| THE DAINTY MINUET An old fashioned minuet is danced by couples and children in c | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6901 |
| Catalog #: | 373781 | |
| Clip Number: | 373781-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PSP 711 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:44 - 01:01:49 | |
| Location: | Great Britain | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Skills ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Ballroom ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Classical FASHION: Historical (Pre 1900) HISTORICAL RECREATIONS: 18th Century (1700) | |
| Description: | "In these days of Jazz and Syncopation the dainty minuet comes like a fresh breath of romance from the past - " In the gardens of a large clapboard house a group of men and women in old fashioned dress dance a minuet. A man plays a harp in the foreground. The couple take dainty bows to the sounds of a flute and a harp. M/S of an elderly couple in costume. They smile at each other. C/U of the harp strings being plucked. Children dance a minuet whilst parents watch in approval. | |
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