Types Of SetsTypes of sets covers all the formats of Sets in Scottish Country Dancing and the numbers of dancers required for each format. The essential feature, Progression, which, in most dances, enables every dancer to perform at least one Repeat in every Place of the Active set, is covered in detail. The material is organized logically in the sections: Longwise sets, Circular sets and Round the room sets. Types of sets is concerned with the overall appearance of the dance; the more detailed picture is covered in Set structure and Figures. The diagrams in this section show the dancers in plan view, i.e., as seen from above. The usual convention is followed whereby each Man's Position is shown diagrammatically as a circle and each Lady's as a square, with the enclosed number indicating the dancer's Original Place in either the Full set or the current Active set. Conventions in diagrams involving movement are shown in Figures; when the direction in which the dancer is Facing is important, it is shown by a small line representing the nose.
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