Wendy Knight - English Traditional Dancing

The primary aim of this book is to give school teachers, community leaders and home learning families, with little or no knowledge of English traditional social dancing, sufficient information to teach the basic formations and figures and to give background to the dancing.

The book contains instructions for 28 dances in traditional English style.

Dances:

1. Circassian Circle 2. Galopede 3. Dorset Ring Dance 4. Three Meet 5. Brighton Camp 6. Six Hand Reel 7. Marmhull Dance 8. Johnny Fetch Your Wife Back 9. Turn Off Six (Soldier's Joy) 10. Cumberland Long Eight 11. Norfolk Long Dance 12. Ribbon Dance 13. Up the Sides and Down the Middle 14. Cornish Three Hand Reel 15. La Russe 16. College Hornpipe 17. Golowan 18. Haste to the Wedding 19. Wiltshire Six Hand Reel 20. Three Around Three 21. Winster Galop 22. Muffin Man 23. Yorkshire Long Eight 24. Devon Jig 25. A Hunting We Will Go 26. John Brown's Body 27. Cumberland Reel 28. Huntsman's Dance There is an accompanying CD for this book