To celebrate the 90th Birthday of May McLeod from Huntly.


Bars			Description

1 – 8	2nd couple cross over right hand, cast to their right, dance in towards their partner and passing right shoulder dance round their partner to finish back to back in the centre woman facing up, man facing down.

9 – 16	2nd woman with the 1st couple; 2nd man with the 3rd couple dance a circle round to the left with the 2nd couple dropping left hands on bar 12 to join into 6 hands round to left half way.

17 – 20	2nd woman with the 3rd couple; 2nd man with the 1st couple dance half a reel of 3 across the dance with 2nd couple finishing in 2nd place on the correct side.

21 – 24	1st and 2nd couples turn right hand for 4 bars and stay in the middle ready for:

25 – 32	2nd couple and 1st couple dance an allemande.



The dance is done 3 times as a Strathspey then 3 times as a Reel.  


During Reel time on bars 7 & 8 the 2nd couple do not dance round each other instead they set to each other pulling their right shoulders back to face up or down.


Original Tunes: May’s 90th (Strathspey) & Councillor Coull (Reel) by Frank Thomson
