A history of dancing from the earliest ages to our own times

( /ir-Ut'l!II.V . .'I,!/!(<'OFA-HISTORYDANCINGTHE EARLIESTFROMOUR OWN TIMESAGES TOOFFROM THE FRENCHGASTON VUILLIERr*FULL-PAGE PLATESWITH A SKETCH OF DANCING IN TWENTYBY GREGO AND ILLUSTRATIONSENGLAND, 409JOSEPH»tati« wt mamo «.a.TMoamrcnorr,WILLIAM HEINEMANN,1'ON'DONDcccxdvTTiM^?>.All reservedrights+CONTENTSCHAPTER ISacred Dances— andA The Shield Achilles—TheCyiele flit— if Hyforchema—Tht— —and the matin The Hirmis and the Dance The Bac-Gymmpaedia Endy Pyrrhic— —chanalia The Salii Reman —Mimes nnder the The Gaditanian DancersEmpire »-4SCHAPTER II"Dances—St Balletj—Dances The Ballet dis Ar-Re/igiius rilling if Chivalry—dents di BalletBilta's"—Berginxii 46-69CHAPTER III—The Ballet the Middle and IGrand Trench Dances the Clise theif if Ages, if— — —Renaissance Bass* Dances The Vlite—The Gaillarde—The Tirdiin—BranleiThe Pavane 70-107CHAPTER IVin --Great Grand Ballets nnder Ltnis XI —Masked BallsT.Dancing th, Century"——The Pavane— The Ciurnnte—The Gavitte—The Chacme—The Sarahand—TheAllemande—The Passacaille 108- 1 37Passepied—ThtVCHAPTERnnder L*nii XT.—Painters Fetes Salle—LaGaUntei—Mademiiselle ^Dancing if— —The andMinuet— The Ntverre and the Ballet—GaetanCamargi Patiepiedlestrii .... I 170Angnste j8-CONTENTSviVI .'CHAPTERPAGE— — —— TheGuimard under LouisXVI. Gavotte TheBallet DancesMadeleine Dancing"—and the Balls and Ballets the theand Fetes the Revolution t—ofof Republic— Directory,—Marieand the Restoration .......Taglioni ...