English Country Dance is a style of dancing where couples work together to perform a series of figures. The dance is usually called, which means there is a dancing master/mistress who …

English Country Dance Video Playlists. The Childgrove channel on YouTube is a repository of over 100 videos of English country dancing and is a source of instruction on how to dance …

English Country Dance (aka "ECD") had become an enduring phenomenon! Historic persons as disparate in time or place as Queen Elizabeth I, the Stuart Monarchs, George & Martha …

Country dance, genre of social dance for several couples, the characteristic form of folk and courtly dances of the British Isles. In England after about 1550, the term country dancing …

Today, English Country Dance continues to thrive under the aegis of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, thanks to Cecil Sharp, and occupies an important part of the international dance …

Country dances are a type of dance that were danced both by country folk and in courts beginning in the late Renaissance and continuing into the 18th century. They have a number of steps in …

May 23, 2024 · English Country Dance (ECD) is a form of folk dance with origins which date back to at least the 16th century. If you've ever seen a period production of Jane Austen's Pride & …

The country dance and the measures originate in England, and, alongside the hornpipe, the jig and morris dancing are the vernacular dance genres of early modern Britain.

A quick introduction to traditional social folk dancing in England – related to the ceilidh dancing which so many people enjoy at weddings and other celebrations. This is just one small …

Learn English country, ceilidh and barn dancing, and related social folk dance styles from further afield, this term led by tutor/callers Sheena Masson and Mary Panton. We use gender-free …