All Worth Knowing
Regarding historical dance
An overview of my research and publications
What one accumulates over a lifetime of dancing...
Over the years, a comprehensive archive of historical sources, dance descriptions, and choreographic notations has emerged. This overview consolidates my ongoing research and provides all interested parties with an introduction to the multifaceted world of dance history. Please understand that detailed databases, specific step reconstructions, and in-depth scripts are exclusively reserved for my event participants and students and remain protected by a password.
Maître de Danse
Easy Dances for Dance-Focus & Fancy Vintage Events
such as the May Dance and New Year's Eve
Renaissance Dance
The Dances of the Cinquecento • Dance Forms & Tempi
Making a Mark • Gestures in the Renaissance
Mind Your Manners • Rules of Decorum in the Renaissance
Baroque & Rococo
Baroque Dance • A Wondrous Art of Dance
Sheet Music Collection • Baroque Stage Dances & Ballets
Literature concerning Baroque Dance
Reading Aids • Baroque Stage Dances
Literature concerning Country Dances
Country Dances • Dance Descriptions & Sheet Music
Dance Figures of the Baroque & Rococo
Dance Steps of the Baroque & Rococo
Impeccable Toilette
Authentic Fashion & Attire
Distinguished Gestures & Expression
Empire
The Dance around 1800
Steps of the Regency Era
Dance Figures of the Regency Era
Sheet Music & Dance Descriptions circa 1800
Consummate Grace & Freshness
The Carefree Attire
Ball Etiquette, Conversation & Le Bon Genre
... and there remains so much left to be done.