Dance Oh, whistle and I'll come tae ye, my Lad 5040
Jig · 32 bars · 3 couples · Longwise - 4 (Progression: 213)
- Devised by
- Unknown
- Intensity
- 888 888 800 888 = 83% (1 turn), 62% (whole dance)
- Formations
- Reel of three - crossing (REEL;CRSING;R3;)
- Cast behind own lines and dance up the middle (CBL&DanceUp)
- Set in line in threes (SETLIN;3P;)
- Steps
- Pas-de-Basque, Skip-Change
- Published in
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- Book 24 [6]
- Pocket: Books Five for 1965,23,24 [23]
- Scottish Country Dances Books 19 to 24 (Combined A5 edition) [77]
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 9 [134] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 8 [147] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 7 [124] (diagram only)
- Scottish Country Dances in Diagrams. Ed. 6 [115] (diagram only)
- Recommended Music
Oh, whistle and I'll come tae ye, my Lad 3/4L · J32
- 1–
- 1c+3c cross RH into Mirror Reels3 on opposite sides (2c in and up)
- 9–
- 1c+3c cross back RH and repeat the reels
- 17–
- 1c cast off, meet below 3c ; lead to top and cast off to 2pl (2c up)
- 25–
- 2c+1c+3c set, cross RH ; repeat.
Oh, whistle and I'll come tae ye, my Lad 3/4L · J32
- 1-8
- 1s & 3s cross RH to dance reel of 3 with 2s. (1s out & down, 2s in & up)
- 9-16
- 1s & 3s cross back RH to dance reels of 3 on own sides.
- 17-24
- 1s cast below 3s, meet, lead up & cast to 2nd place.
- 25-32
- 2s+1s+3s set & cross RH, set & cross back.

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