Stanford Historical Dance Week
Class and step descriptions

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     Sunday Night Group Photo by Jason Chuang      Sunday Group Photo, High Resolution Version
     Jason Anderson's video of the Ralston Mansion Ball      Photos of Danse Libre's 19th Century dances
     Dance Week photos by others      Photos of Danse Libre's Ragtime Era dances
Lieven Baert

     Ballo BELFIORE by Domenico da Piacenza   
     Jason Anderson's video of BELFIORE   
     Ballo GILOXIA by Domenico da Piacenza   
     Bassadanza FORTUNOSA by Domenico da Ferara   
     Ballo VOLTATI IN CA ROSINA by Ambrosio   
     Bassa Danza CUPIDO by Guglielmo Ebreo   
     Baleto GIOIOSO by Giovani Anbruogio   
     Ballo BISCIA AMOROSA by Cesare Negri    
     Ballo BELLA GIOIOSA by Fabritio Caroso   
     List of Abbreviations   
     List of tracks for Lieven's music CD   
     Lieven's Web page


Catherine Turocy

     La Royalle   
     Video of La Royalle   
     The Diana   
     Video of The Diana   
     Some Baroque Basics   
     Raoul-Auger Feuillet's Orchesography   
     The Dancing Master, translated by Essex   
     Lambranzi   
     A Treatise on the Art of Dancing, by Gallini   
     La Bourgogne notation   
     Gavotte du Roy notation   
     Baroque Dance Reconstruction project   
     Video of 18th c. social dances   
     Students in La Royalle   
     List of period sources, links to online sources    
     The Dancing Master, translated by Essex   
     The Dancing Master, translated by Essex   
     Catherine's Bibliography   
     Catherine's Web page


Sandra Noll Hammond

     Early 19th Century Ballet   


Eric Bourman

     Ballet Barre Warmups   


Susan de Guardiola

     Web page and Capering and Kickery blog


Richard Powers

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

     1802 Congo Minuet, with a video   
     Music for the Congo Minuet   
     Wilson's 1816 French and German Waltzing   
     Walter Nelson's online copy of Wilsons's Waltzing   
     1844 Polka   
     Ragtime One-Step
     Maxixe
     Early Buenos Aires Tango   
     Joan Sawyer's Persian Gardens Tango
     Hollywood Rio Tango   
     Paris in the Jazz Age
     Scottisch Espagnole
     La Java
     1920s Blues
     1910 Texas Tommy   
     1928 Lindy Hop   
     Shag   
     Big Apple   
     Music for the Big Apple   
     The Life of a 1950s Teenager    
     Teen Dances of the 1950s    
     The Disco Lifestyle   
     1970s Disco Dances   
     Richard's Bibliography   
     Richard's Web page


Joan Walton

     Regency Scotch Reel   
     Regency Lancers Quadrilles
     Redowa and Mazurka Waltz Steps
     Winner's Medley of Redowa and Mazurka Waltzes
     Min-19th Century Quadrille
     Cakewalk Steps and Variations   
     Ragtime Animal Dances
     Skater's Tango and Waltz
     American One-Step Tango
     Peabody
     Shag
     Joan's Web page