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Comical 18th-century country dance; engraving by Hogarth. A country dance is any of a very large number of social dances of a type that originated in England in the British Isles; it is the repeated execution of a predefined sequence of figures, carefully designed to fit a fixed length of music, performed by a group of people, usually in couples, in one or more sets.
Western couple dancing is a form of social dance.Many different dances are done to country-western music. These dances include: Two Step, Waltz, Cowboy or Traveling Cha Cha, [2] Polka Ten Step [3] (also known as Ten Step Polka [4]), Schottische, and other Western promenade dances, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, and Nightclub Two Step.
English Country Dance, Rapper Sword Dance, Morris dance, English clogging, Hornpipe. Scottish highland dance. Welsh clogging. (Northern Ireland) Irish ...
CDSS promotes a number of types of participatory dance, including contra dance, [14] English country dance, square dance, [15] morris dance, rapper sword, and clogging. [ 16 ] CDSS runs several week-long summer camps at Pinewoods Dance Camp (MA), [ 17 ] Camp Cavell (MI), Agassiz Village (ME), and Camp Louise (MD). [ 18 ]
Scottish country dancing (a social form of dance with two or more couples of dancers) should not be confused with Scottish Highland dance (a solo form of dance). There is a certain amount of cross-over, in that there are Scottish country dances that include Highland elements as well as Highland-style performance dances which use formations ...
Scottish country dance (29 P) Square dance (39 P, 2 F) Pages in category "Country dance" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary includes printable Dance Instruction Cribs alphabetically ordered. DanceData web interface, database of Scottish country dances: more than 12,000 entries and information on music and recordings. Minicrib is a database of nearly 4000 dances which enables cribsheets to be printed out.
In a duple minor dance, every two couples form a minor set. In a triple minor dance, every three couples form a minor set. The active couple is always the couple in each minor set who are closest to the head. After every iteration of the dance, the progression will create new minor sets for the next iteration. neighbour