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050	0	0	_aGV1751 _b.B84
100	1		_aBrookes, L. De G. _q(Laurence De Garmo)
245	1	0	_aBrookes on modern dancing, _bcontaining a full description of all dances, as practised in the ball room and at private parties, together with an essay on etiquette. _cBy L. De G. Brookes.
260			_aNew York _b[The author] _c1867.
300			_a2 p.l., [3]-94, [10] p. _c19 cm.
500			_aIncludes music.
520			_aThe format for this manual is typical of nineteenth-century dance treatises. It begins with a short discussion on the utility of dancing, followed by a section devoted to etiquette of the ballroom and how to give balls. Descriptions of dances in this manual include quadrilles, waltz, polka, polka redowa, schottisch, polka mazurka, varsovienne, and the waltz in 5/4. The book concludes with eighty-seven cotillon figures and eight pages of ballroom dance music.
530			_aAvailable also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images and full text.
650		0	_aBallroom dancing _vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650		0	_aDance music.
650		4	_aDance Instruction and Technical Manuals.
650		4	_aMusic for Dance.
856	4	1	_dmusdi _f027 _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/musdi.027 _qs
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