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An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals


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Wehman's complete dancing master and call book: containing a full and complete description of all the modern dances, together with the figures of the German. By J. H. Harvey.

Harvey, J. H.

OTHER TITLES
Complete dancing master and call book

CREATED/PUBLISHED
New York, H. J. Wehman, Publisher [c1889]

SUMMARY
This is a typical example of a manual compiled from previously published materials and assembled by a publisher. The manual contains hints for balls and information on the performance of quadrilles and round dances. The popular parlor game known as the German or cotillon is given fifty-five figures.

SUBJECTS
Ballroom dancing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dance Instruction and Technical Manuals.

MEDIUM
88 p. illus. 19 cm.

CALL NUMBER
GV1751 .H33

DIGITAL ID
musdi 091 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/musdi.091

RELATED DIGITAL ITEMS
(Video clip for p. 19) - Waltz cotillion (also known as the waltz quadrille)
(Video clip for p. 32) - Grand March
(Video clip for p. 79) - The Fan, from the German
(Video clip for p. 81) - Blind Man's Buff, from the German
(Video clip for p. 81) - Blind Man's Buff, from the German

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