A translation of nine of the most fashionable quadrilles, consisting of fifty French count
By Dun, Barclay. Published 1818. Free to read and download from Internet Archive.
Description
Book digitized by Google from the library of Oxford University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. The three chapters that make up this manual are devoted to the merits and performance of the French quadrille, a popular ballroom dance performed by four couples who face each other in a square. In recognizing the existence of specific steps appropriate for quadrilles, Dun warns against performing steps used in English country dances or Scotch reels. The manual concludes with the figures for six quadrilles
- Author
- Dun, Barclay
- Date
- 1818
- Publisher
- Edinburgh, Printed for the author, and sold by W. Wilson & Co. [etc.]
- Language
- eng
- Copyright
- Public domain in the US
Subjects
Quadrille (Dance)Dance Instruction and Technical Manuals
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