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Meaning of "country dances"

Country dances are traditional social dances originating from rural or folk traditions. They typically involve a group of people dancing in a formation, such as a circle, line, or square, and following a sequence of steps or movements. Country dances often have lively music, and they are popular in various cultures as a form of entertainment, celebration, or community bonding
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He played for all the country dances.
Country dances are done in many different styles.
The twosome played at country dances.
Our country dances.
The tune is popular and appears frequently at Scottish country dances and ceilidhs.
But not country dances.
This work contains both the music and instructions for English country dances.
I know enough country dances to keep the company entertained after dinner.
List of Scottish country dances.
While country dances died out in England, they continued to flourish in Scotland.
A pastoral is a music composition for country dances of the peoples dedicated to the pastoral life.
Many of Niel Gow 's compositions are still played today at ceilidhs and country dances.
The suite is in the style of country dances from Holberg 's time.
There were two main types of dances during the Renaissance, court dances and country dances.
I know enough country dances to keep the company entertained after dinner . Do you play?

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During the Renaissance period, there was a distinction between country dances and court dances.
Country dances are most often danced in groups of 8 ; jigs, reels or strathspeys.
Not the modern tango of Buenos Aires … but the country dances of the Argentine.
These English country dances that you see in " Pride and Prejudice ".
Instructions for 24 country dances.
Wild country dances with his partner, Jonty Jesson, until fairly tired out.
On the weekends during the 1940s, he joined in with his parents playing at country dances.
One 1774 account states that " Betwixt the country dances they have what I call everlasting Jigs.

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