| Advanced Historical Dances Contributor(s): Wood, Melusine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1906830266 ISBN-13: 9781906830267 Publisher: Noverre Press OUR PRICE: $27.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2010 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Dance - General |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.77 lbs) 190 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The present volume concludes Melusine Wood's studies of characteristic dances from past ages, this final sheaf being intended for the more advanced student, since many of the dances comprise certain difficulties of style and technique. The contents range from the eighteenth to the nineteenth centuries and discuss in detail the following dances with full directions for their performance THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY The Minuet The Minuet (Kellom Tomlinson) The Minuet (Rameau) The French Dances La Bourr Nouvelle The Royal George. Rigaudon-Passepied Contredanse Christchurch Bells (Playford) Le Carillon d'Oxford (Feuillet) La Marquise (de la Cuisse) Los Petimetres y Petimetras (Minguet) Contredanse (Gallini) Harbour's Allemande The Transition to Ballet L'Aimable Vainqueur (P cour) Forlana (P cour) Chaconne for a Harlequin (Roussau) THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Revivals Minuet (d'Egville) Gavotte (d'Egville) |