Definitions of Square Dance Calls and Concepts
Square Dance definitions from many sources.
Ceder Chest Definitions
These definitions are courtesy of the
Ceder Chest Definition Books
. Although there currently isn't a
Ceder Chest
for Plus or C4, these web definitions will form the basis for the new books.
Multilingual definitions
:
German index
Swedish index
Japanese index
Danish index
Czech index
Chinese index
Index
:
All levels
Plus
A1
A2
C1
C2
C3A
C3B
C4
NOL
Definitions (Text Only)
:
Plus
A1
A2
C1
C2
C3A
C3B
C4
Dancing and Studying Hints
(from preamble)
Tagging Calls
(Appendix B in C3 book)
Calls with Parts
(Appendix C in C3 book)
Shape Changing
(Appendix A in C1/C2 book)
Types of Distortions
(Appendix D in C3 book)
FAQs (Definitions)
Recent Changes
Recent List Changes
CALLERLAB
CALLERLAB website
Lists (PDF):
Basic and Mainstream
Plus
Advanced
C-1
C-2
C-3A
Definitions (PDF):
Basic
Mainstream
Plus
Advanced
C-1
C-2
C-3A
Ben Rubright's Pocket References
(via
Lynette Bellini's website
)
C1
C2
C3
C4
Mark Brautigam's Definitions
(via
Mark Brautigam's website
)
Square Dance Dictionary
Bill Ackerman's C4 Books
(via
Lynette Bellini's website
)
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Other (English) Definitions
More Definitions
Foster Cards
- square dances from the 1940's.
Basics
d4bp.com
(from Cal Campbell's website)
Basic thru Plus
www.mit.edu
(from MIT Tech Squares website)
Terms
Rules
Basic
Mainstream
Plus
(from Greg Malinowski's website)
Animated Square Dance GIFs
(by Noriko Takahashi)
Foreign Language Definitions
Czech
Basic thru Mainstream
www.square.cz
Plus
www.square.cz
Challenge Papers
Challenge Papers
Definition Books
The Big Five
(PDF file)
web.archive.org
(by Bill Davis and John Sybalsky)
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