Country dance
DANCE RHYTHM AND TYPE OF DANCE
Country dancing; Contradanse; Anglais; English country dances; English Country Dances; Set Dancing; Angloise; English dance; English Dance; English country Dance; English Country dance; Irish Set dance; Set dance; English Country Dance; Set (dance); Engelska; English country dance; Engelsk; English country dancing; History of country dance
A country dance is any of a very large number of social dances of a type that originated in the British Isles; it is the repeated execution of a predefined sequence of figures, carefully designed to fit a fixed length of music, performed by a group of people, usually in couples, in one or more sets. The figures involve interaction with your partner and/or with other dancers, usually with a progression so that you dance with everyone in your set.