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Historical Dance Lesson
Instruction On DVD For Beginners
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Beginner Historical, Social Dance Moves DVD
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Historical Social Dance DVD Video For Beginner Student
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Dancetime! Vol. 1: The 15th to 19th Centuries DVD Video
DANCETIME! takes you back through history from the 1400's through the 1990's. The popular social dances of each era evoke the thrill of Renaissance revelry, Baroque beauty, 19th Century romance and non-stop 20th century energy. The two videos combine an educational journey, high artistic standards and fun loving entertainment. This Volume I covers the 15th through 19th Centuries. A world of beauty and grandeur! From the courts of Italy, France and England--to the refined ballrooms of America. Dances demonstrated are the the 15th Century Balli; the 16th Century So Ben Mi Chi Ha Bon Tempo, La Volta and Galliard; the 18th Century Contradances and Folies d’Espagne; the Early 19th Century Country Dances; the Mid 19th Century Quadrilles and Durang’s Hornpipe; and the Late 19th Century Polka, Mazurka, Gallop and Cotillion. 45 mins. DVD-All-Region.
$89.95
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Dancetime! Vol. 2: The 20th Century DVD Video
DANCETIME! takes you back through history from the 1400's through the 1990's. The popular social dances of each era evoke the thrill of Renaissance revelry, Baroque beauty, 19th Century romance and non-stop 20th century energy. The two videos combine an educational journey, high artistic standards and fun loving entertainment. This Volume II covers the 20th Century... a nonstop explosion of American social dance! The innovative fads reveal the diversity of our culture from ragtime to rock, memory lane to MTV; from yesterday to today! Dances demonstrated are the 1910’s Animal Dances, Castle Walk, Apache, and Tango; the 1920’s Tango, Black Bottom, and Charleston; the 1930’s Marathon, Movie Musical, Big Apple, and Jitterbug; the 1940’s Rhumba, and Swing; the 1950’s Rock n’ Roll and Mambo; the 1960’s Twist, Mod and Hippies; the 1970’s Disco; the 1980’s Break Dancing, Punk and Moonwalk; the 1990’s Vogue, Hip Hop, Country Western, and Finali. 45 mins. DVD-All-Region.
$89.95
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How to Dance Through Time Vol. 1: The Romance of Mid-19th Century Couple Dances DVD Video
Learn to dance the Waltz, Gallop, Polka, Schottische, and Polka Mazurka. This Volume gives clear "how-to" instructions to help viewers learn these five mid-19th Century ballroom couple dances. Beginners are introduced to the basic steps in careful detail which accompany the romantic dance music of the past. Each dance is introduced by a brief presentation of historical information illustrated with original lithographs. In the final section, the dancers perform these much loved dances, dressed in the appropriate fashions. 35 mins. DVD-All-Region.
$79.95
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How to Dance Through Time Vol. II: Dances of the Ragtime Era: 1910-1920 DVD Video
Learn to dance the Animal Dances (Fox Trot, Horse Trot, Kangaroo Hop, Duck Waddle, Squirrel, Chicken Scratch, Turkey Trot, Grizzly Bear), Castle Walk, Tango, Maxixe, and Hesitation Waltz. This Volume provides 44 step combinations and how-to instructions offering enough variation to improvise your own vintage dances. Each dance is introduced with an entertaining, historical overview illustrated with authentic photographs and drawings. Following each instruction, dancers perform the spirited dances with the appropriate fashions and music. 50 mins. DVD-All-Region.
$79.95
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How to Dance Through Time Vol. III: The Majesty of Renaissance Dance DVD Video
Learn to dance an Italian Renaissance dance suite: Nido d'Amore (The Nest of Love). This Volume exposes the social and technical intricacy of Renaissance dance. The refined introduction (The Opening) explodes into male virtuoso display (The Galliard), builds to mutual ecstasy (The Saltarello), and culminates in a statement of strong individualism (The Canary). This suite mirrors the episodic changes of courtship. Professional dancers demonstrate detailed step precision and perform the entire suite, with the authentic music and fashions of the era. Historical Renaissance dance information is accompanied with original illustrations. 40 mins. DVD-All-Region.
$79.95
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How to Dance Through Time Vol. IV: The Elegance of Baroque Social Dance DVD Video
Learn to dance the Minuet, Allemande, and Contredance. This Volume shows the most influential social dances of the French Baroque Court. The ceremonious Minuet, the most famous 18th century dance invention, is demonstrated with step and floor pattern detail. The complicated handholds of the Allemande are carefully delineated. The intricate patterns of the popular Contredance are brought to life by eight dancers. The professional dancers demonstrate the dances with detailed step analysis and perform with the appropriate music and fashions of the era. To provide an authentic historical backdrop, each dance is introduced with historical information, accompanied by original illustrations. 45 mins. DVD-All-Region.
$79.95
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How to Dance Through Time Vol. V: Victorian Era Couple Dances DVD Video
Learn to dance the Victorian Era Couple Dances, which continues the tradition of The Romance of Mid-19th Century Couple Dances (Vol. 1). Professional dancers demonstrate each step in slow motion and close up camera views. The viewer re-visits the classic 19th century couple dances in order to explore 32 innovative step variations, which were added in the last part of the century. The Waltz flourished with turning embellishments; the Polka developed whimsical variations; the Galop rose to a new level of expertise; and the Mazurka blossomed into virtuostic displays. Historical information, with original illustrations, illuminate the evolutionary role of each dance. The authentic music and fashions of the Victorian era enhance this video. 55 mins. DVD-All-Region.
$79.95
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How to Dance Through Time Vol. VI: A 19th Century Ball: The Charm of Group Dances DVD Video
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$79.95
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How to Dance Through Time 6-DVD Video Set
This six volume value set includes the entire How to Dance Through Time series (Volumes I - VI) directly above. DVD-All-Region.
$499.95
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