Gambols
Classification | |
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Genre | English country dance |
Formation | Four couples longways |
Difficulty | challenging |
Tempo | brisk |
Character | lively |
Key | A major |
Choreography | |
Choreographer | Jenna Simpson |
Year | 2011/2014 |
Published in | Colin Hume's website |
Music | |
Title | The Shepherd and Shepherdess |
Composer | John Johnson |
Year | c. 1750 |
Published in | Johnson volume8 |
Gambols is an English country dance created by Jenna Simpson for four couples. [1]
Tune[edit]
"The Shepherd and Shepherdess", JJo8.027[2]
Instructions[edit]
Instructions for Gambols are published on Colin Hume's website.
External links[edit]
- "Gambols" at Colin Hume's website
- "Gambols" at the Cambridge folk home page
- "Gambols (4-couple English Country Dance)" on YouTube
- "The Shepherd and the Sheperdess / Scotch Jenny" at the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library
References[edit]
- ^ Hume, Colin. "4-Couple Dances". Colin Hume. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ^ Johnson, John (c. 1750). Two Hundred Favourite Country Dances, Vol. 8. London.