danse country

Definitions of danse country
  1. noun
    a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line
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    danse
    country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other
    danse à quatre
    American country dancing in which couples form squares
    reel de virginie
    an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines
    bobine, quadrille écossais, reel
    a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps
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    danse folklorique
    a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts)
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