Handbook of Couple Dances - Described and Arranged According to Difficulty

This early work on dance steps is a fascinating read for any dance enthusiast. Originally intended as a handbook for ready reference and concise and authentic descriptions of dances it contains much information that is still useful today. Contents Include: A Glossary of Terms, Dance Positions, Formations, Abbreviations, Easy dances in 2/4 and 6/8 Rhythms, Easy Dances in Waltz Rhythms, Average Dances in Waltz Rhythms, Difficult Dances in Waltz Rhythms, Dances in Mazurka Rhythms, Easy Dances in Schottische Rhythms, Average Dances in Schottische Rhythms, Difficult Dances in Schottische Rhythms, and Mixers. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.