| Description | A table of contents can be found at the front of the file; this table of contents dates to c2000s.
The file contains Labanotation of folk and ethnic dances from France.
Most of the Labanotation scores are photocopies, made mid- to late-20th Century, with originals dated mid- to late-20th Century.
Includes the following dances:
- "Breton Sabot"
- "Bourrée Bourbonnaise" (two Labanotation scores)
- "Gavotte"
- "Gymnaska" and "Ridee de Pontivy"
- "Hopsaa"
- "Jabadao"
- "L'Angoise" (this Labanotated score is in French)
- "La Crusado"
- "La Varsovienne du Poitou" (this Labanotated score is in French)
- "Normandy Rope Dance"
- "Polka Piquée" (three Labanotation scores)
- "Ridée de Baud" (two Labanotation scores)
- "La [Chieb?]" ("The [Goat?]")
- "Soyotte"
- Published book "Dances from the Marais Nord Verndéen - Part One: Les Maraichines (Branles et Courantes) - Kinetograms and Music" by Jacqueline Challet-Haas. Book published by the Centre for Dance Studies, St. Peter, Jersey, 1977. (This book includes the dances: "La Maraichine Simple"; "La Maraichine Croisée"; "La Maraichine à L'Envers"; "La Giroflée"; "La Marienne"; "Le Papillon"; "Les Crêpes"; "Le Mouchoir à Deux"; "Les Mouchoirs à Trois"; "Le Catin" or "La Bouinaise"; "Les Quatre Bûchettes"; "Les Bâtons"; and particular interpretations of the "Maraichine" step.) Also included are handwritten and typed comments on the book, addressed to the author [by MS? Full name not given]; comments written 1978.
- Photocopy of published book "Dances from the Marais Nord Verndéen - Part Two: Les Grand'Danses and Other Dances - Kinetograms and Music" by Jacqueline Challet-Haas. Book published by the Centre for Dance Studies, St. Peter, Jersey, 1977. Photocopy made late-20th Century. (This book includes the dances: "La Grand' Danse - La Ronde"; "La Grand' Danse avec Changement de Cavalière"; "La Grand' Danse - La Barrienne"; "La Grenouille"; "L'Angloise du Mollin"; "La Mazurka du Marais"; and "La Scottisch à Sept Pas".)
- "Hanter Dro" (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "En Dro" (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "A Lauterbach"
- "Laridé" (two Labanotation scores; one in English, one in German)
- "Le Rond" (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "Gavotte Bretonne" (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "Gavotte de Pont-Aven"
- Hand holds (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "Bourée à Deux" (this Labanotated score is in German)
- "Bourée à Trois" (this Labanotated score is in German) |