A Treatise on the Art of Dancing

A Treatise on the Art of Dancing
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Download or read book A Treatise on the Art of Dancing written by Giovanni-Andrea Gallini and published by . This book was released on 1772 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1762 and reissued in 1765, this work borrows heavily from previously published materials, including the works of Locke, Goldini, and especially John Weaver's 1712 An Essay towards a history of dancing. Gallini (1728-1805) presents a history of dance, arguments for learning the art of dance, and a discourse on the minuet. Especialy interesting are Gallini's comments on European and non-European dance, and discussion includes practices in Britain, Spain, Naples, the peasants of Tirol, Russia, Turkey, China, Africa, and the Americas.


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