Dance: Linton Ploughman

32-bar Jig
2 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4

Devised by:

(unknown)

Formations:

Hands round - 4 - and back (HR;4P;BACK;)
Hands across - 4 - and back (HX;4P;BACK;)
Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)

Steps:

Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque
Slip-Step

Published in:

Book 5 [6] *
Pocket: Books 4,5,6 [18]
Thirty Popular Scottish Country Dances [18]
101 Scottish Country Dances [61]
Collins Pocket Reference [144]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [92]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [88]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [111]

Recommended Music:

Leaving Lismore (A MacLaren)
The Muckin' o' Geordie's Byre ((traditional))

Recordings (25): Show tunes

The Best of Scottish Dance Bands (Jimmy Shand and his Band), track 1 [pace 32.0]
The Best of Scottish Dance Bands (Jimmy Shand and his Band), track 1 [pace 32.0]
Guid Luck Go Wi' Ye (Jimmy Shand and his Band), track 11 [pace 32.0]
The Legendary Jimmy Shand (Jimmy Shand and his Band), track 1 [pace 32.0]
The Legendary Jimmy Shand (Jimmy Shand and his Band), track 1 [pace 32.0]
Book 5. Music for Twelve Traditional Dances (Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band), track 5 [pace 33.9]
Music for Fifteen Dances (Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band), track 12 [pace 33.9]
A Scottish Celebration (Kenny Thomson and the Wardlaw Scottish Dance Band), track 2 [pace 33.9]
Dancing Strings of Scotland (Dancing Strings of Scotland), track 2 [pace 32.1]
Capital Reels (Auld Reekie), track 10 [pace 32.0]
Fire in the Kilt (John Ellis and his Highland Country Band), track 3
Ed Brydie and his Scottish Ramblers (Ed Brydie and his Band), track 7 [pace 31.7]
The Jimmy MacGovern Country Dance Orchestra (Jimmy MacGovern Country Dance Orchestra), track 8
Rob's Music Box (Rob Gordon and his Band), track 13
Come Home to Scotland (Max Houliston and his Scottish Band), track 8
Bobby MacLeod and his Band (Bobby MacLeod and his Band), track 3
A Jimmy Shand Dance Party (Jimmy Shand and his Band), track 8
Donside Records presents (The Glendaruel Scottish Dance Band), track 5
Scottish Country Dances (Dunedin Scottish Dance Band), track 12
Dancing with the Shands (Jimmy Shand Jnr. and his Band), track 13 [pace 31.8]
A Dram o' Scotch (Jimmy Shand Jnr. and his Band), track 1 [pace 32.2]
It's Just for Fun (Ian Anderson's Scottish Country Dance Band), track 11
Pet O' The Pipers (Dermot O'Brien), track 2 [pace 33.3]
Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 13 (Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band), track 2 [pace 32.5]
Celtic Fire in the Music (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 7 [pace 35.5]

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