A complete practical guide to the art of dancing : containing descriptions of all fashionable and approved dances, full directions for calling the figures, the amount of music required, hints on etiquette, the toilet, etc / by Thomas Hillgrove.
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TextLanguage: English Series: Classic reprint seriesPublisher: London : Forgotten Books, cop. 2015Description: 237 s. illISBN: - 9781334015298
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Faks. av: New York, 1864
Part first: Dancing and its happy infulences ; The toilet ; Introductions ; Hints to dancers ; Deportment ; The ball-room ; Private balls and parties ; The supper room -- Part second: Private dancing ; Rudiments of dancing ; Positions in dancing ; The bow ; The courtesy ; The passing bow ; The positions for fancy dancing ; Exeercises for the feet and legs ; Part third: The quadrille ; Descriptions of the first set of plain quadrile ; Hands all round ; Right and left all round ; A final figure ; Basket figure ; Cheat and jig ; March figure ; Gavot ; Minuet ; Star figure ; Balance to the right ; Moulinte ; Allemand ; Holubiec ; Dos-ados ; The waltz quadrile -- Part fourth: The lancers ; Caledonians ; Prince imperial ; Continentals ; Hillgrove's favorite quadrilles ; The march quadrille ; Social quadrille no 1, no 2, no 3 ; Spanish dance -- Part fifth: Advice to waltzers ; Position for the waltz and other round dances ; The polka ; Schottisch ; Gallop ; Deux temps ; Esmeralda ; Danish dance ; Union dance ; Polka redowa ; Varsovienne ; Polka mazourka ; Plain waltz ; The redowa ; Hop waltz ; Five-step waltz ; Gorlitza ; Sicilienne ; Zulma l'orientale ; La koska ; La carlowitzka ; La zingerilla ; La czarine -- Part sixth: The quadrille ; National guard ; Knickerbocker quadrille ; Metropolitan quadrillle ; Union quadrille ; Polka quadrille no 1, nr 2 ; London polka quadrille ; Horse guards ; Empire quadrille ; The polonaise ; La tempete ; Sicilienne circle ; Rustic reel ; Virginia reel ; Scotch reel ; Swedish dance ; Pop goes the weasel ; Country dances ; A French country dance ; Money musk ; Chorus jig ; College hornpipe ; Rules for calling the figures ; Advice in regards to the selection of music ; Hints for organizing managing balls, soirées etc.