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Definition of Redowa
1. n. A Bohemian dance of two kinds, one in triple time, like a waltz, the other in two-four time, like a polka. The former is most in use.
Definition of Redowa
1. Noun. A dance of Czech origin with turning, leaping waltz steps. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Redowa
1. a lively dance [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Redowa
Literary usage of Redowa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Art of Dancing, Historically Illustrated: To which is Added a Few Hints by Edward Ferrero (1859)
"THE redowa. Music in 8-4 time. THIS is one of the most popular dances, ...
Many persons imagine that they are dancing the redowa, when, in fact, ..."
2. Dancing and Its Relations to Education and Social Life: With a New Method of by Allen Dodworth (1900)
"redowa.— Its Origin.—Hop Waltz.—Boston. THE WALTZ. WE have now arrived at the
culmination of modern society dancing, the dance which has for fifty years ..."
3. Æsthetic Dancing by Emil Rath (1914)
"The redowa Polka Preparatory exercises. 1. Step left fore-outward (or sideward) —one.
Displace left with right, raising left foot ankle high — two. ..."
4. Æsthetic Dancing by Emil Rath (1914)
"The redowa Polka Preparatory exercises. 1. Step left fore-outward (or sideward) —
one. Displace left with right, raising left foot ankle high — two. ..."
5. The Musical World (1851)
"A redowa bv M. Jacques Herz should by no means be approached with the same loose
... The " redowa Brillante " belies neither the substantive nor the ..."
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