New Worlds New Steps – downloadable book with 2 CDs

£20.00

Note that the book is supplied in PDF format and the CD tracks as MP3 files.

Book contents
The 122 page book is in two sections, each containing an introduction, dance descriptions and music notations:
  • Dances from Europe, researched by Ellis and Christine Rogers (Dances 1-10, corresponding to CD1)
  • Dances from America 1790-1867, researched by Chrystelle Trump Bond (Dances 11-27, corresponding to CD2)

Contents: 1. La Belle Euridice, cotillon, 2. Cellarius’ Second Mazurka Quadrille, 3. The Fathaby Jig quadrille (from the Isle of Man), 4. Peter O’Tavy, 5. Mona’s Delight, 6. Beseda, quadrille, 7. The Attempt, ecossaise, 8. Zulma l’ Orientale, 9. Five step Waltz, 10. La Cachucha, 11. Washington’s Resignation Country Dance, 12. Mount Vernon Country Dance, 13. Sweet Richard, 14. Speed the Plough, 15. The Secret, 16. Spirit of France, 17. Lafayette Country Dance, 18. La Fayette Cotillion, 1788, 19. Lafayette Forever Cotillion, 20. Constellation Cotillion, 21. The Eagle Cotillion, 22. The Spanish Waltz, 23. The Danish Dance and Hop Waltz, 24. Gallopede, 25. Lafayette Cotillions, 1824 (Brandywine, Yorktown, Olmutz, The Nation’s Guest), 26. The Military Sett of Polka Quadrilles (Sontage Polka, Drum Polka, Everlasting Polka, Cologne Polka, Sultan Polka), 27. Mazurka and Cellarius Waltz

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© 2004 The Historical Dance Society

Track list for CD1
Music researched by Ellis Rogers and Played by Stuart Marsden, piano.

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When used for teaching, recognition must be given to The Historical Dance Society.

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Track list for CD2
Musical arrangements by H. Gene Griswold.
Played by Towson Early Music Ensemble.

All rights reserved, public performance or broadcasting without permission is prohibited.
When used for teaching, recognition must be given to The Historical Dance Society.

℗ & © 2004 The Historical Dance Society