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ORWELL LODGE STRATHSPEY (S3x32)
Ian Brockbank
Badgers Sett & Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
1- 8
1s+2s dance the Knot & 1s end facing 1
st
corners
9-16
1s dance ½ diagonal reel with 1
st
corners & pass RSh to face
2
nd
corners, 1s dance ½ diagonal reel with 2
nd
corners & end 2
nd
place
opposite sides
17-20
All set & corner persons cast clockwise 1 place as 1s petronella turn
into middle
21-24
Repeat bars 17-20 with 1s ending 2
nd
place own sides
25-28
All set & turn partners 2H
29-32
1s+3s dance ½ Diamond Poussette 2 3 1
This dance was devised for Jane Purves for her 30
th
birthday ceilidh on 24
th
June 2005, at which Alastair Wood
was playing. The ceilidh was held in the Orwell Lodge Hotel, Polwarth, Edinburgh and Alastair Wood composed
the tune called “Jane’s Thirtieth”. The dance was originally published in the book ‘Badgers Sett’ and then chosen
by the RSCDS for inclusion in the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Book.