Book/Printed Material Recüeil de dances contenant un tres grand nombres, des meillieures entrées de ballet de Mr. Pecour, tant pour homme que pour femmes, dont la plus grande partie ont été dancées à l'Opera

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Title
Recüeil de dances contenant un tres grand nombres, des meillieures entrées de ballet de Mr. Pecour, tant pour homme que pour femmes, dont la plus grande partie ont été dancées à l'Opera
Contributor Names
Feuillet, Raoul-Auger -- 1659 or 60-1710
Created / Published
A Paris : Chez le sieur Feüillet, 1704.
Subject Headings
-  Dance--Handbooks, manuals, etc.--Early works to 1800
-  Ballet--Handbooks, manuals, etc.--Early works to 1800
-  Dance music--17th century
-  Dance Instruction and Technical Manuals
-  Theatrical Dance
-  Notation for Dance
-  Music for Dance
Notes
-  Engraved throughout.
-  "Airs des dances contenuës en ce recüeil, qui sert de table à ce volume": 16 p. at end.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as facsimile page images.
-  LC copy 2 formerly in the Wanda Landowska and Denise Restout Papers in the Library of Congress.
Medium
1 p. l., 5 numb. l., 128 (i.e. 228), 16 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Form
print
electronic resource
remote
Extent
1 p.l., 5 numb. l., 128 (i.e. 228), 16 p. diagrs. 25 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
MT950 .F48
Microfilm Music 5000 Item F-025, Reel 64 Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [1982]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. On reel with other titles.
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/musdi.198
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/muspre1800.100028
Library of Congress Control Number
11027715
Online Format
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LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/11027715
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Performers for the October 1997 Great Hall event: Dancers

Members of The Jonquil Street Foundation, Inc. Ariane Anthony, Thomas Baird, Barbara Barr, Patricia Beaman, Christopher Caines, Charles Garth, James Martin, Maris Wolff. Musicians - members of The Library of Congress Centennial Cotillion Brass Band, Emerson Head and Robert Sheldon, Leaders (Members, Metro Washington D.C. Federation of Musicians Local 161-710, AFM.)

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Chicago citation style:

Feuillet, Raoul-Auger. Recüeil de dances contenant un tres grand nombres, des meillieures entrées de ballet de Mr. Pecour, tant pour homme que pour femmes, dont la plus grande partie ont été dancées à l'Opera. A Paris: Chez le sieur Feüillet, 1704. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/11027715/.

APA citation style:

Feuillet, R. (1704) Recüeil de dances contenant un tres grand nombres, des meillieures entrées de ballet de Mr. Pecour, tant pour homme que pour femmes, dont la plus grande partie ont été dancées à l'Opera. A Paris: Chez le sieur Feüillet. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/11027715/.

MLA citation style:

Feuillet, Raoul-Auger. Recüeil de dances contenant un tres grand nombres, des meillieures entrées de ballet de Mr. Pecour, tant pour homme que pour femmes, dont la plus grande partie ont été dancées à l'Opera. A Paris: Chez le sieur Feüillet, 1704. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/11027715/>.

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