Jig
A Scottish dance in compound time (6/8)
You can say any 3 syllable word and it will fit in with the rhythm
Strathspey
A slow dance with 4 beats in a bar
Uses scotch snaps and dotted rhythms which makes the melody very jumpy
March
Usually played by a pipe band with 2 or 4 beats in a bar
Reel
A really fast dance with 4 beats in a bar
Waltz
A dance with 3 beats in a bar, usually quite slow