ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUADRILLE
Via French from Spanish cuadrilla, diminutive of cuadro square, from Latin quadra.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUADRILLE»
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quadrille in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
quadrille and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The Bath Quadrille is the first book of the Bath Trilogy, which also includes The Bath Charade and The Bath Eccentric’s Son.
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Coward Plays: 7:
Quadrille; 'Peace in Our Time'; Tonight at ...
The Seventh volume in the Coward Collection.
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Games of Whist,
Quadrille Piquet quinze Vingt un ...
ADDITIONS TO THE GAME OF QUADRILLE. This game is sometimes played in a
favourite suit, which is generally hearts, and which has the preference of playing
alone, or the vole ; for which an additional fish is paid or lost. It is also played ...
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Carriacou String Band Serenade: Performing Identity in the ...
Carriacou quadrille arose from three disparate cultural sources that have merged
to create a thoroughly creolized music and dance tradition. The dance form itself
is clearly European, as is the lead instrument and the overall symmetry of the ...
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Rock's Ball-Room Hand Book,
Quadrille Preceptor ... and ...
34 ROYAL QUADRILLE GUIDE. WALTZ QUADRILLE. The couples stand as in
the “ First Set.” first figure. First and opposite couples right and left—-set and
swing partners—half round with right hands—again set, and swing back to
places, ...
George Lemore SAUNDERS, 1845
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World Music: Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia ...
Learning the Quadrille in Guadeloupe M m CO m V) Combined Rhythm and
Kaseko: The Dutch. Peter Culshaw had always fancied the idea of learning a
dance like the Quadrille - and finally got his chance at the annual fete in the small
town ...
Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, 2000
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Old-time Music Makers of New York State
"Happy Bill Daniels Quadrille" played by John McDermott on fiddle. Recorded on
Brunswick 20053, New York City, 30 December 1926. In naming this tune after
Bill Daniels, McDermott did not make clear whether he was offering tribute by ...
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From the Ballroom to Hell: Grace and Folly in ...
85 Appearing a bit later than the cotillion was a similar group dance called the "
quadrille." The quadrille was a series of figures, usually five, performed without
changes as in a cotillion but maintaining the square formation of eight performers
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Quadrille. "Quadrille" was the general term used for the many different formal
cotillion and lancers dances. On occasion a dance would be listed simply as a
quadrille or a lancers quadrille. Sometimes these names were used
interchangeably.
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The Extraordinary Dance Book T B. 1826: An Anonymous ...
The three waltzes, for four and eight dancers, demonstrate this influence, as does
the "Twelve Quadrille," which also echoes similar dances found in Germany
collections of the same period. The lovely waltz for two is, just perhaps, a glance
at ...
Elizabeth Aldrich, Sandra Noll Hammond, Armand Russell, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUADRILLE»
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quadrille is used in the context of the following news items.
John Newman memoir to Quadrille
Editor Romilly Morgan bought world rights to Revolve, which is Newman's debut, from literary agent Clare Hulton. Revolve is a first-person account of Newman's ... «The Bookseller, Jul 15»
Financement : Quadrille Capital finalise un closing de 65 millions d …
Le fonds français de venture capital Quadrille Capital a bouclé un closing de 65 millions d'euros pour son nouveau fonds Quadrille Technologies III, spécialisé ... «ITespresso.fr, Jun 15»
Quadrille holds €65m first close for third venture fund
Paris-based firm Quadrille Capital has held a first close for Quadrille Technologies III on €65m, marking its first venture fund since spinning out from Quilvest ... «www.unquote.com, Jun 15»
Challenge of the Americas: Dressage for a cause
Now it's a Wellington mainstay with elite riders and musical quadrilles - all in ... "It's done by quadrille teams, which are fairly rare in dressage," Brakenridge said. «Sun Sentinel, Mar 15»
Classical Beat: Portland Symphony Orchestra to explore magical …
One of its most famous sections is “The Lobster Quadrille.” In the composer's original program notes about its construction, Del Tredici explains how he hoped to ... «Press Herald, Mar 15»
After 50 years, Tucson Rodeo drill team prepare for final performance
TUCSON - After 36 consecutive years of performances, the precision drill team, the Quadrille de Mujeres, is rounding up their final applause for the Tucson ... «KVOA Tucson News, Feb 15»
Silver Spurs Rodeo still riding strong after 71 years
A group of kids were practicing the square dance on horseback known as the quadrille. Kids between 8 and 15 years old perform the intricate dance, riding their ... «Orlando Sentinel, Feb 15»
Hotel hunt: Greene seeks hotel flag for twin towers
On Tuesday, the West Palm Beach city commission gave thumbs up to a first reading of the project, two, 30-story towers on Quadrille Avenue. The project now ... «Palm Beach Post, Jan 15»
Father killed in Lantana
Next. LANTANA, Fla. - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office investigators continued their investigation into a suspicious death in Lantana at Quadrille Villas. «WPTV.com, Jan 15»
Saffron Walden & District Riding Club enjoy fairtale quadrille victory
The four riders from the club, Claire Engelmann with Taffy, Suzannah Engelmann with Jim, Sophie Haylock with Gunner and Jane Hood with Mena, beat off ... «Cambridge News, Jan 15»
