List of Scottish country dances

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List of Scottish country dances is a list of Scottish country dances.

• (r) reel time; (j) jig; (p) polka; (s) strathspey; (w) waltz

Note: There is a database, called DanceData, of Scottish country dances that numbers more than 12,000 entries (at the last count), together with information on music and recordings. It is also available on the Web. Please do not bother adding the other 11,956 dances to this list here. Help improve DanceData instead.

• Bees of Maggieknockater, The – 32 bar (j) for 4 couples
• Belle of Bon Accord, The – 32 bar (s) for 4 couples
• Blooms of Bon Accord - 32 bar (r) for 4 couples
• Bluebell polka – (p)
• Blue Bonnets - 32 bar (j) for 3 couples [1]
• Boston Two Step – (r)
• Circle waltz – (w)
• Clutha – 48 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Dashing white sergeant – 32 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Duke of Atholl's Reel, The - 32 bar (j) - RSCDS
• Duke & Duchess of Edinburgh – 40 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Duke of Perth, The – 32 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Earl of Mansfield, The – 48 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Eightsome reel – 464 bars (r) - RSCDS
• Express, The – 40 bar (j) - RSCDS
• Fergus McIver (a.k.a. Waverley) – 48 bars (j) - RSCDS
• Flowers of Edinburgh – 32 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Foula reel, The – 40 bar (j) - RSCDS
• Foursome reel – (s) & (r) - RSCDS
• Hamilton House – 32 bar (j) - RSCDS
• Haymakers, The (a.k.a. Sir Roger de Coverley) - 48 bar (9/8 j) - RSCDS
• Inverness country dance – 32 bar (r) - RSCDS
• La Russe – 48 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Machine without horses – 32 bar (j) - RSCDS
• Mairi’s wedding – 40 bar (r) - James B. Cosh (See also Wedding music)
• Middling, Thank you – (r) - RSCDS
• Milne, J.B. – 32 bar (r) - Hugh Foss
• Montgomeries’ Rant, The – 32 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Monymusk - 32 bar (s) - RSCDS
• Petronella – 32 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Postie’s Jig – 32 bar (j) for 4 couples - Roy Clowes
• Prince of Wales, The – (r)
• Reel of the 51st Division, The – 32 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Robertson Rant, The – 80 bar (s) danced in square formation - RSCDS
• Sailor, The – 32 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Scottish Reform – 32 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Shiftin’ Bobbins – 32 bar (r) - Roy Clowes
• Sixteensome Reel – 464 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Speed the plough – 32 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Strip the willow – 40 bar (9/8 j) - RSCDS
• Trip to Bavaria, A – 32 bar (r) for 4 couples
• Triumph, The – 24 bar (r) - RSCDS
• Waltz Country Dance – 40 bar (w) - RSCDS
• Wild Geese, The – 32 bar (j) - RSCDS