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JSS0413	Page 7 of 8 of Sketch 5, Peacock's The Art of Dancing	Page 7 of 8 from Sketch 5 of Peacock's publication, The Art of Dancing. Peacock describes 'Fosgladh' (open step)and 'Cuartag' (turning step). He also discusses how to combine the steps to vary a dance.
JSS0414	Page 8 of 8 of Sketch 5, Peacock's Art of Dancing	Page 8 of 8 from Sketch 5 of Peacock's publication, The Art of Dancing. Here he ends his discussion of how to combine the various dance steps of the Highlanders.
JSS0415	Page 1 of 8 of Sketch 6, Peacock's Art of Dancing	In Sketch 6, Peacock provides a general description of basic movements and positions used in dance. His observations are based on Sir John Gallini's publication, The Art of Dancing. Page 1 introduces Peacock's description.
JSS0416	Page 2 of 8 of Sketch 6, Peacock's Art of Dancing	Page 2 of 8 from Sketch 6 of Peacock's Art of Dancing. Here, referring to Sir John Gallini's publication on the Art of Dancing, Peacock notes where a dancer should stand in front of an audience, and begins to describe basic movements used in dance.
JSS0417	Page 3 of 8 of Sketch 6, Peacock's Art of Dancing	Page 3 of 8 from Sketch 6 in Peacock's Art of Dancing. Here, Peacock continues with his description of the basic positions and movements of the body used in dance.
JSS0418	Page 4 of 8 of Sketch 5, Peacock's The Art of Dancing	Page 4 of 8 from Sketch 6 of Peacock's publication, The Art of Dancing. Here, Peacock points out the importance of the dancer recognizing and understanding the music to be danced to. Dancers must position themselves correctly. Peacock also discussed positions of the feet.
JSS0419	Page 4 of 8 of Sketch 6, Peacock's The Art of Dancing	Page 5 of 8 from Sketch 6, Peacock's The Art of Dancing. Here, Peacock continues his description of the positions of the feet in dancing.
JSS0420	Page 6 of 8 of Sketch 6, Peacock's Art of Dancing	Page 6 of 8 from Sketch 6, Peacock's The Art of Dancing. Here he describes some of the steps used in dancing.
JSS0421	Page 7 of 8 of Sketch 6, Peacock's Art of Dancing	Page 7 of 8 from Sketch 6, Peacock's The Art of Dancing. He discusses steps, basic movements and the art of choreography.
JSS0422	Page 8 of 8 of Sketch 6, Peacock's Art of Dancing	Page 8 of 8 from Sketch 6 of Peacock's The Art of Dancing. He concludes his description of basic dance movements and positions with a short discussion of the art of choreography.

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