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Square dance

A square dance is a dance for four couples, or eight dancers in total, arranged in a square, with one couple on each side, facing the middle of the square. Square dances are part of a broad spectrum of dances known by various names: country dances, traditional dances, folk dances, barn dances, ceilidh dances, contra dances, Playford dances, etc. These…

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Square dance

Nodes66
Edges65
Triples147
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.030303
Components1

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Square dance

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related to External links · 36
Square dance → Area Square Dancers Cooperative, ASqD, AssociationsAssociated Square Dancers Association, AssociationVirginia Square And Round, Australia, Australia's, CaliforniaSquare Dance Foundation, Clogging, Contra DanceWheresTheDance, Dance AssociationVirginia Square Dancers, Dance History Project, Dancers Association, Eastern DakotasThe State Council, GLBT, Illinois, Illinois Square Dance Associations, Minnesota, Net, New England Archived, New ZealandSquare Dance Resource
related to history · 26
Square dance → African American, After, America, American Revolution, Between, Dull Sir John, English, European, French, In, John Playford, Lloyd Shaw, Morris, New York City, One, Pete Seeger, Quadrilles, Square, The, The American
related to Clubs and attire · 21
Square dance → Although, American Square Dance Clubs, Britain, British Association, Callerlab, Céilidh, Great Britain, In, In Britain, In North America, Mainstream, Modern, Most, Pre-Announced Plus, Some, Square, Square Dance Callers Club, The, Traditional, United States
related to Continental Europe · 14
Square dance → Campagne, Danish Sonderborger Doppelkadril, Dutch Vleegerd, Eastern European Jewish Sher, Examples, French Carré, German Bekedorfer, Low Countries, Many, Mie Katoen, Sherele, Some, They, Variations
related to Variations · 10
Square dance → Bigon, Hexagon, Hexitation, Ninepins, There, These, This, Twelve Reel, While, Winter Solstice
related to Music · 9
Square dance → In, Ireland, Quebec, Scotland, Since, Square, Tempos, This, Traditional
related to Main types · 7
Square dance → In, In England, Ireland, Scotland, Square, The, United States
related to Numbering of couples · 6
Square dance → American, Couple, If, In, The, This
related to Further reading · 5
Square dance → Margot, Mayo, New York, Sentinel, The American Square Dance
related to Callers and calls · 4
Square dance → In, Most, New England, Square

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square dance dances traditional modern western dancing dancers couples many calls music american folk caller also set country different types

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Square danceis adance for four couples0.90text
Square dancepart ofthe way through the dance and then back to the original formation.Grid squares are dances where the squares are arranged in a grid0.85text
Pete Seeger popular exposure.Starting in the 1970sinstance ofwhich gave musicians0.80text
many U.S. states adopted square dance as their state danceinstance ofwhich gave musicians0.80text
the result of a campaign by square dancers to make it the national danceinstance ofwhich gave musicians0.80text
saxophonesinstance ofplayed on instruments0.80text
drumsinstance ofplayed on instruments0.80text
and electric guitarsinstance ofplayed on instruments0.80text
Square dancerelated to Callers and callsSquare0.60section
Square dancerelated to Callers and callsIn0.60section
Square dancerelated to Callers and callsMost0.60section
Square dancerelated to Callers and callsNew England0.60section

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