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The complete system of English country dancing : containing all the figures in general use, with a variety of new figures and reels, composed by the author, and elucidated by means of diagrams. Also, scientific instructions for composing country dances; the etiquette of the ball room, a description of the various times, measures, and styles of country dance music; and a dissertation, comparing the original, with the present state and style of English country dancing, professors of dancing, dancing masters, and dancing rooms / by Thomas Wilson, teacher of dancing.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Printed for Sherwood, Neeley, & Jones, 1821.Description: xxvii, 339p. : ill., music ; 19 cmSubject(s): Available additional physical forms:
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Microforms Microforms VWML Microform Cabinet Microfiche F 005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only F005
Books Books VWML Sharp Bequest Storage QS 35.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only Some diagrams have been removed from this item. On microfiche 5 F. 2186
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Offprints and Photocopies Offprints and Photocopies VWML Gift Storage QS 35.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Photocopy provided by the Lichfield Folk Dance Club, 1980. 10636
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Microfiche F 002 An analysis of country dancing : wherein all the figures used in that polite amusement are rendered familiar by engraved lines; containing also, directions for composing almost any number of figures to one tune, with some entire new reels; together with the complete etiquette of the ball-room / Microfiche F 003 A companion to the ball room : containing a choice collection of the most original and admired country dances, reels, hornpipes, waltzes, and, quadrilles &c &c with appropriate figures to each, the etiquette, and a dissertation on the state of the ball room / Microfiche F 004 A companion to the ball room : containing a choice collection of the most original and admired country dances, reels, hornpipes, waltzes, and, quadrilles &c &c with appropriate figures to each, the etiquette, and a dissertation on the state of the ball room / Microfiche F 005 The complete system of English country dancing : containing all the figures in general use, with a variety of new figures and reels, composed by the author, and elucidated by means of diagrams. Also, scientific instructions for composing country dances; the etiquette of the ball room, a description of the various times, measures, and styles of country dance music; and a dissertation, comparing the original, with the present state and style of English country dancing, professors of dancing, dancing masters, and dancing rooms / Microfiche F 006 The complete system of English country dancing : containing all the figures all the figures ever used in English country dancing, with a variety of new figures, and new reels, composed expressly by the author, and elucidated by means of diagrams. Also, scientific instructions for the composing of country dances. An etiquette of the ball room, a description of the various times, measures, and styles of country dance music; together with a dissertation, comparing the ancient, and original, with the present state and style of English country dancing, professors of dancing, dancing masters, and dancing rooms / Microfiche F 007 The treasures of Terpsichore, or, A companion for the ball-room : being a collection of all the most popular English country dances, arranged alphabetically, with proper figures to each dance, together with all the new dances for 1809 / Microfiche F 029 A description of the correct method of waltzing : the truly fashionable species of dancing ... Part I, containing a correct explanatory description of the several movements and attitudes in German and French waltzing /

With advertisement for Wilson's dance school on final leaf.

Available on microfiche and in photocopy form.

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