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Descriptions – German

German dances are typically for couples and follow a common pattern with verses and choruses.  While each verse is different, the dance repeats during the chorus.  Usually German dances are in formations of quadrilles or a circle of couples.  Click on the title of a dance to bring up a PDF of the description.

Artlander Conter

Der Freidige

Geestlaender Quadrille

Sproetzer Achterruem

Sünnros

Zillertaler Laendler