Jacob Bloom, Why spare us the details? This seems just the sort of forum for laying out what delineated quadrilles. I for one would be interested in knowing the distinct structural differences, even if in practice I may blur them.
Jerome Jerome Grisanti 660-528-0858 http://www.jeromegrisanti.com "Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it." --Johann Wolfgang von Goethe On Sun, Feb 23, 2020 at 1:03 PM Jacob or Nancy Bloom via Contra Callers < contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote: > As someone who leads a lot of historical dance, especially eighteenth > century, I think of "quadrille" as referring specifically to the dance > format in square formation that replaced eighteenth century cotillions. > There are distinct structural differences between cotillions, quadrilles, > and most modern square dances. I'll spare you the details, at least for > now. Although there are plenty of modern square dances with the word > "quadrille" in the name, I don't think of them as quadrilles. > > Jacob Bloom > Arlington, Massachusetts > > > jandnbl...@gmail.com > http://jacobbloom.net/ > > _______________________________________________ > Contra Callers mailing list -- contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net > To unsubscribe send an email to contracallers-le...@lists.sharedweight.net >
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