Historical SourcePublic Domain
Schottische Quadrille (manuscript caller card, c.1853)
Publisher: United States, manuscript c.1853. Manuscript caller's card preserving an 1853 Schottische-Quadrille hybrid figure — combining the 1849-introduced Schottische couple-dance step-vocabulary with the 1830s-established quadrille-set figure architecture. Source: Richard Powers personal manuscript collection; not in LOC catalog. Imported in early-2026 Powers-collection ingest sweep; syllabus-row reconstructed during 2026-04-25 integrity-repair sweep. Has_Step_Detail = Partial: figure-call short-form, no per-step notation. Documents the rapid post-1849-introduction adaptation of the Schottische form into American quadrille-call practice.Year: 1853Family: schottische-qCatalog: local
Dance manual/reference by United States, manuscript c.1853. Manuscript caller's card preserving an 1853 Schottische-Quadrille hybrid figure — combining the 1849-introduced Schottische couple-dance step-vocabulary with the 1830s-established quadrille-set figure architecture. Source: Richard Powers personal manuscript collection; not in LOC catalog. Imported in early-2026 Powers-collection ingest sweep; syllabus-row reconstructed during 2026-04-25 integrity-repair sweep. Has_Step_Detail = Partial: figure-call short-form, no per-step notation. Documents the rapid post-1849-introduction adaptation of the Schottische form into American quadrille-call practice. (1853). Imported from local collection.