Original Tune: ‘The Falls of Moira’ (John Turner) © Fiddletree Music, 1986.

Suggested Recording: ‘’ from by

4 x 40S for 4 couples in a 4C set devised by Moira Turner

In this dance 3^rd & 4^th couples start on opposite sides of the dance.

1 – 4 All turn partner two hands opening out to four hands half round to the left, 1^st couple with 2^nd couple, and 3^rd couple with 4^th couple.

5 - 6 All turn partner two hands,

7 – 8 1^st couple and 4^th couple opening out to four hands half round to the left

WHILE

2^nd couple and 3^rd couple pass partner right shoulder to finish in original sideline.

9 - 12 From the circle (not the sideline) and turning towards each other to face out and take nearer hands, 4^th woman and 1^st man, also 4^th man and 1^st woman, dance out between 2^nd & 3^rd couples, cast individually around the nearest corner person, dance up nearer hands joined with partner, and curve round to finish on the 1^st or 2^nd corner diagonal, as appropriate, facing the corner person they cast around and forming a St. Andrew’s cross.

13 – 16 All set, then 1^st couple and 4^th couple turn corners left hand.

17 - 24 1^st couple and 4^th couple dance right hands across once round.

21 – 24 Retaining hands, 4^th couple cross up WHILE 1^st couple cross down, and all cast to progressed positions. (2,4,1,3)

25 – 40 All dance Rights & Lefts for four couples. (See below.)

Repeat from new positions.

November, 2004

Rights & Lefts for Four Couples

This formation takes 16 bars to execute and uses 16 traveling steps.

The formation begins with all four couples on the sidelines facing their partners across the set.

1 – 2 All 4 couples, giving right hand to partner, cross over to change sides.

3 – 4 Standard 1^st woman & 3^rd man positions, also standard 2^nd woman & 4^th man positions, giving left hand, change places diagonally

WHILE

Standard 1^st man & 2^nd man positions, also standard 3^rd woman & 4^th woman positions, giving left hand, change places on the sideline.

5 – 16 Repeat bars 1 – 4 three times more until back in starting positions.