Dance Descriptions
for dances taught by Richard Powers at the
2013 International Festival of Historical Dance in Moscow

These are either Web pages or downloaded pdf pages that you can view or print out.

Dance Descriptions

     Social Dances of the Nineteenth Century   
     1802 Congo Minuet   
     Scotch Reel   
     Schottische Variations   
     1880s Schottische, Columbia and Bronco   
     Waltz Cotillion for Six Couples   
       Video of the Waltz Cotillion
     Sociable Quadrille   
     Rustic Reel   
     Cancan Quadrille   
     Mazurka Steps   
     Mazurka Tours and Holubiec   
     Freestyle Mazurka   
     Triplet Galop Quadrille   
     The Swiss Dance   
     Social Dances of the Ragtime Era   
     Dance Fashions of the Ragtime Era   
     Early Buenos Aires Tango  
     Skater's Tango, Hesitation Waltz  
     Yearning Saunter  
     1929 Lingering Blues  
     French Boston Waltz  
     A few other dances not taught this week   


Dance Music
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     1802 Congo Minuet   
     Scotch Reel   
     Schottische Variations   
     1880s Schottische, Columbia and Bronco   
     Waltz Cotillion for Six Couples   
     Sociable Quadrille   
     Rustic Reel   
     Cancan Quadrille   
     Freestyle Mazurka   
     Triplet Galop Quadrille   
     The Swiss Dance   
     Early Buenos Aires Tango  
     Tango  
     Hesitation Waltz  
     Half and Half  
     Yearning (Zig Zag) Saunter  
     1929 Lingering Blues  
     French Boston Waltz  


Other Vintage Dance Weeks and more

     Richard's Home Page   
     Richard's collection of dance manuals   
     Upcoming Vintage Dance Workshops   


You can write to me at  vintage (at) Stanford (dot) edu