Dance: The Rock And The Wee Pickle Tow
32-bar Jig
2 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 4
- Devised by:
- (unknown)
- Formations:
-
Hands round - 4 - and back (HR;4P;BACK;)
Lead down and up (DWNUP;LEAD;)
Poussette - standard (POUSS;PV;)
- Steps:
- Skip-Change
Pas-de-Basque
Slip-Step
- Published in:
-
Book 3
[7]
*
Pocket: Books 1, 2, 3
[31]
101 Scottish Country Dances
[88]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7
[138]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6
[127]
Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8
[163]
- Recommended Music:
-
Rock and the Wee Pickle Tow
((traditional))
- Recordings (6):
Show tunes
-
Book 3. Music for Twelve Traditional Dances
(Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band),
track 5
[pace 34.8]
Take the Floor
(Jim Johnstone and his Band),
track 11
[pace 33.1]
Favourite Scottish Dance Music Vol. 1
(Jimmy Blue and his Scottish Band),
track 12
Favourite Tunes - Favourite Dances
(Jim Johnstone and his Band),
track 11
Jigtime
(Jimmy Shand and his Band),
track 9
Bobby MacLeod and his Band
(Bobby MacLeod and his Band),
track 7
Crib
| 1-8 | 1C cross RH | cast off ; turn LH ½ and lead to 1pl in the middle facing down |
| 9-16 | 1C+2C circle4 and back |
| 17-24 | 1C lead down the middle and up |
| 25-32 | 1C+2C Poussette |
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