Dance: Military Two-Step

16-bar March
1 couple
Set shape: Round the room

Devised by:

James Finnigan

Published in:

Collins Pocket Reference [268] *

Full description:

http://www.scottishdance.net/ceilidh/dances.html#Military2Step

Recommended Music:

Caledonian Two Step (Tommy Ford)

Recordings (31): Show tunes

The Best of Scottish Dance Bands (Jim MacLeod and his Band), track 18
Scotland - The Dances and Dance Bands (Jim Johnstone and his Band), track 20 [pace 35.2]
A True Reflection (Alan Gardiner and his Scottish Dance Band), track 7 [pace 34.0]
The Shepherd's Choice (Bill Black and his Scottish Dance Band), track 3 [pace 35.0]
Grandfather Mountain Gala (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 2 [pace 35.0]
Favourite Scottish Dance Music Vol. 1 (Jimmy Blue and his Scottish Band), track 4
Highland Party (Jimmy Blair and his Scottish Dance Band), track 9 [pace 48.8]
A Scottish Welcome (Jim Johnstone and his Band), track 9
Great Scottish Dance Bands Vol 1 (Lindsay Ross & his Scottish Dance Band), track 7 [pace 90.5]
Scottish Dances (Jimmy Blair and his Scottish Dance Band), track 6
John Ellis (John Ellis and his Highland Country Band), track 5
Come Dance With Me (Jim Johnstone and his Band), track 7
Favourite Tunes - Favourite Dances (Jim Johnstone and his Band), track 5
The Kirrie Lads (Ian Cruickshanks and his Band), track 6
Border Country Dance Band (Border Country Dance Band), track 8
Music for Collins Pocket Reference. Vol 1 (The Colin Dewar Quartet), track 15
Fitchet's Fancy (Angus Fitchet and his All Star Scottish Band), track 2
Rob's Music Box (Rob Gordon and his Band), track 6
Heather Medley Scottish Country Dancing (Jim Johnstone and his Band), track 12
Dancing with the Shands (Jimmy Shand Jnr. and his Band), track 3
Dancing with the Shands (Jimmy Shand Jnr. and his Band), track 17
Lindsay Ross & his Scottish Dance Band (Lindsay Ross & his Scottish Dance Band), track 7
This Lasting Pride (Bobby Crowe and his Scottish Dance Band), track 6
A Dram o' Scotch (Jimmy Shand Jnr. and his Band), track 13
Any Good Dance, Any Good Tune (Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent), track 4
Lassie Come and Dance Wi' Me (Ian Cruickshanks and his Band), track 10 [pace 36.2]
In Top Gear (Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band), track 4
The Sound of Jim Johnstone and His Band (Jim Johnstone and his Band), track 12
The Tin Woodman (Roy Hendrie & his Scottish Dance Band), track 2 [pace 35.8]
In a Different Light (Craig McCallum's Scottish Dance Band), track 8
The Dark Island (Simon Howie and his Scottish Dance Band), track 8

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