Community Dances Manual - revised edition

Published with the assistance of a grant from Essex Folk Association : Edited by Les Barclay and Ian Jones : Original series editor Douglas Kennedy
An extensive revision of the well-loved original series which began in 1947. More than 130 English and American dances, with dance notation and music on facing pages for ease of use. An extensive glossary assists anyone not familiar with the terms used. All but one of the dances from the original editions, chosen for their simplicity and suitability for inexperienced dancers have been retained in this new work although a few tunes have been changed.
Les Barclay has been dancing for many years and is an experienced teacher and caller. Ian Jones is a well known musician, caller and teacher and leader of the Cumbrian Gap folk dance band, frequently in demand at Festivals and for workshops.