https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/ 2026-09-29T19:01:37+00:00 https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/ https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:logo.png text/html 2026-09-26T22:22:19+00:00 nashjc (nashjc@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/doku.php?id=oecdc:ottawaenglishdanceclub&rev=1790461339&do=diff Ottawa English Country Dance Club This page and those “below” it are to provide information about club activities in wiki form that can be updated easily by any of our members with a login. Examples are “dances we have danced”. However, our main site for current announcements and activities is text/html 2026-09-19T13:59:10+00:00 nashjc (nashjc@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/doku.php?id=ins_starting_windmill&rev=1789826350&do=diff Starting the Windmill Jan ver Minder 2026 A1 C1 cross go down outside (past 2nd C2), turn in, come up, A2 C1 give hands, face down, go down, turn as couple C2 up, C1 come back, effectively to 2nd position, but don't stop B1 C1 cross up into double figure of 8, C2 casting End figure with couples progressed B2 RH star, then big 2H turn with partner text/html 2026-09-18T14:40:40+00:00 nashjc (nashjc@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/doku.php?id=english_dance_instructions_index&rev=1789742440&do=diff English Dance Instructions This is the index page for English / Playford dance instructions. NOTICES Call for Callers Are you willing to call dances? Even occasionally. Our club is currently woefully weak on available callers. It would be good if one of us was sick or otherwise unavailable, two or three of the dancers could manage to call some dances. Hopefully we'll build up our club capabilities. text/html 2026-09-15T12:33:02+00:00 shareana (shareana@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/doku.php?id=ins_five_star_waltz&rev=1789475582&do=diff Five-Star Waltz 12/3/2004 Alan Winston five people in pentagon formation Music: moderate-tempo 32-bar waltz Count off numbers before you start; #1 might be the point toward the band. A1: All set R&L into center, turn single R, circle left. A2: All set LEFT and RIGHT, turn single LEFT, circle RIGHT; #1 exits circle early and finishes next to choice for B1. B1: #1 and #1's choice, orbit outside the set, waltzing or promenading WHILE the other three right-hand star in the cent… text/html 2026-09-11T15:09:29+00:00 nashjc (nashjc@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/doku.php?id=ins_scotch_on_the_rocks&rev=1789139369&do=diff Scotch on the Rocks Three couple longways Level of difficulty: beginner dance and tune by Tom Siess A 1-4 Partners set and turn single. 5-6 Partners take right hand and balance forward and back. 7-8 Men turn partners under right arm to change places 9-12 Couple 1 long cast to second place, couple 2 leading up 13-16 Couple 1 cross right shoulder, go below couple 3, who move up (Order 2-3-1; couple 1 proper, couples 2 & 3 improper ) B 1-4 Couple 1 (at bottom) half-poussette… text/html 2026-09-11T14:23:42+00:00 nashjc (nashjc@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/doku.php?id=ins_st_giles_gate&rev=1789136622&do=diff St. Giles Gate or Will Kemp's Entry into Norwich Norris W. Winstone 1973 Recording: Assembly Players, Old World - New Dances track 11 Longways Duple Minor proper A1 Up a Double; Cast away from Partner ­ Face Down Down a Double; Cast away from Partner ­ Face In B1 Each step forward one step in turn: M1, W2, M2, W1 (8) (First Corners, Second Corners ­ Men going first) All: Cast Right to Place (4); Circle Left just one place (4) B2 Current Fi… text/html 2026-09-11T14:22:12+00:00 nashjc (nashjc@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/doku.php?image=oecdc%3Aefds7306-stgilesgate.jpg&ns=oecdc&rev=1789136532&tab_details=history&media_do=diff&do=media <img src="https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=500&amp;h=500&amp;tok=336f92&amp;media=oecdc:efds7306-stgilesgate.jpg" alt="efds7306-stgilesgate.jpg" loading="lazy" width="500" height="500" /> text/html 2026-09-11T14:22:12+00:00 nashjc (nashjc@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/doku.php?image=oecdc%3Awillkempwayp03hx439.jpg&ns=oecdc&rev=1789136532&tab_details=history&media_do=diff&do=media <img src="https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/lib/exe/fetch.php?w=500&amp;h=500&amp;tok=164b1b&amp;media=oecdc:willkempwayp03hx439.jpg" alt="willkempwayp03hx439.jpg" loading="lazy" width="500" height="500" /> text/html 2026-09-11T14:07:43+00:00 nashjc (nashjc@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.ottawaenglishdance.org/playford/doku.php?id=ins_well_done_jack&rev=1789135663&do=diff Well Done Jack Nathaniel Kynaston in 1718 Published by Walsh in “Twenty Four New Country Dances 1718”. 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