The ball-room monitor, or, Guide to the learner; containing the most complete sets of quadrilles ever published. By Professor C. Brooks.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia, J. H. Johnson [c1866]Edition: 3d ed., with additionsDescription: 63 p. 13 cmOther title:
  • Ball-room monitor
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GV1751 .B85
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text.
Summary: Like many other nineteenth-century dance manuals, much of the material in The Ball-room monitor is not original but is borrowed from previously published sources. The manual, which would fit into a pocket, contains information on quadrilles (called cotillions by Brooks), waltz, polka redowa, and schottisch. Additionally, the manual contains numerous variety quadrilles--polka quadrilles, schottisch quadrilles, Polaca quadrilles, Varsoviana quadrilles, and a mazurka quadrille.
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Like many other nineteenth-century dance manuals, much of the material in The Ball-room monitor is not original but is borrowed from previously published sources. The manual, which would fit into a pocket, contains information on quadrilles (called cotillions by Brooks), waltz, polka redowa, and schottisch. Additionally, the manual contains numerous variety quadrilles--polka quadrilles, schottisch quadrilles, Polaca quadrilles, Varsoviana quadrilles, and a mazurka quadrille.

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text.

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