The Country Dance Book - Part III. - Containing Thirty-Five Country Dances from the English Dancing Master (1650-1670) 6+

🔖 This is the third part of “The Country Dance Book”. It contains thirty five country dances complete with diagrams of the room and positions of the dancers, descriptions of the music, explanations of the steps, and all other relevant information. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in learning country dances and is not to be missed by the discerning collector of related literature. Contents include: “The Dance”, “The Room”, “The Music”, “The Steps”, “The Figures”, “Notation”, “Catching of Quails (Round for Eight)”, “If all the World were Paper (Round for Eight)”, “Up Tails All (Round for as many as Will)”, “Winifred's Knot, or Open the Door to Three (Round for as many as Will)”, “Chelsea Reach (Square for Eight)”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction to dance.