Receuil danglaise
Subtitle: arrangees avec leurs traits telle quel se danse, ché la Reine
By: mis au jour par M[onsieu]r Landrin, m[ai]tre de danse ét compositeur des traits des contre-danse.
Publisher: Landrin, m[archan]d de musique ét de dans[e] ... ét chez Mlle Castagnery ...
Published: 1760
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 11
Subjects: Country-dances.; Solo instrument music.; Anglaise (Dance) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800.; Dance notation -- Early works to 1800.; Dance Instruction and Technical Manuals.; Notation for Dance.; Music for Dance.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Recueil d'anglaises
Description: This is a collection of nine English country dances with directions for the figures and appropriate music for a treble instrument. The English country dance was imported into France during the early eighteenth-century and was performed by a column of men facing a column of women.
Notes: Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images.
Engraved throughout.
Chainlines vertical; no watermark found.
Signatures: [1]⁶ chi².