Page 6 of 8 of Sketch 5, Peacock's The Art of Dancing
| ID | JSS0412 |
| Title | Page 6 of 8 of Sketch 5, Peacock's The Art of Dancing |
| Document Reference | Lib R 7933 Pea 1 |
| Format | 200 x 154 mm |
| Medium | Printed page |
| Item Type | Book |
| Subject | Scottish Dance, Discussion on the Highland dance steps |
| Item Description | Page 6 of 8 from Sketch 5 of Peacock's publication, The Art of Dancing. Here Peacock discusses some of the steps the Highlanders dance: the 'Seby-trast' (siabadh trasd, cross-slip), the 'Aisig-thrasd' (cross pass), and 'Kem Badenoch' (ceum Badenoch, Badenoch step). |
| Creator | Francis Peacock |
| Editor | Francis Peacock |
| Time Period | 1770s - 1800s |
| Associated Dates: Publication | 1805 |
| Relationships | JSS0407, JSS0408, JSS0409, JSS0410, JSS0411, JSS0413, JSS0414 |
| Location | University of Aberdeen |
| Collection Name | Sketches relative to the History and Theory, but more especially to the Practice of Dancing; as a necessary accomplishment to the youth of both sexes; together with remarks on the defects and bad habits they are liable to in early life; and the best means of correcting of preventing them. Intended as hints to the youn teachers of the Art of Dancing. |
| Copyright | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright |
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