Square and Couple Dances with Directions and Calls - Lloyd Shaw
Creator: Lloyd Shaw (1947)
This is a supplement to Cowboy Dances and Good Morning that was used in a 1947 summer session 1947 at the University of Colorado. "Most of these dances have been taken from the mimeographed material supplied by Lloyd Shaw during his 1945 summer class at the Cheyenne Mountain School, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Some of the variations described are those done by the Calico and Boots Club at the University of Colorado.
The collection includes four couple squares (both patter and singing calls) some instructions for big sets, and couple dances (round dances). In some cases, simple diagrams are used to explain the figures in more detail.
Collection: Traditional western
Subjects: Transitional/Western 1940s, Traditional Western (pre-1940)
Tags: Calico and Boots, Colorado, Lloyd Shaw
Subjects: Transitional/Western 1940s, Traditional Western (pre-1940)
Tags: Calico and Boots, Colorado, Lloyd Shaw
Citation
Lloyd Shaw, “Square and Couple Dances with Directions and Calls - Lloyd Shaw,” Square Dance History Project, accessed February 23, 2025, http://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/1156.
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Square and Couple Dances with Directions and Calls - Lloyd Shaw
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This is a supplement to Cowboy Dances and Good Morning that was used in a 1947 summer session 1947 at the University of Colorado. "Most of these dances have been taken from the mimeographed material supplied by Lloyd Shaw during his 1945 summer class at the Cheyenne Mountain School, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Some of the variations described are those done by the Calico and Boots Club at the University of Colorado.
The collection includes four couple squares (both patter and singing calls) some instructions for big sets, and couple dances (round dances). In some cases, simple diagrams are used to explain the figures in more detail.
The collection includes four couple squares (both patter and singing calls) some instructions for big sets, and couple dances (round dances). In some cases, simple diagrams are used to explain the figures in more detail.
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Date Created
1947