Tudor Dance

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Reconstruction of Tudor dances of the Elizabethan period.

A look at Tudor country and courtly dances of the Elizabethan period, as performed by a group in Tudor costume.
From: Zig Zag Tudor Life: Entertainment: An Actor's Story
First broadcast : 19 October 1998

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 7-9

Subject : History

Topic : Tudors and Stuarts

Keywords : Tudors

Notes : Points to study - compare these dances to dances of today. How would pupils like to dance this way? Perhaps pupils could try a dance of the period in the classroom


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