S.W.Fores - A cotilion sic - Public domain dance instruction manual
[By] W. H. Kingsbury. (statement of responsibility) A continuous strip mounted on linen (26 1/2 x 208 cm) folded, accordion fashion, to form 10 leaves. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as... More
Il ballarino di M. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta, diuiso in due trattat...
Head- and tail-pieces; initials. Vol. 2 has title: Trattato secondo del Ballarino ... nel quale s'insegnano varie sorti di balletti, cascarde, tordiglione, passo e mezo, pauaniglia, canario, & gagliarde all' vs... More
Orchesographie Et traicte en forme de dialogve, par leqvel tovtes pers...
Par Thoinot Arbeau demeurant à Lengres. (statement of responsibility) Contains music. Thoinot Arbeau is an anagram for Jehan Tabourot. "Extraict du priuilege" is dated "Novembre 1588." Inscribed in gold on fly-... More
Nobiltà di dame del sr. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta libro, altra volt...
Title within engraved architectural border ornamented with vignettes of instrumentalists, a portrait of the author, etc. Head- and tailpieces; initials. The illustrations consist of 10 full-page engravings by G... More
Nvove inventioni di balli opera vaghissima nella quale si danno i gius...
Running title: Le gratie d'amore, the title under which the work was first published in 1602. Includes lute tablatures for some of the dances. Earlier state (?) of engraving on p. 256 inserted between p. 202 an... More
Traitté contre les danses - Public domain dance instruction manual
Par Jean Boiseul. (statement of responsibility) Printer's mark on t.-p. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The dancing master; or, Directions for dancing country dances with the...
Vol. 2, 2d ed., has imprint: Printed for H. Playford, 1698. First ed. published 1651 [i.e. 1650] under title: The English dancing-master. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile pag... More
Asa Willcox's book of figures, 1793 multigraphed from a manuscript in ...
"The 'Book of figures' is a little manuscript that has recently been presented to the Newberry Library by the Librarian. The book appears to be a guide such as would be used by a fiddler or other musician in ca... More
Contredanses; description des figures, plan des figures
LC v. 1 has spine title: Les plaisirs de l'Arquebuse; v. 2 has spine title: Recueil de danses. LC v. 4 not available at time of cataloging. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile p... More
Per. receüil sic de danses de bal pour l'année 1703
De la composition de M. Pecour, et mis au jour par M. Feüillet ... (statement of responsibility) Full-page diagrams; at head of each diagram, the tune for the dance figure is represented. "Airs de danses conten... More
Recüeil de dances contenant un tres grand nombres, des meillieures ent...
Recüeillies et mises au jour par Mr. Feüillet ... (statement of responsibility) Engraved throughout. "Airs des dances contenuës en ce recüeil, qui sert de table à ce volume": 16 p. at end. Available also throug... More
Recüeil de contredances mises en chorégraphie d'une maniére si aisée, ...
Par Mr. Feuillet ... (statement of responsibility) Engraved throughout. Contains music. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
A collection of ball-dances perform'd at court viz. the Richmond, the ...
All compos'd by Mr. Isaac, and writ down in characters, by John Weaver, dancing-master. (statement of responsibility) Plates contain diagrams of dance figures; at head of each diagram, the tune for the dance fi... More
The royal Portuguez Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majesty's birth...
the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters & figurs [sic] for the use of masters writ by Mr. de la Garde ... and revis'd by the author ... (statement of responsibility) LC copy imperfect: 12th couplet su... More
The royall gailliarde Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majesty's bir...
the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters & figures for the use of ma[ste]rs writt [sic] by Mr. de la Garde ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as f... More
For the furthur improvement of dancing, A treatis of chorography or ye...
translated from the French of Monsr Feuillet, and improv'd wth. many additions, all fairly engrav'd on copper plates, and a new collection of country dances describ'd in ye same character by Iohn Essex, dancing... More
The princess Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day ; e...
"The princess by Mr. Isack"--Leaf [2]. LC copy imperfect: t.p. wanting. Title supplied from Catalogue of printed music in the British Library to 1980. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as ... More
An essay for the further improvement of dancing being a collection of ...
By E. Pemberton. To which is added, three single dances, viz. a chacone by Mr. Isaac, a passacaille by Mr. L'Abbe, and a jig by Mr. Pecour ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of... More
The rigadoon royal Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth d...
engraven in characters & figures for the use of masters writ by Mr. de la Garde, dancing master ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images... More
The royall Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majesty's birth day 1711
LC copy imperfect: t.p. wanting. Title supplied from Catalogue of printed music in the British Library to 1980. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
The royal Ann Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 17...
the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters & figures for the use of masters ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional... More
The Pastorall Mr. Issac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 17...
the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters and figures for the use of masters writ by Mr. Pemberton ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile ... More
Chorégraphie, ou L'art de décrire la dance par caracteres, figures et ...
Engraved throughout. Contains music. With this are bound the author's Recueil de dances ... Paris, 1709, and Recueil de dances, composées par M. Pecour ... et mise sur le papier par M. Feuillet ... Paris, 1709... More
The Northumberland Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth d...
LC copy imperfect: t.p. wanting. Title supplied from the British Museum Catalogue of printed music, 1487-1800. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
The Godolphin Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majestys birth day 17...
the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters & figures for the use of masters writ by Mr. Pemberton ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile pa... More
The friendship Mr. Isaac's new dance for the year 1715
the tune by Mr. Paisible ; engraven in characters & figures for the use of masters writ by Mr. Pemberton ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile pa... More
Orchesography; or, The art of dancing by characters and demonstrative ...
Being an exact and just translation from the French of Monsieur Feuillet. By John Weaver, dancing master. (statement of responsibility) Engraved throughout. The Rigadoon, the Louver, and the Brittagne, by Mr. I... More
Abbregé de la nouvelle methode, dans l'art d'écrire ou de traçer toute...
mise au jour par le Sr. Rameau ... Ouvrage très utile pour toutes personnes qui ont sçu ou qui apprennent à danser, puis que par le secour de ce livre, on peut se remettre facilement dans toutes les danses que ... More
The dancing-master; or, Directions for dancing country-dances with the...
First ed. published 1650 by John Playford under title: The English dancing-master. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
The dancing-master: or, The art of dancing explained Wherein the manne...
Done from the French of Monsieur Rameau, by J. Essex ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Trattato del ballo nobile - Dance instruction manual, Public domain
di Giambatista Dufort, indirizzato all' eccellenza delle signore dame, e de' signori cavalieri napoletani. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page... More
The art of dancing explained by reading and figures whereby the manner...
being the original work, first design'd in the year 1724, and now published by Kellom Tomlinson, dancing-master ... In two books. (statement of responsibility) The frontispiece is dated 1754. Many of the plates... More
Arte de danzar a la francesa adornado con quarenta figuras, que enseña...
Su autor Pablo Minguet e Irol ... Añadido en esta tercera impression todos los passos, ò movimientos del danzar à la española ... (statement of responsibility) Contains music. Available also through the Library... More
Prima, e seconda memoria per servire alla istoria del ballo degli anti...
del signor Burette. n°. II. (statement of responsibility) Title vignette. Previously published in the Académie royale des inscriptions et belles-lettres. Histoire, avec les Mémoires de littérature tirez des reg... More
Le maître à danser. Qui enseigne la maniere de faire tous les differen...
Plates signed: P. Rameau, invenit et fecìt. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images.
Schriftsmässige Beantwortung der Frage Was von dem weltüblichen Tanzen...
Als ein Anhang zu den Betrachtungen von der Freyheit der Gläubigen vom Gesetz auf Verlangen entworfen und in Druck gegeben von Carl Heinrich von Bogatzky. (statement of responsibility) Available also through th... More
La danse ancienne et moderne ou Traité historique de la danse
Par M. de Cahusac ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Receuil danglaise arrangees avec leurs traits telle quel se danse, ché...
mis au jour par M[onsieu]r Landrin, m[ai]tre de danse ét compositeur des traits des contre-danse. (statement of responsibility) Engraved throughout. Chainlines vertical; no watermark found. Signatures: [1]¡ chi... More
Le répertoire des bals ou Theorie-pratique des contredanses, décrites ...
Par le sr. de La Cuisse ... (statement of responsibility) Engraved throughout; line borders. Imprint varies. Vol. 1 is in 2 parts. The second part has special t.-p.: Suite du Répertoire des bals, ou recueil de ... More
Tratado dos principaes fundamentos da dança obra muito util, naõ sómen...
Por Natal Jacome Bonem ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Traité sur l'art de la danse dédié á Monsieur Gardel, l'ainé
Par M. Malpied. (statement of responsibility) Engr. t-p. and text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
Erweiterung der Kunst nach der Chorographie zu tanzen, Tänze zu erfind...
Von C. J. v. Feldtenstein. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
Trattato teorico-prattico di ballo
di Gennaro Magri ... (statement of responsibility) The engraved plates consist of diagrammed dances, most with accompanying dance music, which was composed by Magri, De Dominicis, Di Gennaro, Giuliano, A. Monto... More
Méthode pour exercer l'oreille a la mesure dans l'art de la danse
Par M. Bacquoy-Guédon ... (statement of responsibility) "Seconde partie, contenant des airs de différens mouvemens, pour exercer l'oreille à la mesure, dans le menuet & dans la contre-danse," with special t.-p.... More
15e.-30e. recueil des contre-danses et walzes
par Louis Julien Clarchies. (statement of responsibility) Principally for 2 violins. Title from t.p. of recueil 15 (the number is in ms. on the engraved t.p.). Recueil 28 has variant publisher statement: Chez F... More
The scholars companion containing a choice collection of cotillons & c...
by M.J.C. Fraisier. (statement of responsibility) Signatures: [A]♯ B♯. The foot of the title-page is torn off, and the date as given above is supplied in pencil. Available also through the Library of Congress W... More
De la danse, by Moreau de Saint-Méry
Par Moreau de Saint-Méry ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Sketches relative to the history and theory, but more especially to th...
By Francis Peacock ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
An analysis of country dancing wherein are displayed all the figures e...
By T. Wilson ... Embellished and illustrated with engravings on wood, by J. Berryman. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional ... More
A treatise on the theory and practice of dancing with an appropriate p...
By James P. Cassidy ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
An analysis of country dancing wherein all the figures used in that po...
By T. Wilson ... Illustrated with engravings on wood by J. Berryman. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional phy... More
The complete system of English country dancing containing all the figu...
By Thomas Wilson ... (statement of responsibility) Contains music. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The treasures of Terpsichore or, A companion for the ball-room. Being ...
By T. Wilson ... (statement of responsibility) Supplemented by: "The supplement to The treasures of Terpsichore; containing all the most fashionable English country dances for the year 1811, with various proper... More
Elements and principles of the art of dancing as used in the polite an...
by V. G. ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The nature and tendency of balls seriously and candidly considered, in...
by Jacob Ide. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Elements of the art of dancing with a description of the principal fig...
By Alexander Strathy ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Essai sur la danse, antique et moderne
Par Mme. Élise Voiart. (statement of responsibility) On cover: "Encyclopédie des dames." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site in as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
A Solemn warning to dancers - Public domain dance instruction manual
Caption title. "No. 28." Source: Gift of John J. and Hanna M. McManus and Morris N. and Chesley V. Young, Oct. 12, 1955. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full... More
The danciad or, Dancer's monitor. Being a descriptive sketch in verse,...
By Thomas Wilson ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Lettres à Sophie sur la danse suivies d'entretiens sur les danses anci...
par A. Baron. (statement of responsibility) Published in 1824 under title: Lettres et entretiens sur la danse ancienne, moderne, religieuse, civile et théâtrale. LC copy imperfect: p. 5-8 wanting. Available als... More
Observations sur les danses - Public domain dance instruction manual
At head of title: no. XV. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
De la danse considérée sous le rapport de l'éducation physique
par P.-E. Alerme. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The code of Terpsichore The art of dancing, comprising its theory and ...
by C. Blasis ... Translated under the author's immediate inspection by R. Barton] (statement of responsibility) On spine: Code of Terpsichore. By C. Blasis ... With seventeen plates; illustrating upwards of six... More
Letters on dancing reducing this elegant and healthful exercise to eas...
By E. A. Théleur ... Illustrated by twenty-four copper-plate engravings, by Stewart, Halpin, Hicks and Read ... (statement of responsibility) 4 leaves of music not included in paging. Available also through the... More
The laws of etiquette or, Short rules and reflections for conduct in s...
By a gentleman. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The Ball-room instructer sic containing a complete description of coti...
Source: Source unknown. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
A discourse on dancing delivered in the Central Presbyterian Church, C...
By N. L. Rice. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The drawing-room dances - Dance instruction manual, Public domain
By Cellarius. (statement of responsibility) Illustration on t.-p. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Powell's art of dancing or, Dancing made easy. For the use of schools
By R. Powell ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
An essay on dancing - Public domain dance instruction manual
by J. Townley Crane. (statement of responsibility) "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1849 ... in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York." Available also t... More
La danse des salons - Dance instruction manual, Public domain
par Cellarius ; dessins de Gavarni ; gravés par Lavieille. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Social dancing inconsistent with a Christian profession and baptismal ...
by B. M. Palmer, pastor. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Dancing, as a means of physical education with remarks on deformities,...
By Mrs. Alfred Webster ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The ball room guide being a compendium of the theory, practice, and et...
as taught by H. Meyen ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Histoire anecdotique et pittoresque de la danse chez les peuples ancie...
Par F. Fertiault ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
A treatise on the use and peculiar advantages of dancing and exercises...
By Francis Mason. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
The scholars' companion and ball-room vade mecum comprising a descript...
By Thomas Hillgrove ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The lady's guide to perfect gentility in manners, dress, and conversat...
By Emily Thornwell ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Guide complet de la danse Contenant le quadrille, la polka, la polka-m...
par Gawlikowski ... (statement of responsibility) 2 fold. leaves of music at end. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Howe's complete ball-room hand book containing upwards of three hundre...
By Elias Howe, assisted by several eminent professors of dancing. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The art of dancing, historically illustrated To which is added a few h...
By Edward Ferrero. (statement of responsibility) Music: 103 pages. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
American dancing master, and ball-room prompter containing about five ...
By Elias Howe, assisted by several eminent professors of dancing. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Geschichte der Tanzkunst bei den cultivirten Völkern von den ersten An...
Von Albert Czerwinski. Mit 34 in den Text gedruckten Abbildungen und 9 alten Tanzmelodien. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images. (additi... More
Quelques mots sur les danses modernes
par le vte de B. Saint-Laurent. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The ball-room manual of contra dances and social cotillons with remark...
Introduction signed: W. H. Q. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
A complete practical guide to the art of dancing Containing descriptio...
By Thomas Hillgrove ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The prompter containing full descriptions of all the quadrilles, figur...
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Nouveau manuel complet de la danse ou, Traité théorique et pratique de...
par Blasis ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The Ball-room guide With coloured plates
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
An appeal to all Christians, especially the members of the Methodist E...
By Rev. John G. Jones ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Brookes on modern dancing containing a full description of all dances,...
By L. De G. Brookes. (statement of responsibility) Includes music. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Beadle's dime ball-room companion and guide to dancing Comprising rule...
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The dance of modern society - Public domain dance instruction manual
By W. C. Wilkinson. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
May Christians dance? - Public domain dance instruction manual
By Jas. H. Brookes. (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The amateur's vademecum A practical treatise on the art of dancing
By E. B. Reilley ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Traité de la danse seul guide complet renfermant 200 danses differente...
par Eug. Giraudet ... suivi d'un appendice contenant environ 30 danses diverses pour piano. (statement of responsibility) Dance music for piano solo: 98 p. at end. Publisher's plate no.: A.C. 9384. Available al... More
Coulon's hand-book containing all the last new and fashionable dances,...
By Coulon ... (statement of responsibility) "New edition."--Pref. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
Clog dancing made easy The elements and practice of that art arranged,...
By Henry Tucker. (statement of responsibility) With music. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)
The waltz C Respectfully dedicated to our country's centennial celebra...
By Henry Gass. (statement of responsibility) On cover: "A combination of curved steps and movements, so as to represent or describe the letter C." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facs... More
Le cotillon et les quadrilles actuels traité théorique et pratique
par F. Paul ... (statement of responsibility) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. (additional physical form)