Couples demonstrate the meaning of the following square dance terms: honour your partner, honour your corner, swing, allemande left, grand right and left, promenade, go visiting, right and left back, two ladies change, change right back, right and left through, four hands up and away we go, half way round and a do-si-do, all drops hands. The dance “Take a little peep” is demonstrated.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000334
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)