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Country-dance
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a lively and communal style of dance, typically performed by couples in groups, featuring energetic movements and often accompanied by folk music
What is a "country-dance"?
A country-dance is a traditional style of folk dance that typically involves simple, lively steps performed by couples in groups. It features straightforward patterns and formations, often with repeated sequences and a focus on social interaction. A country-dance is usually accompanied by folk or traditional music and is popular at social gatherings, fairs, and community events, celebrating rural and regional traditions with an emphasis on fun and community spirit.
to country-dance
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perform a contradance
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In the old days, country-dances were a highlight of rural social life, bringing neighbors together for an evening of merriment and camaraderie.
