Dance Song

The expression dance song has the following meanings that basically relate dance to the song.

  • A danceable song; see dance music, dancing music.
  • A song concerning itself almost entirely with a particular dance. In most cases most or all of the song lyric is given over to instructions for the associated dance; see Category:Instructional dance songs.

Famous quotes containing the words dance and/or song:

    “Who will go drive with Fergus now,
    And pierce the deep wood’s woven shade,
    And dance upon the level shore?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “In almost all climes the tortoise and the frog are among the precursors and heralds of this season, and birds fly with song and glancing plumage, and plants spring and bloom, and winds blow, to correct this slight oscillation of the poles and preserve the equilibrium of nature.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)