strathspeys
/stræθˈspeɪz/
noun
- A slow, stately Scottish dance in four-four time, or the music for this dance.
- She learned to play several strathspeys on the fiddle for the ceilidh.
- The band switched from a reel to a strathspey, and the tempo slowed down.
- The dancers performed a lively strathspey at the Highland games.