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An essay for the improvement of dancing, London, 1711.
- Title
- An essay for the improvement of dancing, London, 1711.
- Author
- Pemberton, E.
- Publication
- [London] Gregg International Publishers, 1970.
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- Description
- [73] p. illus., diagrs., music.; 21 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Essay for the further improvement of dancing
- Alternative Title
- Essay for the further improvement of dancing
- Subject
- Dance > Early works to 1800
- Note
- Facsimile of 1711 ed., with title: An essay for the further improvement of dancing, printed and sold by J. Walsh [etc.] London, 1711.
- A collection of dances, with the airs, recorded by the Feuillet system of stenochoregraphy.
- Includes dances by the 18th century dancing masters Groscort, Holt, Caverley, Shirley, Prince, Couch, Hickford, Priest, Isaac, Labbee, and Pecour.
- Call Number
- *MGRK 74-202
- OCLC
- 3242598
- NYPY747037491-B
- Author
- Pemberton, E.
- Title
- An essay for the improvement of dancing, London, 1711.
- Imprint
- [London] Gregg International Publishers, 1970.
- Local Subject
- Dance notation, Works in -- Feuillet.Social dancing -- 18th century.Dancing masters.
- Added Author
- Hickford, Mr., active 1711.Isaac, Mr.Pécourt, Guillaume Louis, 1653-1729.Labbé, Mr. (Anthony)Caverley, Thomas, -1745?Priest, Josias, -1734.Groscort, Mr.Holt, Mr., active 1711.Shirley, Mr.Prince, Mr., active 1711.Couch, Mr.
- Research Call Number
- *MGRK 74-202