Maureen Calling
by Sue McKinnell 4x32 Reel for 4C
set dance
Bars  
1-8 3C & 4C start the dance crossed over to opposite sides.
1C & 4C cross RH and cast inward as 2C & 3C step out to end in the order 2, 1, 4, 3 with 1C & 3C on opposite sides. 1C & 4C circle four hands round to the left, turning over their right shoulders at the end to face corners (each faces the person they cast around to enter the circle - 1W facing 2M, 1M facing 2W, 4W facing 3M, and 4M facing 3W).
9-16 1C & 4C turn the person they are facing RH, then dance left hands across halfway to face diagonally opposite corner, turn that person RH, and dance left hands across halfway to face original corners again.
17-24 1C & 4C set to and turn corners BH (setting while turning as well) to end facing up and down on the sides of the dance, 1W facing 4M and 1M facing 4W. 1W & 4M, 1M & 4W set to and change places BH on the sides to end in the order 2, 4, 1, 3 with 1C & 3C on opposite sides and 2C facing 4C, 1C facing 3C on the sides.
25-32 Reels of four on the sides of the dance.
Repeat 4 times.
Suggested music is The Kilt Is My Delight from Callum Wilson Scottish Country Dance.
This dance is written for Maureen Pettigrew on the occasion of her birthday; the name of the dance is the salutation she often uses when sending out email.
  01/05