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American dancing master, and ball-room prompter containing about five hundred dances including all the latest and most fashionable ... with elegant illustrations, and full explanation and every variety of the latest and most approved figures, and calls for the different changes, and rules on deportment and the toilet, and the etiquette of dancing

American dancing master, and ball-room prompter containing about five ...

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The royal Ann Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 1712

The royal Ann Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 17...

the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters & figures for the use of masters ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional... More

The royal Portuguez Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majesty's birth day 1709

The royal Portuguez Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majesty's birth...

the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters & figurs [sic] for the use of masters writ by Mr. de la Garde ... and revis'd by the author ... (statement of responsibility) LC copy imperfect: 12th couplet su... More

Basses danses dites de Marguerite d'Autriche (Ms. 9085 aus dem Besitz der Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, Bruxelles) vollständige Faksimile-Ausgabe im Originalformat der Handschrift

Basses danses dites de Marguerite d'Autriche (Ms. 9085 aus dem Besitz ...

Full-color facsimile of the anonymous 15th century dance notebook. Title from inside of lower cover. "Die Verkaufsauflage dieser Faksimile-Ausgabe ist auf 500 arabisch (1-500) numerierte Exemplare limitiert. Zu... More

Nobiltà di dame del sr. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta libro, altra volta, chiamato Il ballarino. Nuouamente dal proprio auttore corretto, ampliato di nuoui balli, di belle regole, & alla perfetta theorica ridotto: con le creanze necessarie à caualieri, e dame. Aggiontoui il basso, & il soprano della musica: & con l'intauolatura del liuto à ciascun ballo. Ornato di vaghe & bellissime figure in rame

Nobiltà di dame del sr. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta libro, altra volt...

Title within engraved architectural border ornamented with vignettes of instrumentalists, a portrait of the author, etc. Head- and tailpieces; initials. The illustrations consist of 10 full-page engravings by G... More

Manuel du cotillon - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

Manuel du cotillon - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

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15e.[-30e.] recueil des contre-danses et walzes

15e.[-30e.] recueil des contre-danses et walzes

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15e.[-30e.] recueil des contre-danses et walzes

15e.[-30e.] recueil des contre-danses et walzes

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Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differentes de salons, grands bals, sociétés, théâtre, concert province et etranger; avec 500 dessins et figures explicatives

Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differente...

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Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differentes de salons, grands bals, sociétés, théâtre, concert province et etranger; avec 500 dessins et figures explicatives

Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differente...

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How to dance A complete ball-room and party guide. Containing all the latest figures, together with old-fashioned and contra dances now in general use. Also, a guide to ballroom etiquette, toilets, and general useful information for dancers

How to dance A complete ball-room and party guide. Containing all the ...

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How to dance A complete ball-room and party guide. Containing all the latest figures, together with old-fashioned and contra dances now in general use. Also, a guide to ballroom etiquette, toilets, and general useful information for dancers

How to dance A complete ball-room and party guide. Containing all the ...

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How to dance A complete ball-room and party guide. Containing all the latest figures, together with old-fashioned and contra dances now in general use. Also, a guide to ballroom etiquette, toilets, and general useful information for dancers

How to dance A complete ball-room and party guide. Containing all the ...

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The  German How to give it. How to lead it. How to dance it

The German How to give it. How to lead it. How to dance it

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American dancing master, and ball-room prompter containing about five hundred dances including all the latest and most fashionable ... with elegant illustrations, and full explanation and every variety of the latest and most approved figures, and calls for the different changes, and rules on deportment and the toilet, and the etiquette of dancing

American dancing master, and ball-room prompter containing about five ...

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The rigadoon royal Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 1711

The rigadoon royal Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth d...

engraven in characters & figures for the use of masters writ by Mr. de la Garde, dancing master ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images... More

The prompter's hand book - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

The prompter's hand book - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

Ed. by J. A. French. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

The tango and the new dances for ballroom and home

The tango and the new dances for ballroom and home

by Maurice [pseud.] ... illustrated with photographs and diagrams. All steps described so plainly anyone can readily learn them. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web ... More

Wehman Bros.' book on the way to dance a book which teaches the art of dancing without a master

Wehman Bros.' book on the way to dance a book which teaches the art of...

Issued earlier by other publishers as: The way to dance. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Recueil de dances, 17th century

Recueil de dances, 17th century

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Chorégraphie, ou L'art de décrire la dance par caracteres, figures et signes desmonstratifs, avec lesquels on apprend facilement de soy même toutes sortes de dances.

Chorégraphie, ou L'art de décrire la dance par caracteres, figures et ...

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Handbook of ball-room dancing - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

Handbook of ball-room dancing - Dance instruction manual, Public domai...

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15e.[-30e.] recueil des contre-danses et walzes

15e.[-30e.] recueil des contre-danses et walzes

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Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differentes de salons, grands bals, sociétés, théâtre, concert province et etranger; avec 500 dessins et figures explicatives

Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differente...

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Stage and fancy dancing - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

Stage and fancy dancing - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

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The  latest method, home instruction by mail, dancing courses

The latest method, home instruction by mail, dancing courses

arranged and edited by Charles J. Frank ... (statement of responsibility) LC has v. 1-3 only. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) v. 1. T... More

The  American prompter and guide to etiquette

The American prompter and guide to etiquette

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Nvove inventioni di balli; opera vaghissima nella quale si danno i giusti modi del ben portar la vita, et di accommodarsi con ogni leggiadria di movimento alle creanze et gratie d'amore. Convenevoli a tutti i cavalieri, & dame, per ogni sorte di ballo, balletto, & brando d'Italia, di Spagna & di Francia. Con figure ... in rame et regole della musica et intavolatura quali si richieggono al suono et al canto. Divisa in tre trattati ...

Nvove inventioni di balli; opera vaghissima nella quale si danno i giu...

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The  fashionable dancer's casket or, The ball-room instructor. A new and splendid work on dancing, etiquette, deportment, and the toilet

The fashionable dancer's casket or, The ball-room instructor. A new a...

By Charles Durang. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

American dancing master, and ball-room prompter containing about five hundred dances including all the latest and most fashionable ... with elegant illustrations, and full explanation and every variety of the latest and most approved figures, and calls for the different changes, and rules on deportment and the toilet, and the etiquette of dancing

American dancing master, and ball-room prompter containing about five ...

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Il ballarino di M. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta, diuiso in due trattati nel primo de' quali si dimostra la diuersità de i nomi, che si danno à gli atti; & mouimenti, che interuengons ne i balli: & con molte regole si dichiara come debbano farsi. Nel secondo s'insegnano diuerse sorti di balli, & balletti sì all' vso d'Italia, come à quello di Francia, & Spagna. Ornato di molte figure. Et con l'intauolatura di liuto nella sonata di ciascun ballo, & il soprano della musica alla maggior parte di essi. Opera nuouamente mandata in luce

Il ballarino di M. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta, diuiso in due trattat...

Head- and tail-pieces; initials. Vol. 2 has title: Trattato secondo del Ballarino ... nel quale s'insegnano varie sorti di balletti, cascarde, tordiglione, passo e mezo, pauaniglia, canario, & gagliarde all' vs... More

Asa Willcox's book of figures, 1793 multigraphed from a manuscript in the possession of the Newberry Library

Asa Willcox's book of figures, 1793 multigraphed from a manuscript in ...

"The 'Book of figures' is a little manuscript that has recently been presented to the Newberry Library by the Librarian. The book appears to be a guide such as would be used by a fiddler or other musician in ca... More

The royal Portuguez Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majesty's birth day 1709

The royal Portuguez Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majesty's birth...

the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters & figurs [sic] for the use of masters writ by Mr. de la Garde ... and revis'd by the author ... (statement of responsibility) LC copy imperfect: 12th couplet su... More

The friendship Mr. Isaac's new dance for the year 1715

The friendship Mr. Isaac's new dance for the year 1715

the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters & figures for the use of masters writ by Mr. Pemberton ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile pa... More

Abbregé de la nouvelle methode, dans l'art d'écrire ou de traçer toutes sortes de danses de ville

Abbregé de la nouvelle methode, dans l'art d'écrire ou de traçer toute...

mise au jour par le Sr. Rameau ... Ouvrage très utile pour toutes personnes qui ont sçu ou qui apprennent à danser, puis que par le secour de ce livre, on peut se remettre facilement dans toutes les danses que ... More

The dancing-master; or, Directions for dancing country-dances with the tunes to each dance, for the treble-violin. Vol. the 2d

The dancing-master; or, Directions for dancing country-dances with the...

First ed. published 1650 by John Playford under title: The English dancing-master. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

The art of dancing explained by reading and figures whereby the manner of performing the steps is made easy by a new and familiar method

The art of dancing explained by reading and figures whereby the manner...

being the original work, first design'd in the year 1724, and now published by Kellom Tomlinson, dancing-master ... In two books. (statement of responsibility) The frontispiece is dated 1754. Many of the plates... More

Méthode pour exercer l'oreille a la mesure dans l'art de la danse

Méthode pour exercer l'oreille a la mesure dans l'art de la danse

Par M. Bacquoy-Guédon ... (statement of responsibility) "Seconde partie, contenant des airs de différens mouvemens, pour exercer l'oreille à la mesure, dans le menuet & dans la contre-danse," with special t.-p.... More

The treasures of Terpsichore or, A companion for the ball-room. Being a collection of all the most popular English country dances, arrange alphabetically, with proper figures to each dance

The treasures of Terpsichore or, A companion for the ball-room. Being ...

By T. Wilson ... (statement of responsibility) Supplemented by: "The supplement to The treasures of Terpsichore; containing all the most fashionable English country dances for the year 1811, with various proper... More

La danse des salons - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

La danse des salons - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

par Cellarius ; dessins de Gavarni ; gravés par Lavieille. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

The amateur's vademecum A practical treatise on the art of dancing

The amateur's vademecum A practical treatise on the art of dancing

By E. B. Reilley ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Coulon's hand-book containing all the last new and fashionable dances, and also some important remarks on dancing & deportment

Coulon's hand-book containing all the last new and fashionable dances,...

By Coulon ... (statement of responsibility) "New edition."--Pref. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Metodicheskoe rukovodstvo k obuchenīi︠u︡ tant︠s︡am v sredne-uchebnykh zavedenīi︠a︡kh s prilozhenīem rukovodstva dli︠a︡ dirizherov s 157-i︠u︡ figurami dli︠a︡ kadrili︠a︡, mazurki, valʹsa, polʹki i kotilʹona : posobīe dli︠a︡ uchiteleĭ tant︠s︡ev v kadetskikh korpusakh

Metodicheskoe rukovodstvo k obuchenīi︠u︡ tant︠s︡am v sredne-uchebnykh ...

sostavil A.D. Chisti︠a︡kov. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

How to lead the German - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

How to lead the German - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

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Recüeil de contredances mises en chorégraphie d'une maniére si aisée, que toutes personnes peuvent facilement les apprendre, sans le secours d'aucun maître et même sans avoir en aucune connoissance de la chorégraphie

Recüeil de contredances mises en chorégraphie d'une maniére si aisée, ...

Par Mr. Feuillet ... (statement of responsibility) Engraved throughout. Contains music. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

The rigadoon royal Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 1711

The rigadoon royal Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth d...

engraven in characters & figures for the use of masters writ by Mr. de la Garde, dancing master ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images... More

Orchesography; or, The art of dancing by characters and demonstrative figures Wherein the whole art is explain'd; with compleat tables of all steps us'd in dancing, and rules for the motions of the arms, &c. Whereby any person (who understands dancing) may of himself learn all manner of dances

Orchesography; or, The art of dancing by characters and demonstrative ...

Being an exact and just translation from the French of Monsieur Feuillet. By John Weaver, dancing master. (statement of responsibility) Engraved throughout. The Rigadoon, the Louver, and the Brittagne, by Mr. I... More

An analysis of country dancing wherein are displayed all the figures ever used in country dances, in a way so easy and familiar, that persons of the meanest capacity may in a short time acquire (without the aid of a master) a complete knowledge of that rational and polite amusement. To which are added, instructions for dancing some entire new reels; together with the rules, regulations, and complete etiquette of the ball room

An analysis of country dancing wherein are displayed all the figures e...

By T. Wilson ... Embellished and illustrated with engravings on wood, by J. Berryman. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional ... More

Elements and principles of the art of dancing as used in the polite and fashionable circles: also rules of deportment and descriptions of manners of civility, appertaining to that art: from the French of J. H. G

Elements and principles of the art of dancing as used in the polite an...

by V. G. ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

The Ball-room instructer sic containing a complete description of cotillons and other popular dances, with illustrations

The Ball-room instructer sic containing a complete description of coti...

Source: Source unknown. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

The drawing-room dances - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

The drawing-room dances - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

By Cellarius. (statement of responsibility) Illustration on t.-p. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

The prompter containing full descriptions of all the quadrilles, figures of the German cotillon, etc. Designed for the assistance of the pupils of Wm. B. De Garmo

The prompter containing full descriptions of all the quadrilles, figur...

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Nouveau manuel complet de la danse ou, Traité théorique et pratique de cet art depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours

Nouveau manuel complet de la danse ou, Traité théorique et pratique de...

par Blasis ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Beadle's dime ball-room companion and guide to dancing Comprising rules of etiquette, hints on private parties, toilettes for the ball-room, etc. Also, a synopsis of round and square dances, dictionary of French terms, etc

Beadle's dime ball-room companion and guide to dancing Comprising rule...

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La danse, la tenue, le maintien, l'hygiène & l'éducation seul guide complet approuvé par l'Académie; renfermant 1,000 danses de tous les pays du monde pour salons, grands bals, sociétés, théâtre, concert, bals publics province & étranger (500 dessins et figures); 2,000 pas chorégraphiques avec théories et 1,800 figures explicatives de cotillon

La danse, la tenue, le maintien, l'hygiène & l'éducation seul guide co...

par Eugène Giraudet ... (statement of responsibility) Vol. 2 has title: Traité de la danse ... Grammaire de la danse et du bon ton à travers le monde et les siècles depuis le singe jusqu'a nos jours. 6341 danse... More

A full description of modern dances

A full description of modern dances

By C. H. Rivers. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

The tango as standardized and taught by the representative dancing masters of the North American continent; tango two-step, hesitation waltz, Boston glide, one-step

The tango as standardized and taught by the representative dancing mas...

described by Miss Eileen Swepstone ... illustrated by Miss Swepstone and Mr. Bernard Tweedale. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and ... More

15e.-30e. recueil des contre-danses et walzes

15e.-30e. recueil des contre-danses et walzes

par Louis Julien Clarchies. (statement of responsibility) Principally for 2 violins. Title from t.p. of recueil 15 (the number is in ms. on the engraved t.p.). Recueil 28 has variant publisher statement: Chez F... More

The scholars companion containing a choice collection of cotillons & country-dances

The scholars companion containing a choice collection of cotillons & c...

by M.J.C. Fraisier. (statement of responsibility) Signatures: [A]♯ B♯. The foot of the title-page is torn off, and the date as given above is supplied in pencil. Available also through the Library of Congress W... More

An analysis of country dancing wherein are displayed all the figures ever used in country dances, in a way so easy and familiar, that persons of the meanest capacity may in a short time acquire (without the aid of a master) a complete knowledge of that rational and polite amusement. To which are added, instructions for dancing some entire new reels; together with the rules, regulations, and complete etiquette of the ball room

An analysis of country dancing wherein are displayed all the figures e...

By T. Wilson ... Embellished and illustrated with engravings on wood, by J. Berryman. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional ... More

The drawing-room dances - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

The drawing-room dances - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

By Cellarius. (statement of responsibility) Illustration on t.-p. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differentes de salons, grands bals, sociétés, théâtre, concert province et etranger; avec 500 dessins et figures explicatives

Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differente...

par Eug. Giraudet ... suivi d'un appendice contenant environ 30 danses diverses pour piano. (statement of responsibility) Dance music for piano solo: 98 p. at end. Publisher's plate no.: A.C. 9384. Available al... More

Le cotillon et les quadrilles actuels traité théorique et pratique

Le cotillon et les quadrilles actuels traité théorique et pratique

par F. Paul ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

J.W. Pepper's universal dancing master, prompter's call book and violinist's guide containing a description of all the figures and full explanation of the different steps used in dancing, together with the music of all the principal dances, arranged for violin, with the prompter's calls printed on each dance just where they occur in dancing

J.W. Pepper's universal dancing master, prompter's call book and violi...

by Lucien O. Carpenter. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Orchesographie Et traicte en forme de dialogve, par leqvel tovtes personnes pevvent facilement apprendre & practiquer l'honneste exercice des dances

Orchesographie Et traicte en forme de dialogve, par leqvel tovtes pers...

Par Thoinot Arbeau demeurant à Lengres. (statement of responsibility) Contains music. Thoinot Arbeau is an anagram for Jehan Tabourot. "Extraict du priuilege" is dated "Novembre 1588." Inscribed in gold on fly-... More

Recüeil de contredances mises en chorégraphie d'une maniére si aisée, que toutes personnes peuvent facilement les apprendre, sans le secours d'aucun maître et même sans avoir en aucune connoissance de la chorégraphie

Recüeil de contredances mises en chorégraphie d'une maniére si aisée, ...

Par Mr. Feuillet ... (statement of responsibility) Engraved throughout. Contains music. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

For the furthur improvement of dancing, A treatis of chorography or ye art of dancing country dances after a new character in which the figures, steps & manner of performing are describ'd, & ye rules demonstrated in an easie method adapted to the meanest capacity

For the furthur improvement of dancing, A treatis of chorography or ye...

translated from the French of Monsr Feuillet, and improv'd wth. many additions, all fairly engrav'd on copper plates, and a new collection of country dances describ'd in ye same character by Iohn Essex, dancing... More

Potpourri françois des contre-danse ancienne tel quil se danse chez la Reine

Potpourri françois des contre-danse ancienne tel quil se danse chez la...

Title proper, extent statement, and approximate date of publication from Derra de Moroda. Each of the 12 pieces which together with 4 unnumbered pages at the beginning form v. 1 has special t.p. with title: Pot... More

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

An analysis of country dancing wherein all the figures used in that po...

By T. Wilson ... Illustrated with engravings on wood by J. Berryman. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional phy... More

The Ball-room instructer sic containing a complete description of cotillons and other popular dances, with illustrations

The Ball-room instructer sic containing a complete description of coti...

Source: Source unknown. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differentes de salons, grands bals, sociétés, théâtre, concert province et etranger; avec 500 dessins et figures explicatives

Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differente...

par Eug. Giraudet ... suivi d'un appendice contenant environ 30 danses diverses pour piano. (statement of responsibility) Dance music for piano solo: 98 p. at end. Publisher's plate no.: A.C. 9384. Available al... More

The amateur's vademecum A practical treatise on the art of dancing

The amateur's vademecum A practical treatise on the art of dancing

By E. B. Reilley ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Clog dancing made easy The elements and practice of that art arranged, simplified and corrected, with examples

Clog dancing made easy The elements and practice of that art arranged,...

By Henry Tucker. (statement of responsibility) With music. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

The German How to give it. How to lead it. How to dance it

The German How to give it. How to lead it. How to dance it

By two amateur leaders. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

The American prompter and guide to etiquette

The American prompter and guide to etiquette

comp. by E. H. Kopp. Containing, in addition to explanations of all modern dances in general use, full directions for calling and dancing all the latest standard and special dances ... (statement of responsibil... More

How to dance the revived ancient dances

How to dance the revived ancient dances

By Ardern Holt. (statement of responsibility) Contains music. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Modern dancing - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

Modern dancing - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

by Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Castle ; with many illustrations from photographs and moving pictures of the newest dances for which the authors posed ; introduction by Elisabeth Marbury. (statement of responsibility) A... More

The quadrille and cotillion panorama or, Treatise on quadrille dancing, in two parts: with an explanation, in French and English, of all the quadrille & cotillion figures generally adopted, as described by diagrams on the plate

The quadrille and cotillion panorama or, Treatise on quadrille dancing...

by Thomas Wilson ... (statement of responsibility) Paged continuously. Added t.-p., engraved: The quadrille and cotillion panorama. 2d ed., with the addition of nine designs, to illustrate the performance of th... More

The dancing master; or, Directions for dancing country dances with the tunes to each dance, for the treble-violin

The dancing master; or, Directions for dancing country dances with the...

Vol. 2, 2d ed., has imprint: Printed for H. Playford, 1698. First ed. published 1651 [i.e. 1650] under title: The English dancing-master. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile pag... More

A collection of ball-dances perform'd at court viz. the Richmond, the roundeau, the rigadoon, the favourite, the Spanheim, and the Britannia

A collection of ball-dances perform'd at court viz. the Richmond, the ...

All compos'd by Mr. Isaac, and writ down in characters, by John Weaver, dancing-master. (statement of responsibility) Plates contain diagrams of dance figures; at head of each diagram, the tune for the dance fi... More

The royal Ann Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 1712

The royal Ann Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 17...

the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters & figures for the use of masters ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional... More

The Pastorall Mr. Issac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 1713

The Pastorall Mr. Issac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 17...

the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters and figures for the use of masters writ by Mr. Pemberton ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile ... More

The dancing-master; or, Directions for dancing country-dances with the tunes to each dance, for the treble-violin. Vol. the 2d

The dancing-master; or, Directions for dancing country-dances with the...

First ed. published 1650 by John Playford under title: The English dancing-master. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

The code of Terpsichore The art of dancing, comprising its theory and practice, and a history of its rise and progress, from the earliest times

The code of Terpsichore The art of dancing, comprising its theory and ...

by C. Blasis ... Translated under the author's immediate inspection by R. Barton] (statement of responsibility) On spine: Code of Terpsichore. By C. Blasis ... With seventeen plates; illustrating upwards of six... More

The scholars' companion and ball-room vade mecum comprising a description of all the principal dances ... With hints and instructions respecting toilet, deportment, &c., &c

The scholars' companion and ball-room vade mecum comprising a descript...

By Thomas Hillgrove ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Nouveau manuel complet de la danse ou, Traité théorique et pratique de cet art depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours

Nouveau manuel complet de la danse ou, Traité théorique et pratique de...

par Blasis ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Manuel du cotillon - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

Manuel du cotillon - Dance instruction manual, Public domain

Folded broadside mounted on back cover: Polka, mazurke, schotisch et valse. Théories réunies et publiées par Eugéne Clément ... Paris, L'auteur [n.d.] illus. 44 1/2 x 40 cm. Available also through the Library o... More

The tango and other up-to-date dances a practical guide to all the latest dances, tango, one step, innovation, hesitation, etc

The tango and other up-to-date dances a practical guide to all the lat...

described step by step by J. S. Hopkins; illustrated with photographs posed by Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Castle, Joseph C. Smith ... and many other famous dancers. (statement of responsibility) Available also through... More

Orchesography; or, The art of dancing by characters and demonstrative figures Wherein the whole art is explain'd; with compleat tables of all steps us'd in dancing, and rules for the motions of the arms, &c. Whereby any person (who understands dancing) may of himself learn all manner of dances

Orchesography; or, The art of dancing by characters and demonstrative ...

Being an exact and just translation from the French of Monsieur Feuillet. By John Weaver, dancing master. (statement of responsibility) Engraved throughout. The Rigadoon, the Louver, and the Brittagne, by Mr. I... More

The art of dancing explained by reading and figures whereby the manner of performing the steps is made easy by a new and familiar method

The art of dancing explained by reading and figures whereby the manner...

being the original work, first design'd in the year 1724, and now published by Kellom Tomlinson, dancing-master ... In two books. (statement of responsibility) The frontispiece is dated 1754. Many of the plates... More

The prompter containing full descriptions of all the quadrilles, figures of the German cotillon, etc. Designed for the assistance of the pupils of Wm. B. De Garmo

The prompter containing full descriptions of all the quadrilles, figur...

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

Basses danses dites de Marguerite d'Autriche (Ms. 9085 aus dem Besitz der Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, Bruxelles) vollständige Faksimile-Ausgabe im Originalformat der Handschrift

Basses danses dites de Marguerite d'Autriche (Ms. 9085 aus dem Besitz ...

Full-color facsimile of the anonymous 15th century dance notebook. Title from inside of lower cover. "Die Verkaufsauflage dieser Faksimile-Ausgabe ist auf 500 arabisch (1-500) numerierte Exemplare limitiert. Zu... More

Nobiltà di dame del sr. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta libro, altra volta, chiamato Il ballarino. Nuouamente dal proprio auttore corretto, ampliato di nuoui balli, di belle regole, & alla perfetta theorica ridotto: con le creanze necessarie à caualieri, e dame. Aggiontoui il basso, & il soprano della musica: & con l'intauolatura del liuto à ciascun ballo. Ornato di vaghe & bellissime figure in rame

Nobiltà di dame del sr. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta libro, altra volt...

Title within engraved architectural border ornamented with vignettes of instrumentalists, a portrait of the author, etc. Head- and tailpieces; initials. The illustrations consist of 10 full-page engravings by G... More

The rigadoon royal Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 1711

The rigadoon royal Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth d...

engraven in characters & figures for the use of masters writ by Mr. de la Garde, dancing master ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images... More

Abbregé de la nouvelle methode, dans l'art d'écrire ou de traçer toutes sortes de danses de ville

Abbregé de la nouvelle methode, dans l'art d'écrire ou de traçer toute...

mise au jour par le Sr. Rameau ... Ouvrage très utile pour toutes personnes qui ont sçu ou qui apprennent à danser, puis que par le secour de ce livre, on peut se remettre facilement dans toutes les danses que ... More

Le maître à danser. Qui enseigne la maniere de faire tous les differens pas de danse dans toute la régularité de l'art, & de conduire les bras à chaque pas ..

Le maître à danser. Qui enseigne la maniere de faire tous les differen...

Plates signed: P. Rameau, invenit et fecìt. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images.

Le répertoire des bals ou Theorie-pratique des contredanses, décrites d'une maniere aisée avec des figures démonstratives pour les pouvoir danser facilement, auxquelles on a ajouté les airs notés

Le répertoire des bals ou Theorie-pratique des contredanses, décrites ...

Par le sr. de La Cuisse ... (statement of responsibility) Engraved throughout; line borders. Imprint varies. Vol. 1 is in 2 parts. The second part has special t.-p.: Suite du Répertoire des bals, ou recueil de ... More

Trattato teorico-prattico di ballo

Trattato teorico-prattico di ballo

di Gennaro Magri ... (statement of responsibility) The engraved plates consist of diagrammed dances, most with accompanying dance music, which was composed by Magri, De Dominicis, Di Gennaro, Giuliano, A. Monto... More

The Ball-room guide With coloured plates

The Ball-room guide With coloured plates

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)

J.W. Pepper's universal dancing master, prompter's call book and violinist's guide containing a description of all the figures and full explanation of the different steps used in dancing, together with the music of all the principal dances, arranged for violin, with the prompter's calls printed on each dance just where they occur in dancing

J.W. Pepper's universal dancing master, prompter's call book and violi...

by Lucien O. Carpenter. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

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