Author: BERGQUIST, NILLS W.
Title: Swedish Folk Dances
Description: New York: The A.S. Barnes Company, 1910. Second Edition. Hardcover. 53 pages. Three black and white plates. Includes piano music and dance instructions. "This volume of folk dances taken from Swedish sources and sympathetically translated for American use by Mr. Bergquist is genuine and cannot fail to receive the large appreciation it deserves, for he has danced them as his forefathers did in Sweden itself." - from Introduction by C. Ward Crampton. Dances include: The Skaning or the Stop; Bleking; Ladita - Lott' 1st Todt; Tantoli; The Rill; Snurrbock; Gustavus' Toast; Clap Dance; The Skobo Dance; Varsovienne; Three Men Polska; The Oxen Dance; Ostgota Polska; Schottische; Frykdal Polska; The Skanska Quadrille; Weaving DAnce; Fjallnas Polska; Gottland Quadrille; Dal Dance; The Halling; Vingaker Dance; The Skralat. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Gilt lettering upon front board still legible. A worthy reading copy of this charming Swedish cultural memento.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Swedish Folk Dances Sweden Dancing Culture he Skaning or the Stop; Bleking; Ladita - Lott' 1st Todt; Tantoli; The Rill; Snurrbock; Gustavus' Toast; Clap Dance; The Skobo Dance; Varsovienne; Three Men Polska; The Oxen Dance; Ostgota Polska; Schottische; F. Fair .

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