Meanings of contradanza in English

Then all waltzed or took part in their only square dance, the contradanza.

She must not hide her light in the contradanza.

Ysabel never went through the graceful evolutions of the contradanza as she did that night.

You no dance the contradanza, no?

The thick circle about her parted, and General Castro bent over her hand, begging the honour of the contradanza.

The contradanza ends with a waltz, and as Dario held her in his arms his last remnant of prudence gave way.

That night, as Dario and Elena danced the contradanza together, they felt the eyes of Dona Jacoba upon them, but he dared to whisper:-

The Spanish dances of early California times were the Contradanza, Quadrillas Españolas, Varsoviana, Jota Aragonesa, Bamba, Jarabe, Son, Zamacueca, and Fandango.

"At your feet, señorita," he said; "may I dare to beg the honour of the contradanza?"

"Tell him," she murmured, horrified at her own boldness-"tellhim to take me out for the contradanza tonight.

"And the next contradanza!"

Then all waltzed or took part in their only square dance, the contradanza.

She must not hide her light in the contradanza.

Ysabel never went through the graceful evolutions of the contradanza as she did that night.

You no dance the contradanza, no?

The thick circle about her parted, and General Castro bent over her hand, begging the honour of the contradanza.