The band performs polskas, polkas, tangos, and schottisches with their usual air tight precision and a healthy dose of quirky twists. ❋ Smg58 (2006)
A band played quadrilles, schottisches, redowas, waltzes, polkas, and mazourkas, and some students spent part of the spring semester taking private dancing lessons to make a good impression. ❋ Erika Lindemann (2004)
The score is dominated by pre-jazz rhythms: waltzes, schottisches, one-steps, and even the cancan (for the title song). ❋ Unknown (2002)
Paulowsky regiments had played without cessation polkas, mazurkas, schottisches, and waltzes from among the choicest of their repertoires. ❋ Unknown (2003)
The dances following, the polkas, the schottisches, the mazurkas, will be preceded by short reels. ❋ Margaret Mitchell (1996)
As a composer she has to her credit "marches, cakewalks, schottisches, and other styles of instrumental music." ❋ Carl Van Vechten (1922)
They even had time to dance square dances, quadrilles, and lancers; they also danced the racquette, and schottisches and polkas, and such whims as the Portland Fancy. ❋ Unknown (1918)
They even had time to dance "square dances," quadrilles, and "lancers"; they also danced the "racquette," and schottisches and polkas, and such whims as the "Portland Fancy." ❋ Unknown (1918)
During the whole evening the bands of the Préobrajensky and Paulowsky regiments had played without cessation polkas, mazurkas, schottisches, and waltzes from among the choicest of their repertoires. ❋ Unknown (1911)
During the whole evening the bands of the Preobra-jensky and Paulowsky regiments had played without cessation polkas, mazurkas, schottisches, and waltzes from among the choicest of their repertoires. ❋ Jules Verne (1866)
Still, however, Dick always declared that it was an insoluble mystery to him that when serenades and schottisches, poetry and perfumes, had all failed to win an entrance to the maiden's heart, a whitewash brush should have been the unromantic weapon which, at last, brought down the barricade! ❋ J. C. Swayze (1862)
Not only is it a song that has stood the test of time, it is the song - among the broad array of baseball polkas, waltzes, schottisches, and galops written to celebrate teams, players, and the game itself - that has come to define the national game. ❋ Unknown (2009)
"From boyhood to manhood he has remained with the Colorado (Texas) band as one of its most efficient members, composing in his leisure moments, marches, ragtimes, waltzes, song and dance schottisches, etc. ❋ Carl Van Vechten (1922)
