Dance: The Pines Of Pitlochry

Also known as »The Pimms of Pitlochry« (unofficial)

48-bar Jig
3 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4

Devised by:

Sam Firth

Formations:

Figure of Eight - half (FIG8;1C;HALF;)
Set to Corners (C-SET)
Reel of three - across (REEL;ACROSS;R3;)
Hands across - 3 (HX;3P;)
Hands round - 6 (HR;6P;)
Note: Due to limitations in the underlying data, the relative order of formations in this list may be different from the order of formations in the actual dance.

Steps:

Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque
Slip-Step

Published in:

Scottish Dance Archives [77] *
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [128]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [119]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [152]

Recommended Music:

The Canty Auld Man ((traditional))

Recordings (2): Show tunes

Highlander Music Scottish Dances Vol 5 (Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band), track 7 [pace 31.8]
Come Scottish Country Dancing with Robert Whitehead (Robert Whitehead & the Danelaw Band), track 11

Crib

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