Dances with the bagpipes
5 dances from around the world that are danced to the bagpipes.
馃嚜馃嚫 SpainBall de bastons
A ritual stick dance from Catalonia featuring intricate clashing patterns in two rows.Folk dance 路 Set or square
馃嚞馃嚙 United KingdomSeann Triubhas
A solo Highland dance performed in a kilt to bagpipe music, featuring slow brushes and quick leaps.Folk dance 路 Solo
馃嚞馃嚙 United KingdomHighland Fling
A solo Scottish step dance performed in a fixed spot to Strathspey tunes.Folk dance 路 Solo
馃嚞馃嚙 United KingdomScottish sword dance
A Highland war dance performed around crossed blades, recorded in Scotland since the 15th century.Ritual dance 路 Solo 路 Group
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain and 1 moreJota
A lively Spanish folk dance with castanets and regional costumesFolk dance 路 Group
馃嚞馃嚙 United KingdomScottish sword dance
A Highland war dance performed around crossed blades, recorded in Scotland since the 15th century.Ritual dance 路 Solo 路 Group
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain and 1 moreJota
A lively Spanish folk dance with castanets and regional costumesFolk dance 路 Group
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Scottish sword dance: David Cunliffe, Public domain, source
- Jota: Fernando, CC BY-SA 2.0, source