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  • Despite it mimicking a Scottish dance, the type of music is actually French in origin. [1]
  • The dance is performed with two lines of people with men facing the women. As the dance is executed, couples progress to the head of the line. [2]
  • The Ecossaise is mainly composed for the piano
  • List of works:
    • Ecossaise WoO 23 by Beethoven for solo piano
    • Three Ecossaises, Op. 72 by Chopin for solo piano
    • Ecossaise in G Major by Schubert for solo piano
    • Ecossaise, D.158 by Schubert for solo piano
    • 8 Ecossaises, D. 529 by Schubert for solo piano
    • 12 Ecosaises D.299 by Schubert for solo piano
  1. ^ Emmerson, George (1997). The Scottish Country Dance: A History. Galt House Publications.
  2. ^ Craine, Debra (2010). The Oxford Dictionary of Dance. Oxford, England, UK: Oxford University Press. pp. "Scottish Country Dance".