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Author (real name):
Title:
XI. Favorit-Tänze für die Gitarre und zwar 1. Paganini Walzer, 1. Rejdouva und 7 leichte Walzer
Language:
German
Id:
Added to database:
October 19, 2014
Source:
german.bib:2787
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1830?
Publisher:
A. G. Friese
Place of publication:
Dresden
Keywords:
URL:
Title:
Carnevals-Almanach auf das Jahr 1830. 1ter Jahrgang. Mit Kupfern, Tanztouren und Musik
Language:
German
Id:
Added to database:
November 7, 2018
Source:
czech.bib:0001
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1830
Publisher:
Sebastian Willibald Schiessler
Place of publication:
Prag
Keywords:
music, dance description, longway, longway: ecossaise, redowa, galop, waltz, cotillon: 19th century, mazurka, polonaise, cotillon: 18th century
URL:
Note:
Pages 304–310 have dance descriptions. Tanz-Touren and Tanz-Musik can be found at the end of the book.
Author (real name):
Title:
Frühlings-Walzer für das Pianoforte. Redowa-Walzer für das Pianoforte
Language:
German
Id:
Added to database:
June 5, 2015
Source:
german.bib:2971
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1844
Publisher:
Heinrichshofen schen Buch- und Musikalien-Handlung
Place of publication:
Magdeburg
Series:
Bouquet de bal. Sammlung beliebter Tänze in leichtem Arrangement für das Piano-Forte
Serial number:
25
Keywords:
URL:
- /books/held_1844_adelinen/pdf/1 (4.9 MB)
Note:
Dated according to Hofmeister XIX database
Author (real name):
Title:
A Set of Brilliant Polkas, Arranged as Duets for the Piano Forte
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
January 30, 2016
Source:
english.bib:6871
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
May, 1844
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
The Redowa. A New Bohemian Waltz as Danced in the Parisian and London Saloons and Taught by Mister William Whale at His Academy and to Private Pupils. The Figures by Cellarius. Composed for the Piano Forte
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
November 21, 2015
Source:
american.bib:3712
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1845?
Publisher:
F. Riley & Company
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
URL:
Note:
Dated circa 1845 by the library
Author (real name):
Title:
Redowa. No. 1. valse bohemenne, with Figures by Cellarius, and Taught by Mister William Whale and Daughter, pout le piano
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
October 19, 2013
Source:
american.bib:3755
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1846
Publisher:
William Vanderbeek
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
La redowa. Valse bohemienne
Title of a paper or magazine:
Godey's Lady's Book
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
April 17, 2015
Source:
_periodical.bib:3230
Entry type:
Paper or magazine article
Date of publication:
December, 1846
Publisher:
Louis A. Godey
Place of publication:
Philadelphia
Volume:
32
Number:
12
Pages:
284–286
Keywords:
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
West Point. New Polka, Redowa, and Polka Mazurka Respectfully Dedicated to the Cadets of the Above U. S. Military Academy, by Their Teacher Mister Saracco, Professor of Dancing in New York, 50 Canal Street, East Corner of Broadway
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 24, 2014
Source:
american.bib:3909
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1847
Publisher:
Philip Ernst & Son
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Redowa originale pour le piano
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
July 16, 2017
Source:
russian.bib:5794
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1847
Publisher:
Magasin de l'echo musical
Plate number:
962
Place of publication:
Moscou
Keywords:
Author (real name):
Title:
Durang's Terpsichore; or, Ball Room Guide. Being a Compendium of the Theory, Practice, and Etiquette of Dancing, Embracing a Description of the Cotillions: Polka and Mazurka Quadrilles; and ad Essay on Waltzing; with All the Other Popular Miscellaneous Dances of the Day
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
June 5, 2016
Source:
american.bib:3868
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1847
Publisher:
Fisher & Brother
Place of publication:
Philadelphia
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: contredanse, longway, quadrille: caledonians, spanish dance, polka, quadrille: london polka quadrille, mazurka, galop, polonaise, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, redowa, waltz: cellarius, sequence, cotillon: 19th century, virginia reel, rustic reel
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
The Fortune. A Favourite Set of Redowa Waltzes as Played at Mister Saracco, Dancing Academy. Dedicated to R. W. James, Esquire
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 24, 2014
Source:
american.bib:4034
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1848
Publisher:
William Hall & Son
Place of publication:
New York
Series:
Fashionable Dances
Serial number:
2
Keywords:
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
The Redowa Waltz. A New Bohemian Waltz as Danced in the Parisian Saloons and Taught by Monsieur Jules Martin
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
March 22, 2015
Source:
american.bib:3937
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1848?
Publisher:
A. Fiot, W. Dubois
Place of publication:
Philadelphia, New York
Keywords:
URL:
Note:
Publication date and author are listed at IMSLP
Title:
A Guide to the Ball Room and Illustrated Polka Lesson Book: Being a Complete Compendium of the Etiquette of Dancing with the Figures of All the Quadrille, Galopades, Polonaises, Waltzes, New Mazourkas, Redova Valse, Valse a Deux Tems, Valse Mazourka, or la Cellarius Polka, etc. etc.
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
June 5, 2016
Source:
english.bib:7077
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1848?
Publisher:
Charles Mitchell
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, spanish dance, cotillon: 19th century, galop, mazurka, polonaise, folk dance, polka, waltz, waltz: deux temps, redowa, waltz: cellarius, sir roger de coverly
URL:
Note:
Dated circa 1848 by Richard Powers. Marked as “Corrected and Improved Edition”, but edition number is unknown. Page IV is numbered V in Richard Powers' copy. This might be either due to misprint or poor quality of the scans
Author (real name):
Title:
The Ball-room Bijou, and Art of Dancing, Containing Its Rise and Progress, Exercises and Positions, Theatrical and Private Dancing, with Descriptions and Figures of All the Polkas, Mazurka Quadrilles, Gallopades, Waltzes, &c. To Which Is Prefixed Rules for Correct Deportment
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
July 12, 2014
Source:
american.bib:3975
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1848
Publisher:
Turner & Fisher
Place of publication:
Philadelphia
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, polka, quadrille, quadrille: london polka quadrille, mazurka, galop, polonaise, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, redowa, sequence, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Note:
Charles Durang's books are sets of excerpts, so page numeration is a mess. Page 113 follows the page 50, page 158 follows the page 155. This book is page to page identical to [Durang, 1850–1860?], but typesetting has slight differences
Author (real name):
Title:
Redowak. Czeskÿ reidowák fur das pianoforte
Language:
German
Id:
Added to database:
July 16, 2017
Source:
russian.bib:5855
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1849
Place of publication:
Riga
Keywords:
Author (real name):
Title:
Etiquette of the Ball-room, and Guide to the New and Fashionable Dances; Containing the Steps and Figures of Quadrilles, Valses, Polkas, Galops, Mazourkas, Country Dances, etc.; with Hints and Instructions Respecting Toilet and Deportment
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
April 25, 2015
Source:
english.bib:7105
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1850–1854?
Publisher:
George Biggs
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, polka, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, schottische, waltz: cellarius, redowa, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, spanish dance, cotillon: 19th century, galop, longway
URL:
Note:
Title page says that the book is written by Mrs. Nicholas Handerson (Nicholas Henderson's wife), first name was found by Susan de Guardiola. Susan de Guardiola dates third edition circa 1854, book includes schottische which was introduced in Paris in late 1840s.
Author (real name):
Title:
The Ball-room Bijou and the Art of Dancing, Containing Figures of the Polkas, Mazurkas, and Other Popular New Dances: with Rules for Polite Behaviour
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
October 8, 2013
Source:
american.bib:4194
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1850–1860?
Publisher:
Fisher & Brother
Place of publication:
Philadelphia
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, polka, quadrille, quadrille: london polka quadrille, mazurka, galop, polonaise, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, redowa, sequence, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Note:
Charles Durang's books are sets of excerpts, so page numeration is a mess . Page 113 follows the page 50, page 158 follows the page 155. This book is page to page identical to [Durang, 1848], but typesetting has slight differences
Author (real name):
Title:
L'art de composer et d'exécuter la musique légère. Quadrille, valse, polka, polka mazurka, redowa, schottisch, sicilienne
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
August 8, 2020
Source:
french.bib:9725
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1852–1853?
Publisher:
Bureau centrale
Plate number:
BC1275
Place of publication:
Paris
Keywords:
music, tempo, tempo: malzel, tempo: italian, waltz, mazurka, schottische, redowa, quadrille, quadrille: first set, sequence
URL:
Note:
Dated 1852 by the library and listed in Bibliographie de la France for 1853.
Author (real name):
Title:
Etiquette of the Ball-room, and Guide to All the New and Fashionable Dances, Containing the Steps and Figures of Quadrilles, Valses, Polkas, Galops, Mazourkas, Country Dances, etc.; With Hints and Instructions Respecting Toilet and Deportment
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
July 16, 2015
Source:
english.bib:7322
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1854?
Publisher:
George Biggs
Place of publication:
London
Edition:
3
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, polka, waltz, waltz: deux temps, waltz: trois temps, schottische, waltz: cellarius, redowa, polka-mazurka, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, spanish dance, cotillon: 19th century, galop, longway, sir roger de coverly, tempete
Note:
Title page says that the book is written by Mrs. Nicholas Handerson (Nicholas Henderson's wife), first name was found by Susan de Guardiola. Susan de Guardiola dates this edition circa 1854).
Author (real name):
Title:
The Social Orchestra For Flute or Violin: A Collection of Popular Melodies Arranged as Solos, Duets, Trios, and Quartets
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 30, 2014
Source:
american.bib:4578
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1854
Publisher:
Firth, Pond & Company
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
URL:
Title:
The Victoria Danse du Monde and Quadrille Preceptor
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
October 17, 2022
Source:
english.bib:7366
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1855?
Publisher:
T. Dean & Son
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, waltz, waltz: trois temps, cotillon: 19th century, polka, redowa, schottische, waltz: deux temps, galop, sequence, mazurka, polonaise, folk dance, circle, spanish dance, tempete, longway, sir roger de coverly
URL:
Note:
Dated circa 1855 by the library.
Author (real name):
Title:
La redowa
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
April 12, 2015
Source:
french.bib:9927
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1855
Publisher:
Joly
Place of publication:
Paris
Series:
Le bon ton
Serial number:
4
Keywords:
URL:
Title:
The Ball Room Instructor, and Complete Guide to Dancing. Containing All the New & Popular Dances of the Day, Including Quadrilles, Waltzes, Polkas, Galopades, Mazourkas, Country Dances, &c., Etiquette of the Ball Room, Hints on Dress, &c. To Which is Added a Glossary of French Terms Commonly Used in Dancing
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
April 25, 2015
Source:
english.bib:7351
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1855?
Publisher:
H. Elliot
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, waltz, waltz: trois temps, polonaise, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: london polka quadrille, spanish dance, cotillon: 19th century, galop, folk dance, polka, waltz: deux temps, mazurka, redowa, schottische, sequence, sir roger de coverly, longway, longway: pop goes the weasel, tempete, circle
URL:
Note:
Dated 1855 by the library
Author (real name):
Title:
The Fashionable Dancer's Casket, or the Ball-room Instructor. A New and Splendid Work on Dancing, Etiquette, Deportment and the Toilet
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
April 21, 2012
Source:
american.bib:4723
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1856
Publisher:
Fisher & Brother
Place of publication:
Philadelphia
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, polka, waltz, waltz: deux temps, waltz: trois temps, schottische, polka-mazurka, redowa, sequence, waltz: five steps, galop, cotillon: 19th century, circle, spanish dance, quadrille: london polka quadrille, quadrille: lancers, mazurka, cotillon: 19th century, minuet
URL:
Title:
Etiquette for Gentlemen, Being a Manual of Minor Social Ethics and Customary Observances
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
March 31, 2016
Source:
english.bib:7410
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1857
Publisher:
Knight and Son
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, polka, schottische, mazurka, polka-mazurka, sequence, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, redowa, spanish dance, sir roger de coverly, folk dance, galop
URL:
Note:
Dated Second part (nam includes a couple of pages describing the etiquette rules used in dancing together with a lot a dances described. Unfortunately, pages 7 and 8 of the second part are missing in the scan provided by Google Books
Author (real name):
Title:
La caméra. Redowa
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
April 12, 2015
Source:
french.bib:10064
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1857
Publisher:
Progrès musicale
Place of publication:
Paris
Series:
Quatre morceaux faciles, pour piano
Serial number:
4
Keywords:
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Diprose's Ball Room Guide to the Figures of the Most Fashionable Dances
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
March 15, 2015
Source:
english.bib:7425
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1857
Publisher:
Diprose & Bateman
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: lancers, mazurka, polka, schottische, galop, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, spanish dance, sequence, redowa, cotillon: 19th century, folk dance, longway, sir roger de coverly, longway: pop goes the weasel
URL:
Title:
The Home Circle: A Collection of Piano-forte Music; Consisting of the Most Favorite Marches, Waltzes, Polkas, Redowas, Schottisches, Galops, Mazurkas, Quadrilles, Dances, &c. Being a Repository of Music for Parlor and Drawing-room Recreations
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
February 12, 2015
Source:
american.bib:5089
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1859
Publisher:
Oliver Ditson and Company
Place of publication:
Boston
Keywords:
music, dance description, march, waltz, waltz: sautese, polka, schottische, redowa, mazurka, polka-mazurka, sequence, galop, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, folk dance, waltz: five steps, cotillon: cracovienne, spanish dance
URL:
Title:
The Young Lady's Book. A Manual of Elegant Recreations, Arts, Sciences, and Accomplishments
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
September 12, 2016
Source:
_references.bib:0074
Entry type:
Encyclopaedia or dictionary
Date of publication:
1859
Publisher:
Henry G. Bohn
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, redowa, spanish dance, schottische, galop, polka-mazurka, sequence, sir roger de coverly, tempete
URL:
Note:
Pages 472–499 contain some articles devoted to dancing
Author (real name):
Title:
Howe's Drawing-Room Dances Especially Designed for Social Evening Parties; Containing All the Popular and Fashionable Quadrilles, Cotillons, Fancy Dances, Contra Dances, &c. with Every Variety of the Latest and Most Approved Figures and Calls for the Different Changes. Music Arranged for the Piano-Forte
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
January 5, 2015
Source:
american.bib:0946
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1859
Publisher:
Oliver Ditson & Company
Place of publication:
Boston
Keywords:
music, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, redowa, polka, virginia reel, polka-mazurka, sequence, schottische, galop, longway, longway: money musk, rustic reel, tempete, longway: pop goes the weasel, spanish dance
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Der lustige Tanzmeister. 40 leichte Tänze für Flöte, mit Benutzung freundlich Opern- und Volksweisen
Language:
German
Id:
Added to database:
December 25, 2017
Source:
german.bib:3309
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1860?
Publisher:
W. Bock
Place of publication:
Dresden
Series:
Der lustige Tanzmeister
Serial number:
1
Keywords:
music, polonaise, waltz, polka, schottische, redowa, galop, longway, longway: ecossaise, mazurka, minuet, quadrille, quadrille: first set, march, sequence, polka-mazurka, landler
URL:
Note:
Dated circa 1860 by the library. It is not clear if F. R. Burgmüller is a relative of Friedrich Burgmuller, the author of redowa music.
Title:
Routledge's Manual of Etiquette: Etiquette for Ladies, Etiquette for Gentlemen, Ball-room Companion, Courtship & Matrimony, How to Dress Well, How to Carve, Toasts and Sentiments
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
October 20, 2018
Source:
english.bib:7483
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1860–1869?
Publisher:
George Routledge and Sons
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: lancers, polka, polka-mazurka, mazurka, redowa, schottische, sequence, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, galop, cotillon: 19th century, tempete, sir roger de coverly
URL:
Note:
Dated by archive.org. Dance descriptions can be found on pages 71–112.
Author (real name):
Title:
Ball-room Guide: A Manual of Dancing
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
June 5, 2016
Source:
_problems.bib:0868
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1860–1870?
Publisher:
John Cameron
Place of publication:
Glasgow
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: prince imperial, quadrille: varietes parisiennes, cotillon: 19th century, tempete, longway, longway: ecossaise, waltz, waltz: boston, waltz: sautese, polka, waltz: deux temps, waltz: cellarius, sequence, redowa, polka-mazurka, schottische, sir roger de coverly, folk dance
URL:
Note:
Richard Powers provided copy (originating from the book being held at NYPL) lacks pages 12–37, 74–78. Marked as revised edition, but edition number is unknown
Author (real name):
Title:
Méthode de danse de salon
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
July 14, 2014
Source:
french.bib:10270
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1860–1863?
Publisher:
Heugel et companie
Place of publication:
Paris
Keywords:
music, dance description, dance education, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, waltz, waltz: deux temps, polka, polka-mazurka, schottische, redowa, galop, mazurka, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Note:
Mentioned in ‹Journal de l'imprimerie et de la librairie en Belgique› in 1863, dresses are of late 1850s mode. BNF copy is dated 1864. Richard Powers' copy is divided into two parts (second part contains music), while only the first one is available online
Author (real name):
Author (pseudonym):
Title:
Jeux et exercices des jeunes filles
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
September 9, 2015
Source:
french.bib:10222
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1860
Publisher:
L. Hachette et compagnie
Place of publication:
Paris
Edition:
2
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, waltz, waltz: deux temps, waltz: trois temps, polka, polka-mazurka, redowa, schottische, galop, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Note:
Madame de Chabreul is a pseudonym of Marguerite du Parquet. Dances were copied from [Cellarius, 1847]
Author (real name):
Title:
Der lustige Tanzmeister. Leichte Tänze und Märsche für Violine, mit Benutzung freundlich Opern- und Volksweisen
Language:
German
Id:
Added to database:
December 25, 2017
Source:
german.bib:3326
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1860?
Publisher:
W. Bock
Place of publication:
Dresden
Series:
Der lustige Tanzmeister
Serial number:
2
Keywords:
music, polonaise, galop, polka, landler, waltz, march, redowa, mazurka, sequence, minuet, schottische, polka-mazurka, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers
URL:
Note:
Dated circa 1860 by the library. It is not clear if F. R. Burgmüller is a relative of Friedrich Burgmuller, the author of redowa music.
Author (real name):
Title:
Méthode de danse contenant les principes, les pas, les exercices et la théorie de toutes les danses modernes exécutées dans les salons, accompagnées de la musique composée d'airs faciles pour le violon
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
October 16, 2017
Source:
french.bib:10465
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1861
Publisher:
Margueritat
Plate number:
RM2101
Place of publication:
Paris
Keywords:
music, dance education, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, music, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, polka, redowa, polka-mazurka, sequence, mazurka, quadrille: lancers, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Note:
Both dating information and the full name of the author are provided by the library.
Author (real name):
Title:
Etiquette of the Ball-room, and Guide to All the New and Fashionable Dances, Containing the Steps and Figures of Quadrilles, Valses, Polkas, Galops, Mazourkas, Country Dances, etc. with Hints and Instructions Respecting Toilet and Deportment
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
May 11, 2015
Source:
english.bib:7525
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1862?
Publisher:
Benjamin Blake
Place of publication:
London
Edition:
9
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, waltz, waltz: deux temps, waltz: trois temps, galop, polka, waltz: cellarius, redowa, polka-mazurka, schottische, spanish dance, cotillon: 19th century, tempete, quadrille: prince imperial, longway, sir roger de coverly
URL:
Note:
Title page says that the book is written by Mrs. Nicholas Handerson (Nicholas Henderson's wife), first name was found by Susan de Guardiola. Dated circa 1862 by Susan de Guardiola. Dated 1890 by archive.org without any reasoning specified.
Title:
The Golden Chord. A Choice Collection of Favorite and Modern Piano-forte Music Consisting of Marches, Waltzes, Polkas, Schottisches, Mazurkas, Dances, Piano-forte Gems, Four Hand Pieces, etc. Being a Choice Repertoire of Gems for the Home Circle
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
February 12, 2015
Source:
american.bib:5330
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1863
Publisher:
S. Brainard's Sons
Place of publication:
Cleveland
Keywords:
music, waltz, schottische, redowa, galop, march, polka, mazurka, polka-mazurka, quadrille, polonaise, folk dance
URL:
Title:
Routledge's Ball-room Guide by the Author of “Etiquette for Ladies”, and “Etiquette for Gentlemen”
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
June 8, 2019
Source:
english.bib:7542
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1864
Publisher:
George Routledge and Son
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: lancers, polka, waltz, waltz: cellarius, mazurka, polka-mazurka, redowa, schottische, sequence, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, galop, cotillon: 19th century, spanish dance, tempete, sir roger de coverly
URL:
Note:
The publication is mentioned in The Bookseller as being published in the April 1864. In 1858 the publisher changed the firm name. Dated 1866 by archive.org, but Richard Powers dates it 1868.
Author (real name):
Title:
The Dancer's Assistant; In Which All the Most Difficult Figures in Quadrilles Are Clearly Explained by Diagrams. Together with Many Useful Remarks Essential to Those Wishing to Attain Thorough Knowledge of the Art. Also, Lucid Descriptions of the Various Round Dances Which Have Been Introduced Into the Modern Ball Room
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
October 25, 2020
Source:
english.bib:7557
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1865?
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, waltz, waltz: trois temps, spanish dance, galop, polka, schottische, polka-mazurka, redowa, waltz: deux temps, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: prince imperial
URL:
Note:
Dated circa 1865 by the library.
Author (real name):
Author (pseudonym):
Title:
Jeux et exercices des jeunes filles
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
May 6, 2017
Source:
french.bib:10549
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1867
Publisher:
L. Hachette et compagnie
Place of publication:
Paris
Edition:
3
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, waltz, waltz: deux temps, waltz: trois temps, polka, polka-mazurka, redowa, schottische, galop, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Note:
Madame de Chabreul is a pseudonym of Marguerite du Parquet. Dances were copied from [Cellarius, 1847]
Author (real name):
Title:
Party Dances for Violin and Piano or Reed Organ Consisting of the Most Popular Cotillions, Polka Quadrilles, Lancers, Fancy Dances, Waltzes, Schottisches, Reels, Honrpipes, Jigs. With the Figures or Steps for Dancing. Arranged in a Light and Easy Manner
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
February 14, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1751
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1870
Publisher:
Oliver Ditson
Place of publication:
Boston
Keywords:
music, dance description, march, galop, quadrille, quadrille: contredanse, quadrille: lancers, spanish dance, polka, mazurka, folk dance, waltz, redowa, schottische, polka-mazurka
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Youens's Dance Album and Ball-room Guide. Words and Music
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
February 7, 2017
Source:
english.bib:7652
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1870?
Publisher:
George Routledge and Sons
Place of publication:
London, New York
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: prince imperial, galop, mazurka, circle, spanish dance, cotillon: 19th century, polka-mazurka, redowa, waltz, waltz: cellarius, waltz: boston, waltz: deux temps, schottische, polka, tempete, sir roger de coverly, music
URL:
Note:
Dated circa 1870 by Richard Powers
Author (real name):
Title:
Howe's Fifty Contra Dances. Hornpipes, Reels, Jigs, &c. with Calls and Figures. Arranged for the Piano or Organ
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
July 22, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1056
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1870–1895?
Publisher:
Elias Howe
Place of publication:
Boston
Keywords:
music, dance description, longway, longway: money musk, redowa, circle, longway: pop goes the weasel, tempete, sir roger de coverly, spanish dance, polka-mazurka, sequence
URL:
Note:
Elias Howe didn't published his books himself up to 1870 or so. Elias Howe died in 1895
Title:
Canadian Ten Cent Ball-room Companion and Guide to Dancing, Comprising Rules of Etiquette, Hints on Private Parties, Toilettes for the Ball-room, etc. Also, a Synopsis of Round and Square Dances. Dictionary of French Terms, etc.
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 29, 2015
Source:
canadian.bib:0019
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1871
Publisher:
William Warwick
Place of publication:
Toronto
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: promiscuous figures, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: prince imperial, virginia reel, sir roger de coverly, spanish dance, tempete, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, waltz: cellarius, schottische, polka, galop, redowa, polka-mazurka, sequence
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Primary School for the Flute; A Thorough and Complete Course of Instruction for the Flute, Written and Arranged for Self-instruction as Well as for Teachers Use. Containing Full Exercises and Explanations, and a Large Collection of the New and Popular Melodies of the Day
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
February 14, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1781
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1872
Publisher:
S. Brainard's Sons
Place of publication:
Cleveland
Keywords:
music, dance description, folk dance, galop, quadrille, quadrille: lancers, schottische, polka, waltz, mazurka, redowa, march
URL:
Title:
The Victoria Danse du Monde and Quadrille Preceptor
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
June 5, 2016
Source:
english.bib:7681
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1872?
Publisher:
Dean & Son
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, waltz, waltz: trois temps, cotillon: 19th century, polka, schottische, polka-mazurka, sequence, quadrille: prince imperial, waltz: deux temps, galop, redowa, folk dance, circle, spanish dance, tempete, longway, sir roger de coverly
URL:
Note:
Dated circa 1872 by Richard Powers.
Author (real name):
Title:
Теоретико-практический самоучитель общественных танцев, с аккомпанементом музыки
Language:
Russian
Id:
Added to database:
April 21, 2012
Source:
russian.bib:6421
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1873
Publisher:
Типография Н. Ф. Савича
Place of publication:
Москва
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, polonaise, minuet, quadrille, quadrille: first set, waltz, waltz: trois temps, redowa, galop, mazurka, polka-mazurka, sequence, cotillon: 19th century, etiquette
URL:
- /books/klemm_1873/pdf/1 (3.2 MB)
Note:
Courtesy of the Russian State Library
Author (real name):
Title:
Winner's Band of Four; Being a Choice Selections of Popular Melodies Arranged as Easy Quartets for the Violin or Flute, Cornet or Clarinet, Second Violin and Violoncello. Comprising Waltzes, Polkas, Galops, Cotillions and Other Fashionable Round, Square and Fancy Dances
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
February 14, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1795
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1873
Publisher:
Oliver Ditson
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
music, march, redowa, schottische, mazurka, cotillon: 19th century, polka-mazurka, waltz, polka, galop, folk dance, quadrille
URL:
Note:
The music is from twenty years earlier
Author (real name):
Title:
Musical Pastime: A New Collection of Popular Melodies, Arranged as Duets for the Violin and Piano. Consisting of the Latest and Best Marches, Galops, Waltzes, Polkas, Round and Square Dances &c. Together with a Choice Selection of Solos upon Classical Airs, Arranged for Amateurs
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
February 14, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1810
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1873
Publisher:
Oliver Ditson
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Musical Garland. A New Collection of First-class Duets for the Violin and Piano
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
February 14, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1824
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1874
Publisher:
Oliver Ditson & Company
Place of publication:
Boston
Keywords:
music, galop, polka, schottische, mazurka, polka-mazurka, redowa, waltz, quadrille, quadrille: lancers, march
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Теоретико-практический самоучитель общественных танцев, с аккомпанементом музыки
Language:
Russian
Id:
Added to database:
April 23, 2016
Source:
russian.bib:6438
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1874
Publisher:
Типография Индрих
Place of publication:
Москва
Edition:
2
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, polonaise, minuet, quadrille, quadrille: first set, waltz, waltz: trois temps, redowa, galop, mazurka, polka-mazurka, sequence, cotillon: 19th century, etiquette
URL:
- /books/klemm_1874/pdf/1 (56.5 MB)
Note:
Courtesy of the Russian State Library. Compared to the first edition [Клемм, 1873], book was marked up from the scratch, Klemm's introduction and legend for choreographical symbols were added, but no extra dances were added
Author (real name):
Title:
The Dance of Society: a Critical Analysis of All the Standard Quadrilles, Round Dances, 102 Figures of Le cotillon (“The German”), &c., Including Dissertations upon Time and Its Accentuation, Carriage, Style, and Other Relative Matters
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
January 22, 2014
Source:
american.bib:5734
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1875
Publisher:
William A. Pond & Company
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: promiscuous figures, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: prince imperial, quadrille: varietes parisiennes, spanish dance, circle, virginia reel, minuet, polka, polka-mazurka, sequence, schottische, galop, waltz, waltz: deux temps, redowa, waltz: trois temps, waltz: sautese, waltz: boston, cotillon: 19th century, music
URL:
Title:
Плоды досуга. Источник веселья, забавы и смеха или сокровище для развлечения и приятного времяпрепровождения. Полная библиотека для обоих полов и всех сословий
Language:
Russian
Id:
Added to database:
November 26, 2013
Source:
russian.bib:6475
Entry type:
Encyclopaedia or dictionary
Date of publication:
1876
Publisher:
Типография С. Орлова
Place of publication:
Москва
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, waltz, waltz: trois temps, redowa, galop, polka, mazurka, polka-mazurka
URL:
Note:
Dance descriptions (copied from [Клемм, 1873]) start at page 688
Author (real name):
Title:
Coote's Guide to Ball-room Dancing, Enabling Everyone to Become Proficient in the Art of Dancing Without the Aid of a Master
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
April 13, 2019
Source:
english.bib:7723
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1876?
Publisher:
Hopwood & Crew
Place of publication:
London
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: prince imperial, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, polka, waltz, waltz: deux temps, waltz: new trois temps, galop, schottische, polka-mazurka, redowa, tempete, longway, sir roger de coverly
Note:
Dated circa 1876 by the British Library.
Author (real name):
Title:
De Walden's Ball-room Companion; or, Dancing Made Easy. A Collection of the Fashionable Drawing-room Dances, with Full Directions for Dancing All the Figures of “The German”
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 29, 2015
Source:
american.bib:5806
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1876?
Publisher:
Dick & Fitzgerald
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, polka, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, waltz: five steps, mazurka, waltz: cellarius, redowa, cotillon: 19th century, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, spanish dance, polka-mazurka, sequence
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Петербургский новейший самоучитель всех общественных танцев
Language:
Russian
Id:
Added to database:
August 5, 2016
Source:
russian.bib:6521
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1878
Publisher:
И. Л. Тузов
Place of publication:
Санкт-Петербург
Keywords:
dance description, polonaise, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: monster, waltz, waltz: deux temps, redowa, galop, polka, polka-mazurka, sequence, mazurka, cotillon: 19th century, hongroise, character dance
URL:
- /books/petrova_1878/pdf/1 (51.1 MB)
Note:
Courtesy of the National Library of Russia
Title:
How to Dance; A Complete Ball-room and Party Guide. Containing All the Latest Figures, Together with Old-fashioned and Contra Dances Now in General Use. Also, a Guide to Ballroom Etiquette, Toilets, and General Useful Information for Dancers
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
January 22, 2014
Source:
american.bib:5875
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1878
Publisher:
Tousey and Small
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: promiscuous figures, quadrille: lancers, waltz, waltz: trois temps, sequence, schottische, galop, redowa, polka-mazurka, cotillon: 19th century, longway, longway: pop goes the weasel, circle, rustic reel, longway: money musk, quadrille: london polka quadrille, tempete, mazurka, tango
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Etiquette of the Ball-room, and Guide to All the Fashionable Dances. Containing the Steps and Figures of Quadrilles, Valses, Polkas, Galops, Mazourkas, Country Dances, etc., with Hints and Instructions Respecting Toilet and Deportment
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
May 1, 2023
Source:
english.bib:7780
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1879?
Publisher:
Simpkin, Marshall and Company
Place of publication:
London
Edition:
20
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, waltz, waltz: deux temps, waltz: trois temps, waltz: new trois temps, galop, polka, waltz: cellarius, redowa, polka-mazurka, schottische, spanish dance, cotillon: 19th century, tempete, quadrille: prince imperial, longway, sir roger de coverly
Note:
Title page says that the book is written by Mrs. Nicholas Handerson (Nicholas Henderson's wife), first name was found by Susan de Guardiola. Dated circa 1879 in the British Library catalogue.
Author (real name):
Title:
The Dance of Society: a Critical Analysis of All the Standard Quadrilles, Round Dances, 102 Figures of Le cotillon (“The German”), &c., Including Dissertations upon Time and Its Accentuation, Carriage, Style, and Other Relative Matters
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
February 17, 2018
Source:
american.bib:5929
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1879–1892?
Publisher:
William A. Pond & Company
Place of publication:
New York
Edition:
3
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: promiscuous figures, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: prince imperial, quadrille: varietes parisiennes, spanish dance, circle, virginia reel, minuet, polka, polka-mazurka, sequence, schottische, galop, waltz, waltz: deux temps, redowa, waltz: trois temps, waltz: sautese, waltz: boston, cotillon: 19th century, music
URL:
Note:
Dated circa 1879 by Hathitrust, but the 2nd edition is known to be copyrighted 1879, and the 5th edition is known to be copyrighted 1892, so the 3rd edition should go somewhere in the 1880-s.
Author (real name):
Title:
The Art of Dancing Embracing a Full Description of the Various Dances of the Present Day, together with Chapters on Etiquette, the Benefits, and History of Dancing
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
July 22, 2015
Source:
american.bib:5945
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1880
Publisher:
Sause's Dancing Academy
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: promiscuous figures, march, waltz, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: prince imperial, quadrille: varietes parisiennes, spanish dance, circle, virginia reel, sir roger de coverly, waltz: boston, waltz: sautese, waltz: five steps, sequence, polka, redowa, schottische, galop, waltz: deux temps, polka-mazurka, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Петербургский новейший самоучитель всех общественных танцев (для обоего пола). Искусство в самое короткое время выучиться всем общественным, то есть бальным и характерным или костюмированным танцам, без помощи учителя. С политипажами в тексте
Language:
Russian
Id:
Added to database:
January 19, 2015
Source:
russian.bib:6592
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1883
Publisher:
Типо-литография дома призрения малолетних и бедных
Place of publication:
Санкт-Петербург
Edition:
2
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, polonaise, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: monster, waltz, waltz: deux temps, redowa, galop, polka, polka-mazurka, sequence, mazurka, cotillon: 19th century, character dance, minuet, hongroise
URL:
- /books/petrova_1883/pdf/1 (143.4 MB)
Note:
Courtesy of the Russian State Library
Title:
Новейший самоучитель к изучению общественных и художественных танцев
Language:
Russian
Id:
Added to database:
June 2, 2012
Source:
russian.bib:6626
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1884
Publisher:
Типография А. Каспари
Place of publication:
Санкт-Петербург
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, polonaise, minuet, quadrille, quadrille: first set, waltz, waltz: trois temps, redowa, galop, polka, sequence, polka-mazurka, schottische, hongroise, character dance
URL:
- /books/klemm_1884_spb/pdf/1 (289.2 MB)
Note:
Courtesy of the National Library of Russia. Title page states "based on Bernhard Klemm works", but content is different from any known Klemm edition
Author (real name):
Title:
Теоретико-практический самоучитель общественных танцев и русских плясок, с аккомпанементом музыки
Language:
Russian
Id:
Added to database:
June 2, 2012
Source:
russian.bib:6608
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1884
Publisher:
Типография Е. И. Погодиной
Place of publication:
Москва
Edition:
3
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, polonaise, minuet, quadrille, quadrille: first set, waltz, waltz: trois temps, redowa, galop, polka, sequence, mazurka, polka-mazurka, cotillon: 19th century, character dance
URL:
- /books/klemm_1884_msk/pdf/1 (132.1 MB)
Note:
Courtesy of the National Library of Russia.
Title:
Лихой русский танцор и плясун без помощи учителя или книга, школа и самоучитель всех русских плясок и домашних, бальных и общественных танцев
Language:
Russian
Id:
Added to database:
April 21, 2012
Source:
russian.bib:6686
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1885–1886?
Publisher:
Типография Ф. К. Иогансон
Place of publication:
Москва
Keywords:
dance education, etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, polka, polka-mazurka, waltz, waltz: deux temps, redowa, mazurka, cotillon: 19th century, hongroise, character dance, galop, minuet
Title:
The Ball-room Guide. A Handy Manual for All Classes of Society. With Coloured Frontispiece
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
July 26, 2015
Source:
english.bib:7874
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1886?
Publisher:
Frederick Warne and Company, Scribner, Welford & Armstrong
Place of publication:
London, New York
Series:
Warne's Handy Book with Coloured Illustrations
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, cotillon: 19th century, mazurka, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: prince imperial, waltz, waltz: trois temps, polka-mazurka, sequence, polka, redowa, schottische, waltz: cellarius, galop, spanish dance, longway, tempete, sir roger de coverly
URL:
Note:
Dated 1886 by Richard Powers. Google Books date this item 1874. Both are just assumptions
Author (real name):
Title:
L'art de composer et d'exécuter la musique légère. Quadrille, valse, polka, polka mazurka, redowa, schottisch, sicilienne
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
August 8, 2020
Source:
french.bib:10961
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1887?
Publisher:
E. Fromont
Plate number:
EF2
Place of publication:
Paris
Keywords:
music, tempo, tempo: malzel, tempo: italian, waltz, mazurka, schottische, redowa, quadrille, quadrille: first set, sequence
URL:
Note:
Reprinted from the same plates, as the 1852 edition [Marcailhou, 1852–1853?].
Author (real name):
Title:
Dancing and Its Relations to Education and Social Life with a New Method of Instruction Including a Complete Guide to the Cotillon (German) with 250 Figures
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
July 26, 2015
Source:
american.bib:0829
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1888
Publisher:
Harper & Brothers
Place of publication:
New York
Edition:
2
Keywords:
etiquette, music, dance description, galop, polka, sequence, polka-mazurka, schottische, redowa, waltz, waltz: sautese, waltz: boston, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: promiscuous figures, quadrille: polo, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: lancers, minuet, virginia reel, polonaise, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
The Art of Dancing Embracing a Full Description of the Various Dances of the Present Day, together with Chapters on Etiquette, the Benefits, and History of Dancing
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
April 21, 2012
Source:
american.bib:6310
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1889
Publisher:
Belford, Clarke & Company
Place of publication:
Chicago, New York, San Francisco
Edition:
5
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: promiscuous figures, march, waltz, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: prince imperial, quadrille: varietes parisiennes, spanish dance, circle, virginia reel, sir roger de coverly, waltz: boston, waltz: sautese, waltz: five steps, sequence, polka, redowa, schottische, galop, waltz: deux temps, polka-mazurka, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Author (real name):
Author (pseudonym):
Title:
Jeux et exercices des jeunes filles
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
September 9, 2015
Source:
french.bib:11052
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1890
Publisher:
L. Hachette et compagnie
Place of publication:
Paris
Edition:
6
Keywords:
dance education, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, waltz, waltz: deux temps, waltz: trois temps, polka, polka-mazurka, redowa, schottische, galop, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Note:
Madame de Chabreul is a pseudonym of Marguerite du Parquet
Author (real name):
Title:
Nouveau traité pratique de danse et de maintien. Danses modernes et d'autrefois. Le cotillon. 150 figures avec ou sans accessoires
Language:
French
Id:
Added to database:
October 19, 2016
Source:
french.bib:11097
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1890–1900?
Publisher:
A.-L. Guyot
Place of publication:
Paris
Keywords:
dance description, polka, polka-mazurka, sequence, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, schottische, redowa, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, cotillon: 19th century, minuet, gavotte, pavane
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
New Dances
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
March 15, 2015
Source:
american.bib:6404
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1891
Place of publication:
Brooklyn
Keywords:
Author (real name):
Title:
Practical Illustrated Waltz Instructor and Ball Room Guide
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
May 8, 2015
Source:
american.bib:6391
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1891
Publisher:
The New Era Printing House
Place of publication:
Lancaster
Keywords:
etiquette, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: london polka quadrille, mazurka, waltz, quadrille: varietes parisiennes, polka, redowa, waltz: glide, schottische, virginia reel, cotillon: 19th century, sequence
Author (real name):
Title:
The Washington Two Step (Deux Temps) with Full Instructions
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
November 12, 2015
Source:
american.bib:1474
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1894
Publisher:
Howley, Haviland & Company
Place of publication:
New York
Keywords:
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Il ballo. Storia della danza. Balli girati - Contradanze - Cotillon - Danze locali - Feste da ballo - Igiene del ballo
Language:
Italian
Id:
Added to database:
February 2, 2015
Source:
italian.bib:0932
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1898
Publisher:
Ulrico Hoepli
Place of publication:
Milano
Series:
Manuali Hoepli
Keywords:
research, dance education, dance description, waltz, waltz: trois temps, waltz: deux temps, waltz: sautese, waltz: boston, polka, polka-mazurka, galop, sequence, quadrille, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: first set, cotillon: 19th century, minuet, gavotte, mazurka, redowa, folk dance
URL:
Note:
Gavina's manual is a tough bibliographical nut. This edition lists P. Gavina as the author. The third edition of Gavina's part [Gavina, Giovannini, 1914] lists G. Gavina as the author. Catalogo dei 500 manuali Hoepli lists F. Gavina as the author. URL is accessible only from USA.
Author (real name):
Title:
The Modern Redowa. Adapted by the Western Association
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
November 14, 2015
Source:
american.bib:6757
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1898
Publisher:
Garl Fisher
Place of publication:
Buffalo
Keywords:
URL:
Title:
Gems of the Ball Room Call Book for the Professional and Amateur Prompter Containing a Large Variety of Plain Quadrilles, Prairie Queens, Lancers, Waltz Quadrilles, and Fancy Quadrilles, Contra Dances, etc. Writter for and Adapted to “Gems of the Ball Room”, All Numbers; “Beauties of the Ball Room”, All Numbers; and “Favorite Dance Albums”, All Numbers; Also Other Popular Music
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
July 16, 2015
Source:
american.bib:6744
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1898
Publisher:
E. T. Root & Sons
Place of publication:
Chicago
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, galop, redowa, polka, waltz, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: prince imperial, quadrille: caledonians, circle, longway, longway: money musk, spanish dance, virginia reel, tempete, longway: pop goes the weasel
Author (real name):
Title:
A. B. C. Guide to Ball-room Dancing and Quadrille Call Book. Containing Complete Instructions on Square and Round Dances. The German Deportments, Positions, Waltzing, Bowing, Holding Partner, Etiquette, etc., etc.
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
July 16, 2015
Source:
american.bib:6852
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1900
Publisher:
Alhambra Book Company
Place of publication:
Chicago, New York
Keywords:
dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, polka, waltz, cake-walk, longway, quadrille: lancers, cotillon: 19th century, spanish dance, circle, sir roger de coverly, virginia reel, sequence, schottische, galop, redowa, waltz: trois temps, polka-mazurka
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Complete Quadrille Call Book and Dancing Master. Containing a Full List of Calls for All the Latest Square Dances, Including Many of the Old Ones, with Measures of Time and Steps Required. Also a Complete Instructor and Guide to Every Known Round Dance, Figures for the German, Etiquette of the Ball-room, etc.
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
June 13, 2016
Source:
american.bib:6894
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1902
Publisher:
Frederick J. Drake & Company
Place of publication:
Chicago
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, longway, longway: money musk, quadrille: varietes parisiennes, cotillon: 19th century, spanish dance, circle, sir roger de coverly, virginia reel, polka, sequence, schottische, galop, polka-mazurka, redowa, waltz, waltz: boston
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
A Complete Practical Guide to Modern Society Dancing Containing a Full Description of All the Up-to-date Round Dances and Quadrilles, the Amount of Music Required, Rules on Etiquette, Advice to Dancers, How to Conduct a German, etc. Also Embracing a New and Improved Method of Teaching the Art
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 29, 2015
Source:
american.bib:6937
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1903
Place of publication:
Philadelphia
Edition:
2
Keywords:
etiquette, dance education, dance description, polka, sequence, redowa, polka-mazurka, two-step, schottische, waltz, waltz: boston, quadrille, quadrille: first set, tempete, quadrille: lancers, virginia reel, sir roger de coverly, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Tańce salonowe. Praktyczny przewodnik dla tancerzy i wodzirejów uwzględniający tańce najnowsze i najmodniejsze
Language:
Polish
Id:
Added to database:
June 13, 2016
Source:
polish.bib:0408
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1904
Publisher:
Jan Fiszer
Place of publication:
Warszawa
Keywords:
dance description, polonaise, waltz, waltz: deux temps, waltz: trois temps, waltz: boston, redowa, polka, polka-mazurka, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, mazurka, cotillon: cracovienne, cotillon: 19th century, schottische, sequence, cake-walk
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Dancing without an Instructor
Language:
English
Id:
Added to database:
August 29, 2015
Source:
american.bib:6951
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1904
Publisher:
David McKay
Place of publication:
Philadelphia
Keywords:
etiquette, dance description, two-step, march, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: promiscuous figures, quadrille: lancers, quadrille: caledonians, quadrille: prince imperial, quadrille: varietes parisiennes, virginia reel, longway, longway: pop goes the weasel, spanish dance, circle, waltz, waltz: boston, waltz: glide, two-step, galop, polka, polka-mazurka, schottische, sequence, redowa, cotillon: 19th century
URL:
Author (real name):
Title:
Новейший практический самоучитель бальных, салонных, модных танцев и характерных плясок для лиц обоего пола. С рисунками маскарадных костюмов и нотами
Language:
Russian
Id:
Added to database:
April 4, 2015
Source:
russian.bib:8205
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1912
Publisher:
Книгоиздательство торгового дома Евдокия Коновалова и Компании
Place of publication:
Москва
Keywords:
music, dance description, dance education, etiquette, polka, polka-mazurka, waltz, waltz: sautese, waltz: deux temps, redowa, galop, sequence, folk dance, schottische, character dance, polonaise, maxixe, quadrille, quadrille: first set, cotillon: 19th century, mazurka
URL:
- /books/salto_1912/pdf/1 (161.0 MB)
Note:
Courtesy of the National Library of Russia
Author (real name):
Title:
Tańce salonowe. Praktyczny przewodnik dla tancerzy i wodzirejòw, uwzględniający tańce najnowsze i najmodniejsze
Language:
Polish
Id:
Added to database:
December 1, 2018
Source:
polish.bib:0524
Entry type:
Book
Date of publication:
1921
Publisher:
Jan Fiszer
Place of publication:
Warszawa
Edition:
2
Keywords:
dance description, polonaise, waltz, waltz: deux temps, waltz: trois temps, waltz: boston, redowa, polka, polka-mazurka, quadrille, quadrille: first set, quadrille: lancers, mazurka, cotillon: cracovienne, cotillon: 19th century, schottische, sequence, cake-walk, one-step, animal dance, animal dance: fox trot
URL: