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Page 1 of 2, Coulow's or Double Quadrille
JSS0473
Page 1 of 2, Coulow's or Double Quadrille This excerpt is from a series of notebooks compiled by Skinner and his own dance teacher, William Scott. The notebooks were published under the title, A Guide to Fashionable Dancing. (Being in London when this Quadrille was introduced and having had lessons from a Mrs N Henderson, the compilers insert...
Page 2 of 2, Coulow's or Double Quadrille
JSS0474
Page 2 of 2, Coulow's or Double Quadrille This excerpt is from a series of notebooks compiled by Skinner and his own dance teacher, William Scott. The notebooks were published under the title, A Guide to Fashionable Dancing. (continued from JSS0473) 3. The lady at the top, and the lady on her right, with opposite gentlemen, dance La Poule...
Parisienne and Dances specially suited for Juveniles
JSS0475
Parisienne and Dances specially suited for Juveniles This excerpt is from a series of notebooks compiled by Skinner and his own dance teacher, William Scott. The notebooks were published under the title, A Guide to Fashionable Dancing. Parisienne This is simply the First Set. Arrange partners by forming two lines (as in Scotch reel). There being neither...
Long Live the Queen Quadrille CD
JSS0476
Long Live the Queen Quadrille CD This excerpt is from a series of notebooks compiled by Skinner and his own dance teacher, William Scott. The notebooks were published under the title, A Guide to Fashionable Dancing. Long live the Queen Quadrille CD [Country Dance] By Mr Scott Skinner, as danced at Balmoral. Music - 16 bars of any 6/8...
The Flower Dance
JSS0477
The Flower Dance This excerpt is from a series of notebooks compiled by Skinner and his own dance teacher, William Scott. The notebooks were published under the title, A Guide to Fashionable Dancing. Tune The Dashing White Sergeant. Arrangement same as for a Reel - All join hands and advance and retire with Quadrille...
Come dance along with me
JSS0478
Come dance along with me This excerpt is from a series of notebooks compiled by Skinner and his own dance teacher, William Scott. The notebooks were published under the title, A Guide to Fashionable Dancing. Come dance along with me Gallopade or Singing Galop. By W. Scott. Music...Fifth figure of Le Pacha Quadrilles. All...
The Chimes of Dunkirk
JSS0479
The Chimes of Dunkirk This excerpt is from a series of notebooks compiled by Skinner and his own dance teacher, William Scott. The notebooks were published under the title, A Guide to Fashionable Dancing. *The Chimes of Dunkirk with chorus. Any number of couples form a circle round the room. The Gentleman having his Lady...
The Cellarius Valse, Redova & La Gorlitza
JSS0480
The Cellarius Valse, Redova & La Gorlitza This excerpt is from a series of notebooks compiled by Skinner and his own dance teacher, William Scott. The notebooks were published under the title, A Guide to Fashionable Dancing. The Cellarius Valse Redova & La Gorlitza are all Valses and cannot be learnt from books besides they are not popular...
Valse, A Deux Temps, Trois Temps, Le Boston &C
JSS0481
Valse, A Deux Temps, Trois Temps, Le Boston &C This excerpt is from a series of notebooks complied by Skinner and his own dance teacher, Wiliam Scott. The notebooks were published under the title, A Guide to Fashionable Dancing. The terms Valse, A Deux Temps, Trois Temps, Le Boston &C The Valse, The Fashionable Valse, Le Galop, The Polka, The...
Page 1 of 2 Country Dances
JSS0482
Page 1 of 2 Country Dances This excerpt is from a series of notebooks compiled by Skinner and his own dance teacher, William Scott. The notebooks were published under the title, A guide to Fashionable Dancing. Circassion Circle. The couples form a circle round the room, facing each other. 1. Right ane left 2. Set and turn partners...

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