Tour Scotland Video Bagpipes And Sword Dancing Highland Games Perth Perthshire



Tour Scotland video of the bagpipes and Sword Dancing on ancestry visit to P erth, Perthshire, Scotland. In Gillie Callum or Scottish sword dance the dancer crosses two swords on the ground in an X shape, dances around and within the 4 quarters of it. In 1573 Scottish mercenaries are said to have performed a Scottish Sword dance before the Swedish King, John III, at a banquet held in Stockholm Castle.

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