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GRAND CHAIN [1 record]

Record 1 1977-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dance
  • Sociology of Recreation
  • Anthropology
CONT

A change from one dance to another within a set of dances, e.g. "first", "second" or "third change"; "grand change" and "ladies change" are alternate expressions for "grand chain" and "ladies chain", which are movements within a single dance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Danse
  • Sociologie des loisirs
  • Anthropologie
CONT

(...) pour une grande partie du répertoire du Saguenay - Lac Saint-Jean (...) du comité de Beauce-Sud et de Mégantic (...) la figure "la grande chaîne" se fait en giguant.

Spanish

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