stratosphere
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On TV, we had the White Heather Club - women in white frocks and tartan sashes dancing impossibly complicated reels and strathspeys; men in kilts playing accordions and singing kitsch songs about exile and nostalgia.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2023
They danced strathspeys and reels to the squeal of a dozen bagpipes.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Scottish bagpipers in kilts and bearskin hats played reels and strathspeys, and French military bands blared out God Save the Queen and the Marseillaise.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They were willing to dance their Highland flings and strathspeys, for our amusement, and did it as naturally and as freely as they would have offered the stranger the best chair.
From Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II by Fuller, Margaret
The most striking examples of Scotch music are the pibrochs and strathspeys.
From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science by Various
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