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    A country dance is any of a very large number of social dances of a type that originated in England in the British Isles; it is the repeated execution...
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  • Look up country dance or country-dance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A country dance is a social dance form in which two or more couples dance together...
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    Dance in the Country (French: Danse à la campagne) is an 1883 oil painting by French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It is currently kept at the Musée d'Orsay...
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    Scottish country dance (SCD) is the distinctively Scottish form of country dance, itself a form of social dance involving groups of couples of dancers tracing...
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    Country–western dance encompasses any of the dance forms or styles which are typically danced to country-western music, and which are stylistically associated...
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  • Country Dance (U.S. title: Brotherly Love ) is a 1970 British drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Peter O'Toole, Susannah York and Michael...
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    Square dances are part of a broad spectrum of dances known by various names: country dances, traditional dances, folk dances, barn dances, ceilidh dances, contra...
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    A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances. For example, ritual...
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  • The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (RSCDS), was founded on 28 November 1923 as the Scottish Country Dance Society by Jean Milligan and Ysobel Stewart...
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    considered traditional English folk dance, and especially English country dance, is descended from Italian dances imported in the 16th century. By the...
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  • Watusi Country dance, Contra dance Participation dance Solo dance Partner dance Circle dance Line dance Round dance Square dance Slow dance Hip-hop dance Breakdancing...
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  • from English country dance, Scottish country dance, and French dance styles in the 17th century. Sometimes described as New England folk dance or Appalachian...
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  • Scottish country dances; only the most frequently danced or otherwise notable ones are listed here. Dances are marked with the music and dance styles used:...
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    The Country Dance is an oil painting by French artist Jean-Antoine Watteau, located in the Indianapolis Museum of Art, which is in Indianapolis, Indiana...
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  • Corridinho Cossack dance Cotillion Country/western dance Country dance Country/Western Two-step Coupé-décalé Courante (historical) Court dance Crip walk Crnogorka...
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    English country dances, such as those in the many editions of Playford's The Dancing Master. Playford only gives the floor patterns of the dances, with...
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    country dances and court dances. Court dances required the dancers to be trained and were often for display and entertainment, whereas country dances...
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    bars, social clubs, dance clubs and ballrooms. It is sometimes combined on dance programs with other forms of country-western dance, such as two-step,...
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  • Country Dance Favorites is a studio album by country music singer Faron Young. It was released in 1964 by Mercury Records (catalog SR-60931). The album...
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    dances are dances that have social functions and context. Social dances are intended for participation rather than performance. They are often danced...
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    Britain, Ireland and North America. In Scottish country dancing, the reel is one of the four traditional dances, the others being the jig, the strathspey and...
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    Irish dance refers to the traditional dance forms that originate in Ireland, including both solo and group dance forms, for social, competitive, and performance...
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    Historical dance (or early dance) is a term covering a wide variety of Western European-based dance types from the past as they are danced in the present...
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  • Clutha is a Scottish country dance, in which the eight dancers are arranged in a square set as for the Eightsome Reel [citation needed]. It is a 48 bar...
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  • Cèilidh (redirect from Céilí dance)
    merry neets in Cumbria and North East England, as well as English country dance throughout England which have in some areas undergone a fusion with...
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  • An alphabetic list of modern country dance terminology: active couple For longways sets, the active couple is the couple nearest the head of the set within...
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  • historic development in that country—twenty three U.S. states have designated it as their official state dance or official folk dance) and one of the major centers...
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    coochie belly dance. "Melodia arabe" Hünten version (1845) "Arabian song" Arban version (1864) "The Streets of Cairo, or the Poor Little Country Maid" Thornton...
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    Middle Eastern dance or Arabic dance. It has evolved to take many different forms depending on the country and region, both in costume and dance style; with...
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    Dance is an art form, consisting of sequences of body movements with aesthetic and often symbolic value, either improvised or purposefully selected. Dance...
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