A Selection of European Folk Dances
Volume 4
- 1st Edition - January 1, 1971
- Imprint: Pergamon
- Author: Sam Stuart
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 1 6 1 9 0 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 3 9 9 1 - 3
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Request a sales quoteA Selection of European Folk Dances, Volume 4 is part of a series of booklets giving the dance sequence and music for a selection of folk dances from various European countries outside the British Isles. Organized into 10 chapters, this book begins with a description of the various holds and basic steps of the dances. Subsequent chapters detail specific dances of various countries including France, Israel, Sweden, Switzerland, and Mexico. Regional variations in steps and music are often numerous and some dances are performed differently in almost every village. This book provides this variety, making this reference valuable to those interested in this performing art.
Introduction
Abbreviations Used?
Holds
Basic Steps
Finland
Fist Polka
France
Branle de Connay
Bourrée de la Chapelotte
Ridée de Baud
Israel
Bona Habanot
Kol-Dodi
Palestinian Hora
Sweden
Kadrilj frän Övraby
Switzerland
Appenzeler Klatschwalzer
Kettengalopp
Mexico
La Virgencita
List of Records
Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 1, 1971
- No. of pages (eBook): 36
- Imprint: Pergamon
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780080161907
- eBook ISBN: 9781483139913
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Sam Stuart
Dr. Sam Stuart is a physiotherapist and a research Fellow within the Balance Disorders Laboratory, OHSU. His work focuses on vision, cognition and gait in neurological disorders, examining how technology-based interventions influence these factors. He has published extensively in world leading clinical and engineering journals focusing on a broad range of activities such as real-world data analytics, algorithm development for wearable technology and provided expert opinion on technology for concussion assessment for robust player management. He is currently a guest editor for special issues (sports medicine and transcranial direct current stimulation for motor rehabilitation) within Physiological Measurement and Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, respectively.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Research Fellow, Department of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, UK
Honorary Physiotherapist, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, North Shields, UKRead A Selection of European Folk Dances on ScienceDirect