Here are the resources associated with new dances that the Ian and/or the band have been associated with.
Golden Hill Fort: (3×32 bar Strathspey)
Judy Valvona. For 3 couples in a hexagonal shape (triangular set) numbered clockwise around the set.
Bars 1– 8
All three couples dance Grand chain back to place and finish facing partner.
9–16
All three couples set and turn partner right hand, then set and turn corner left hand, finishing in original places with ladies facing out.
17-24
All three couples Schiehallion Reels finishing two places anticlockwise round the set, finish with ladies facing out.
25-36
Mens chain for 3 couples: While the ladies dance into their partner’s position the men give left hands across and travel two places anticlockwise. Each man turns the “new” partner in that position, right hand, as in men’s chain. Repeat the same pattern twice more to return to original partner in the progressed place.
37-40
The third couple in top place, with nearer hands joined, dance into centre, part and dance the lady between the second couple and the man between the first couple and back to place.
Devised by Judy Valvona on the occasion of the Isle of Wight Caledonian Society’s Platinum Anniversary, 2022