"The Prompter" by William B. De Garmo is a comprehensive guide to the popular dances of the 19th century. This revised and corrected fourth edition offers detailed descriptions of quadrilles and figures of the German cotillion, providing essential instructions for dancers and social event organizers. A valuable resource for understanding the social customs and dance traditions of the era, "The Prompter" serves as both a practical manual and a historical record of dance.
Originally published in the late 19th century, this book offers readers insight into the etiquette and elegance of social gatherings. Whether you are a dance historian, a reenactor, or simply interested in the dances of yesteryear, "The Prompter" provides a fascinating look at the dances that charmed generations.
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