Vintage Ball April 2nd 2020 - Vintage Music and Dance

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Vintage Ball April 2nd 2020

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Masquerade Ball
T.B.A. (Fall, 2023)
 


Programme of Dances
Each Dance will be quickly taught during the evening.
(Except No. 7 which is a difficult dance)
(Lessons during the day of the Ball also - T.B.A.)
Dance
"Form"
Title of Dance
(click blue titles for a video
demo of the dance)
Approx.
Date
Music Title
and composer
(click for a tune )
    COMMENT
1. Reel:
1565
Sir Roger de Coverly.
Dance, tune, costumes
2. Waltz:
Duke of Kent   trad.
1801
Duke of Kent  trad.
Dance, tune, costumes
Regency / Jane Austen;
3. Polka
1844
Fuerfest Polka Josef Strauss  
L.o.D. Dance, tune, costumes
4. Waltz:
Circle Waltz   (no video)
 
1700's
Casino  Waltzes  Joseph Gungl
Tune only. (dance is easy)
5.Saunter
Yearning Saunter (smooth foxtrot)
1910
A great dance to learn basics.
6. Waltz:

Landler: (early waltz)
1700 -
1840
Contedance  Beethoven
Tune only. (dances are easy)
7. One Step
(difficult sequence)
1912
To Much Mustard"
Dance, tune, costumes.
Dance is challening.
8. Waltz:
1910
La Rinka  Hurndall  
Used in place of 1815 "Allemande" style waltz.
9.  Galop:
1840's
"Veto Galop"  Make Peace
Fast Dance, but easy.
10, Waltz
Waltz Quadrille
1850
Il Bacio (The Kiss)   L. Arditti
If you can waltz a bit, it's easy
Intermission with entertainment
10. Waltz:
Destiny (rotary turns, at last) music only
1910's
"Destiny " Sydney Baynes
Tune only. (dance is easy)
11. Two Step
Ragtime Two Step and "Cakewalk"
1895
T.B.A.   (Swipesey Cakewalk"?)
Dance, tune, costumes
12. Waltz:
"Veleta"
1901
"Veleta"  Smith
Dance, tune, costumes
14  Quadrille
Les Lanciers (Paris)
1870
La Bel Marque J. Mikel
Easy and fun.
15.  Waltz:
Freestyle waltz
x
Nights of Gladness
C. Ancliffe
just dance
16..Frolic

trad. ?
"Swedish Masquerade"
An easy but crazy dance
17. Waltz:
Freestyle waltz
x
Merry Widow  -
F. Lehar
just dance
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