Steps for Jigs, Reels and Hornpipes

Scottish Country Dancing Steps For Jigs, Reels And Hornpipes

Once the Beginner has mastered the four steps, Slip step, Skip change, Pas-de-basque and Step up (or down), s/he has all the footwork needed to cover around 99% of the Quick tempo dances (Reels, Hornpipes and Jigs) likely to be encountered on Ball programmes.

Links to pages detailing the individual steps are listed below. Note also the page Fitting the steps to the music.

Links To Pages Related To 'Steps for Jigs, Reels and Hornpipes'

Footwork

Foot Positions
Usage Of Steps
Steps for Jigs, Reels and Hornpipes

Slip Step
Skip Change
Pas-de-basque
Step Up (Or Down)

Steps for Strathspeys
Fitting The Steps To The Music
Other Steps