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History of the social dance in the western European tradition - with an emphasis on English Country dancing and its derivatives and on vintage ballroom couples dancing and its antecedents.

This treatise is the most important source for establishing the characteristics of . Its date of publication hasn't yet been agreed on, and currently.

In the first decades of the 20th century, while couples dancing was still going strong (albeit it in different forms), quadrilles such as the Lancers surviving, and contras and square dance alive and well in parts of America, English Country Dance was literarily on its last legs. The ethnomusicologist Cecil Shar collected extant country dances from English villages, studied the old dance books, offered fresh versions of the figures, founded a country dance societies in England and provided the impetus for the founding of a similar society in the United States where he went in his teens to collect dances.

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