A display of the Sailor's Hornpipe Scottish Highland dance during the 2021 Grampian Games, held in Braemar, Scotland in August 2021. The Sailor's Hornpipe is one of the Scottish National Dances, originally played on a hornpipe rather than bagpipes. It is one of the few Highland Dances that has its own costume for competitions and there are several tunes used, like "Bobby Cuthbertson" played here. With almost all Highland Games in Scotland cancelled again in 2021, the Grampian Highland Games Asso

Competitors in the Sailor's Hornpipe Highland Dancing competitions at Stonehaven Highland Games in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Originally played on a hornpipe, this dance is one of the Scottish National Highland Dances and has its own distinctive costume. | Aberdeenshire Scotland

The Sailor's Hornpipe performed during Kenmore Highland Games this week. This is Scotland's only evening Highland Games, one of the most friendly and in the beautiful setting of Kenmore by Loch Tay. This dance has its own distinctive costume and the music was originally played on a hornpipe rather than bagpipes. | Scotland Online

The Sailor's Hornpipe dance heats, held during the 2023 Aboyne Highland Games in Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. These wonderful Games, which attract thousands of visitors from all over the world, are held annually on the first Saturday in August, and return to Aboyne Green this Saturday, 3rd August 2024. The Sailor's Hornpipe was originally a Celtic dance and one of the Scottish National Dances, originally played on a hornpipe rather than bagpipes. The moves imitate many shipboard activities

Competitors in the Sailor's Hornpipe during the 2022 Atholl Gathering Highland Games in Scotland. The Atholl Gathering and Games are held at Atholl Estates and Blair Castle in beautiful Perthshire, Scotland, on the Bank Holiday weekend at the end of May each year. The Sailor's Hornpipe was originally a Celtic dance and is one of the Scottish National Dances, originally played on a hornpipe rather than bagpipes. It is also one of the few Highland Dances that has its own unique costume for competi