Little Pickle
Scottish Country Dance Instruction
Little Pickle A thirty-two bar Jig for three couples in a longwise set. Devised by John W Mitchell, Published in Whetherly Book 14.1- 4 First couple cross below second couple to dance a half reel of three on the opposite side of the set.
5- 8 First and second couples dance half a double figure of eight.
9-12 First couple cross up between second couple to dance a half reel of three on the opposite side of the set.
13-16 First and second couples dance half a double figure of eight.
17-24 First couple dance down the middle and back.
25-32 First and second couples poussette.
Repeat from second place. Recommended tune: Little Pickle
(Dance crib reproduced from The Whetherly Book Of Scottish Country Dances, revised and republished by Alison Mitchell)
Published in The Whetherly Book Of Scottish Country Dances Number 14, by John W Mitchell, revised and republished by Alison Mitchell; instructions reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Licence (CC BY-ND 4.0).
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