01202cam a22002531 4500001001300000003000400013005001700017007001500034008004100049010001700090040001800107050001700125100002400142245005200166260003600218300001800254520035300272530010000625650004600725650004800771650004500819650002600864856005800890ca 05001740 DLC20260227111041.0cr |||||||||||781018s1893 mau 000 0 eng  aca 05001740  aDLCcDLCdDLC00aGV1767b.F871 aFrench, J. A.,eed.14aThe prompter's hand book.cEd. by J. A. French. aBoston,bO. Ditson Co.,cc1893. a88 p.c16 cm. aSimilar to other prompter's books published during the last half of the nineteenth century, French gives instructions for calling the figures of quadrilles including examples of how the calls correlate to the music. The book also covers the calling of contra dances (progressive figure dances performed by a column of men facing a column of women). aAvailable also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text. 0aCountry dancingvHandbooks, manuals, etc. 0aQuadrille (Dance)vHandbooks, manuals, etc. 4aDance Instruction and Technical Manuals. 4aPrompting Quadrilles.41dmusdif079uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/musdi.079qs