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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.
So step it out and step it in To the merry music of the violin We'll dance the hours away. (Repeat first 4 lines, then): Katie and Peggy and Patsy and Paul, Callum and Peter and Flora and Moll, Dance, dance, dance, dance, dance away the hours together! Dance till dawn be in the sky, What care you and what care I? Hearts a-beating, spirits high,
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.
Ready those dance moves now, now, now, now. Beyoncé's new country song "Texas Hold 'Em" has fans line dancing all over social media. "I wanna learn country dance now,” one fan posted on X. The ...
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.
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 ...
The Thistle (Scottish ladies' solo step dance)) Tiger dance; Tinikling (Philippines) Time Warp; Tinku (Bolivia, Peru) Tobas; Tondero ; Topeng dance; Tourdion (historical) Toycular yarcan; Toyi-toyi; Traditional dance; Tranky Doo (Swing, Line dance) Tranos Choros; Trata ; Trepak (The Nutcracker) (Russian dance; character dance from the ballet ...
Contra dance (also contradance, contra-dance and other variant spellings) is a form of folk dancing made up of long lines of couples. It has mixed origins from English country dance , Scottish country dance , and French dance styles in the 17th century.