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Friday, July 3, 2026

2026 July 4ᵗʰ : A QUARTER OF A MILLENIUM❕

 

One semiquincentennial is
a quarter of a millenium
That's the age of the
🎈🇺🇸USA🇺🇸❣️

Well, but what dances were practiced in this newly born country? The answer is:

1] Mostly Longways...
Like those two below:


LA BAGATELLE LONGWAYS


PLUCKEMIN LONGWAYS

AURETTI'S DUTCH SKIPPER



Stepsheets were not necessary, because there was always a caller who told the step. Longways are dance in different manner: in line, in square, in couples, etc. These dances crossed the Atlantic with the settlers. Their origins were various: England, Scotland, France, Holland, etc

2] And also Gay Gordons

GAY GORDONS ON TELL ME MA





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2026 July 4ᵗʰ : A QUARTER OF A MILLENIUM❕

  One semiquincentennial is a quarter of a millenium That's the age of the 🎈🇺🇸USA 🇺🇸❣️ Well, but what dances were practiced in this...