CANADIAN BARN DANCE
From "Step Lively 2" by Marion Rose
Schottische music or slow ragtime tune
Couples in open ballroom position, facing promenade direction
[mixer]

A: Starting on outside foot, take two gliding steps forward, then with the
  opposite foot, two steps back (step-close-step-pause, step-close-step-pause)
  In closed ballroom position, with four step-hops, turn completely around.

B: F&B as in A.
   Then, side-step away from partner (step-close-step) and clap.
   Starting on inside foot move diagonally towards a new partner; man forward,
   woman back. 

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The Canadian or Highland Barn Dance
Formation: couples around the room facing anti-clockwise, ladies on the right.
Music: 2/4 or 4/4 pipe march (not 6/8) or scottische.
(from scottishdance.net/ceilidh - not a mixer)

Bars: 	Description
1-2: 	Starting with the outside foot, walk forward for three steps and hop
        (or kick).
3-4: 	Walk backwards for three steps and hop.
5-6: 	Skip sideways away from your partner (men towards the centre of the
        room, ladies towards the edge) for two steps and clap.
7-8: 	Return to partner and join in ballroom (waltz) hold.
9-12: 	In ballroom hold, skip sideways to the man's left, lady's right 
        [LOD, and let's say side-step or chasse] for two steps then back again.
13-16: 	Use four step-hops to polka anti-clockwise round the room.

Repeat ad lib.