosh: 22 SCD |
Join Us!
Do come along to join us – beginners are welcome as well as experienced dancers.
After Christmas we are skipping dancing on late and dark evenings but will continue dancing every (except December) third Wednesday afternoon and will also be dancing on occasional Sunday afternoons (both 1400-1630).
Our tea dance programmes will be posted below as they are settled. You may like to note these dates in your diary — Wed Jan 21 — Sun Feb 8 (with Ian Muir playing) — Wed Feb 18 — Wed Mar 18 — Wed Apr 15
Read here for details (including how to get to Chilton Village Hall).
On 24 Sep 2024 we danced
| 1. | Never at Sea | R48 | 6/6L | Haddow: Ah’m askin’ (CD booklet) |
| 2. | Caddam Wood | R32 | 5/5L | Mitchell: Whetherly Sheets |
| 3. | Albatrosses and Shearwaters | S32 | 3/3L | Veranth: Feathered Friends |
| 4. | Barbara's Jig | J32 | 2/4L | Harris: Sheaf |
| 5. | Torridon Lassies | J40 | 3/4L | Brenchley: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2 |
| 6. | "Deer" Friends | S32 | 3/4L | Anderson: Saint Martin 1 |
| 7. | Tap the Barrel | R32 | 3/3L | Burridge: RSCDS Graded 3 |
Ball practice Tea Dances
At our tea dances (to recorded music) on Wed 16 Oct and Wed 20 Nov we will be practicing the dances on the Abingdon and Harwell Ball Programme
At our Tea Dance on Wed 18 Sep 2024, led by Pat Stanaway and with music by Ian Muir, we danced
| 1. | The Sailor | R32 | 3/4L | RSCDS XXIV |
| 2. | The Flying Spur | J32 | 3/4L | Drewry: Bon Accord |
| 3. | Cherrybank Gardens | S32 | 3/3L | Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2 |
| 4. | Swiss Lassie | R32 | 3/4L | Betsche: RSCDS XXXIX |
| 5. | Harlequin | J40 | 3/4L | Stanaway: HCS 1948-1998 |
| 6. | Linnea's Strathspey | S32 | 3/4L | Wilson: RSCDS XLVII |
| 7. | Tap the Barrel | R32 | 3/3L | Burridge: RSCDS Graded 3 |
| 8. | Joie de Vivre | J32 | 3/4L | Maarseveen: RSCDS XXXIX |
| 9. | Sands of Morar | S32 | 3/4L | Priddey: RSCDS XLV |
| 10. | The Montgomeries' Rant | R32 | 3/4L | Castle Menzies (18C): RSCDS X |
On 17 Sep 2024 we danced
| 1. | The Duke of Atholl's Reel | J32 | 2/4L | Skillern: RSCDS XVI |
| 2. | Seann Triubhas Willichan | S32 | 2/4L | Wilson: RSCDS XXVII |
| 3. | The Clansman | R32 | 2/4L | Haynes: RSCDS XXXII |
| 4. | Miss Eleanor | S32 | 3/3L | Dix: RSCDS XLIX |
| 5. | Anna Holden's Strathspey | S32 | 2/4L | Drewry: RSCDS XLII |
| 6. | The Trysting Place | S32 | 2/4L | Boyd: RSCDS XXXV |
| 7. | The Wee Cooper O' Fife | J40 | 2/4L | Foss: Song Tunes |
On 10 Sep 2024 we danced
| 1. | Cutty Sark | J32 | 3/4L | RSCDS XL |
| 2. | Joie de Vivre | J32 | 3/4L | Maarseveen: RSCDS XXXIX |
| 3. | The Silver Tassie | S32 | 3/4L | Drewry: RSCDS Leaflets |
| 4. | Hooper's Jig | J32 | 3/4L | MMM |
| 5. | Shiftin' Bobbins | R32 | 3/4L | Clowes: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2 |
| 6. | Pelorus Jack | J32 | 3/4L | Skelton: RSCDS XLI |
| 7. | The Wild Geese | J32 | 3/4L | RSCDS XXIV |
On 3 Sep 2024 we danced
| 1. | Ways in New Hall | R32 | 3/4L | Adams: RSCDS XLII |
| 2. | Good Hearted Glasgow | J32 | 3/4L | Knapman: Collins SCD |
| 3. | Cherrybank Gardens | S32 | 3/3L | Drewry: RSCDS 30 popular, Vol 2 |
| 4. | Caddam Wood | R32 | 5/5L | Mitchell: Whetherly Sheets |
| 5. | Pelorus Jack | J32 | 3/4L | Skelton: RSCDS XLI |
| 6. | The Montgomeries' Rant | R32 | 3/4L | Castle Menzies (18C): RSCDS X |
| 7. | The Belle of Bon Accord | S32 | 4/4L | Drewry: Deeside 2 |
| 8. | Joie de Vivre | J32 | 3/4L | Maarseveen: RSCDS XXXIX |
| 9. | West's Hornpipe | R32 | 4/4L | RSCDS 5/1965 |
Wednesday Tea Dances
From April to September we are holding tea dances (1400 – 1630, in Chilton Village hall) on the third Wednesday of each month.
Ian Muir (of Craigellachie) will be playing for us and we will have a variety of people leading the dancing.
Dates:
- September 18 — dancing being led by Pat Stanaway
— dances will be selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/51910/
Earlier this summer:
- August 21 — dancing was led by Helen Gant
— dances were selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/51449/ - July 17 — dancing was led by Wendy Mumford
— dances were selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/51095/ - June 19 — dancing was led by Christine Jeffery
— dances were selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/50323/ - May 15 — dancing was led by Susan Koffler-Sluijter
— dances were selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/49521/ - April 17 — dancing was led by Dave Ball
— dances were selected from https://my.strathspey.org/dd/list/48892/
At our Tea Dance on Wed 21 Aug 2024, led by Helen Gant with music by Ian Muir, we danced
| 1. | Sunshine and Sweetie's Jig | J32 | 3/4L | Short: RSCDS XLVIII |
| 2. | Bea's Delight | R32 | 3/4L | Macfarlane: RSCDS XLIII |
| 3. | Between Yews and Willows | S32 | 3/3L | Freinbichler |
| 4. | A Flock of Geese | J32 | 5/5L | Briscoe: Slip Knot |
| 5. | Olympic Treasure | S48 | 4S | Paterson: Mukilteo |
| 6. | The Grumpy Gentleman | J32 | 3/4L | Jennings: Birmingham Diamond 2006 |
| 7. | The Elephant's Stampede | J48 | 4S | Macdonald&Mackintosh;: Aurora 10 |
| 8. | The Golden Years | S32 | 3/4L | Sutherland: RSCDS XLVIII |
| 9. | Across the Waves | R32 | 4/4L | Galloway: Ship Ahoy! |
| 10. | The Rutland Reel | R40 | 3/4L | Senior: RSCDS XLVIII |
| 11. | Away to the Hills | J32 | 4/4L | (unknown) |