| THE QUEEN'S QUADRILLE (R8+128) Sq.Set A Macpherson RSCDS 43
8 Bar intro - All bow & curtsey to partners, all bow & curtsey to corners 1- 8 All circle 8H round & back 9-16 All with partners set, advance, acknowledge opposite couple & turning inwards dance out to places 17-24 1s+3s set, advance turning right cast & dance clockwise behind 2s/4s, Men dance on to opposite places while Ladies dance between side couples into centre to form line of 4 up/down facing opposite partner 25-32 1s+3s dance RSh reel of 4 & end in promenade hold with 'new' partner facing clockwise (Ladies end reel passing RSh) 33-40 All promenade round clockwise 41-48 2s+4s set, advance turning left cast & dance anticlockwise behind standing couples, Ladies dance on to opposite places while Men dance between standing couples into centre to form line of 4 across facing opposite partner 49-56 2s+4s dance LSh reel of 4 & end in promenade hold with other partner facing anticlockwise (Men end reel passing LSh) 57-64 All promenade round anticlockwise 65-72 All Ladies dance LH across 1/2 way, turn own partners RH, dance LH across 1/2 way & turn 'new' partner RH 73-80 1s+3s dance 1/2 Mens Chain, 2s+4s dance 1/2 Ladies Chain (all back to original positions) 81-88 1M+3M dance RSh round partners while 2L+4L dance LSh round partners to face corner person & pivot with corners to end in diagonal lines of 4 facing 4 89-96 All Advance+Retire & turn partners LH to end in original places 97-112 2s+4s repeat bars 81-96 forming lines on other diagonal 113-120 All repeat bars 9-16 121-128 All repeat bars 1-8 |
Based on MINICRIB by Charles Upton.