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Competition Levels

PRIMARY For dancers 6 years and under Dances Pas De Basque Pas De Basque and Highcuts Fling Sword BEGINNER For newly registered dancers 7 years and over Dances Fling Swords Seann Truibhas Strathspey and Highland Reel Reel of Tulloch (rarely) Scottish Lilt Flora McDonalds Fancy Beginners have six squares to be marked on the back of their dance card. This is done by placing 1st, 2nd or 3rd at six different competitions in any dance. When this is done the dancer moves to Novice. NOVICE For dancers 7 years and over Dances are the same as for Beginner Novices have six squares to be marked on the back of their dance card. This is done by placing 1st, 2nd or 3rd at six different competitions in any dance. When this is done the dancer moves to Intermediate. INTERMEDIATE Dances Same dances as for Beginners and Novice Irish Jig Sailors Hornpipe Barracks Johnnie Highland Laddie Intermediate dancer - 1 year from the date of the first competition entered at this level, the dancer moves to Premier at the end of the year.. PREMIER Championship Dances 6 step Fling Sword Dance 3 & 1 (or 2 & 2) Sean Truibhas 4 & 2 a Reel Additional dances Same dances as for Intermediate Blue Bonnets Village Maid Earl of Errol Scotch Measure