- 1905 New
International Encyclopedia article about "
Quadrille".
Joseph Binns Hart,
composer of
quadrilles Historically related forms of dance:
Contra dance...
- Look up
quadrille in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Quadrille is a dance.
Quadrille may also
refer to:
Quadrille (card game), a trick-taking card game...
- A
Quadrille dress is a bespoke[citation needed]
dress worn by
women in
Caribbean countries. The
quadrille dress is the folk
costume of Jamaica, Dominica...
- Debut-
Quadrille, Op. 2, is a
quadrille composed by
Johann Strauss II. It was one of four
compositions that
Strauss had
written for his début as a composer...
- The
stately quadrille is the name
given to set of
constantly shifting alliances between the
great powers of
Europe during the 18th century. The ultimate...
-
Quadrille is the name of two
loosely related card
games of the
Patience or
solitaire type
which are
often confused. Both use a pack of 52
playing cards...
-
Quadrille Ball is an
annual society ball that has
taken place in New York City each year
since 1961,
usually in
January or February. It is a non-profit...
-
Quadrille is a c****ographed
dressage ride,
commonly performed to music,
which is
often compared to an
equestrian ballet or to a
drill team. The basic...
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country house. In the
United States, however, the
opposite was true:
quadrilles were
termed cotillions until the 1840s, when it was
realised that all...
- The can-can is
believed to have
evolved from the
final figure in the
quadrille, a
social dance for four or more couples. The
exact origin of the dance...
