Volume 26, 1965-1966Table of Contents:
- Editorial
- Theatre Benefit
- “Fifty Years On”
- Voyager Trio Embarks
- Where the Action Is
- Chestnut
- The Nibs and Jean New World Reel
- An (Urban) Folksinger’s Almanac
- The Golden Jubilee Year
- In Which a Historic Discovery is Reported
- News from All Over
- In Memoriam
- Boston Centre’s Own Jubilee
- Frank Proffitt Memorial
- Births and Marriages
- Folk Music Ambassador
- Book and Record Reviews
- A Thank You to Many
- A Plea from the Top
Volume 25, Winter 1964-65Table of Contents:
- Calendar of CDS Events
- Marriages and Births
- Golden Jubilee
- The Buffalo Dance at San Felipe
- Mall Peatly
- A Union for Folksingers and the Teaching of the Folk Guitar
- Second Impressions
- The Proper Victorians
- The Singers Write
- Direct Line at Hudson Guild Farm
- C.DS. Performances
- “Newcastle” at Newcastle
- Center News
- Book and Record Reviews
- Acknowledgements
Volume 24, Summer 1964
Volume 23, Winter 1963-64Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Marriages and Births
- Banjo Styles — Part 2
- Sword Dancing in Hawaii
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy
- Indian Dances
- Welcome to Pittsburgh Center
- My Mother Bid Me
- Pinewoods 1963
- John Powell
- Acknowledgments
- New York World’s Fair
- New York Performances by CDS
- Center News
- The Pinewoods Patient (A Poem)
- Deaths
- Book and Record Reviews
Volume 22, Summer 1963Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Acknowledgment
- A Kennedy Evening
- Twenty-four Hours Ashore
- Benefit
- Get-away Day on Staten Island
- Pinewoods Scholarship Fund
- Louise Chapin
- The McPeake Family are Unique!
- International Folk Music Council
- Dancing at the White House
- Banjo Styles
- The Bonny Lass of Fyvie O
- New York World’s Fair 1964-1965
- Hindman Dancers at Spring Festival
- Educational TV and Radio
- The False Young Man
Volume 21, Winter 1962-63Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Marriages and Births
- The Pipe and Tabor
- Tour of the Berea Country Dancers
- Little Sweetheart — words and music
- An Evening of Folk Music
- Pinewoods Chamber Music Week 1962
- 1962 Christmas Festival
- In Memoriam
- Center News
- Welcome
- Christmas Ceremonies
- Book Reviews
- Whaling Ship Days
- Record Reviews
Volume 20, Summer 1962Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Marriages and Births
- Harmonizing Pentatonic Folk Songs
- English Folk Dance Festival
- Douglas Kennedy
- Jack Langstaff Concert
- The Folk Art Committee
- Dancing on the Green
- Latin American Tour
- Morris Dancing is For All Ages
- In Memoriam
- Labanotation: A Trip to Paris
- 36th Annual Spring Festival
- Spring Weekend
- Welcome
- New York Activities
- Center News
- Sharp’s Arrangements to Appear for Guitar
- Book Reviews
- Record Review
- CDS Sales Department
Volume 19, Winter 1961Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Marriages and Births
- A Christmas Ceremony
- From London (England)
- The Kennedy Tour
- Folk Dance and Royal Ballet
- Fourteenth Annual Conference of the IFMC
- Nottingham Swing
- Pinewoods 1961
- Five Gold Badge Awards
- Mr. Kennedy’s Report of the Awards Presentations and the Citations
- Style in Dancing: II
- Headquarters Area: New York Activities
- October Weekend
- Legend of Laikonick
- Center News
- Book Reviews
- Record Reviews
- Washington Irving Saw It Too!
- CDS Sales Department
Volume 18, Summer 1961Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Marriages and Births
- Two Worlds of Folk Music
- Ranch House Reel — A “New” Dance
- Labanotation Defined
- On Playing Recorder Music
- Recorder Playing in Holland
- Spring Dance Programs in Schools
- Spring Weekend
- 35th Annual Spring Festival
- The Friends of Old Time Music
- The Musical Cock and Other Nonsense
- Dr. R. Kenworthy Schofield
- Dancing on the Green
- Festival Time
- The Mountain Folk Festival, Berea, KY
- Center News
- Square and Folk Dance Events
- Pittsburgh Party
- John Barleycorn
- Book Reviews
- Record Reviews
- CDS Sales Department
Volume 17, Winter 1960-61Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Marriages, Births, Engagement
- A Long Road — And Its Turnings
- Jack-in-the-Green
- D’ye Ken John Peel
- The Kennedys’ Visit
- Dancers not Tourists!
- Summer Folk Dancing
- Four Seasons Consort
- In Memoriam
- English Dancing in the Green Mountains
- C.D.S. Christmas Festival, 1960
- October Weekend
- Dancing on the Green
- Nonsense Refrains in Folk Song
- Pinewoods Parings, 1960
- Map of Pinewoods
- Book Reviews
- From Christchurch Bells to Jingle Bell Rock
- Center News
- Dance Doings in New York
Volume 16, Spring 1960Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Marriages and Births
- The Music of Cecil Sharp
- Appalachian Visit
- The Matachines
- Cecil Sharp in the Mountains
- Spring Weekend
- Engagement
- Black Jack Davy
- Pinewoods 1959 Folk Music and Recorder Week
- Folk Arts Program at Hindman
- Spring Festival
- International Folk Music Meeting
- Cecil Sharp Centenary Folk Song and Music Program
- Book Reviews
- Congratulations
- An Old Time Caller
- Folk Music Afternoon
- Kitty O’Lynn Consort Concert Headquarters Area, New York Activities
- Center News
- C.D.S. Sales Department
Volume 15, Winter 1959Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Marriages and Births
- Cecil Sharp — Centennial Year Celebration
- And to you our Wassail too
- Playford Puzzle
- What’s in a Name
- A President Leads a Christmas Procession
- If You Can Walk You Can Dance
- October Weekend
- A Rigged Country Dance Quiz
- Sword Dance Costume
- On Organizing a Country Dance Group
- Recorder News — What’s Playing
- Dancing on the Green
- Center News
- I Remember Pinewoods
- The Four Seasons Consort
- In Memoriam
- Welcome — to new Affiliated Group
- The Miami Valley Folk Dancers
- Some Notes on the Language of Folk Song
- Record Review
- C.D.S. Sales Department
Volume 14, Spring 1959Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Births
- Spring in Folk Custom – Douglas Kennedy
- Visits and Workshops
- H.R.H. The Princess Margaret
- Fairfield Fancy Contra – Dick Forscher
- C.D.S. Theater Benefit
- Morris Dance Costumes
- Square and Folk Dance Events
- Center News
- Berea Christmas School
- C.D.S. Families
- Folklore Conference in Rumania
- Inspiration from the Hey?
- Ralph Vaughan Williams Memorial
- Engagement
- Frank Warner at Pinewoods
- Recorder News: What’s Playing
- A Trip to Paris
- History of the CDS (part 4)
- In Memoriam
- New York Activities
- Ballads, Songs, and Snatches
- Other Reviews
- Leap Frog
- Suggestions Invited
Volume 13, 1958Table of Contents:
- Calendar of Events
- Marriages and Births
- Worchepe ye Seynt Nicholas
- 1958 Pinewoods Photograph Contest
- Prize Winning Photographs
- Pinewoods Impressions 1958
- History of the CDS (part 3)
- Morris Dance Costumes
- The Glencoe Promenade
- Ritual Dance — Southwest Indian and Morris
- Living Green
- Dr. Vaughan Williams — Obituary
- Center News
- In Memoriam 1958
- October Weekend
- Memorial Gift
- C.D.S. Records
- History of a Folk Song Addiction
- Fall Activities in New York
Volume 12, No. 3 & 4 – Spring 1957Table of Contents:
- CDS Calendar
- To All Members and Subscribers
- National Headquarters
- Unexpected Gifts
- Dancing in New York
- Carnegie Hall Performance
- Letter to the Editor
- An Unusual Craft
- Our Traveling Members
- History of the Country Dance Society of America (part two)
- Japanese Folk Dancers
- Congratulations
- Madison Avenue Window
- May Day in Padstow
- New York Festivals
- New Jersey Festival
- Our Newest C.D.S. Center
- British Isles Club
- 1956 Review — 1957 Preview
- Tradition
- Such is Fame!
- A Cheshire Morris Tune
- C.D.S. Takes a Booth
- Book Notes
- International Folk Music Council
- Why the Name?
- Weddings
- Births
- Miss Gadde’s Strathspey
- More About Recorders
Volume 12, No. 2 – Summer 1956Table of Contents:
- Pinewoods
- From Brasstown
- Dancing in Seattle
- Square Dance Award
- History of the Country Dance Society of America (part one)
- Cleveland Dancers Try Their Skill and Have Fun with a Handicapped Square Dance
- “Wilderness Road”
- How to Promote Morris
- Cambridge Morris Workshop and Country Dance Weekend
- Arts Festival
- Notes on Calling and Presentation of Dances
- Early American Square Dancing?
- Pretoria – South Africa
- Folk Dance Celebrations
- Book Notes
- A Festival at Rifton
- The CDS Fund
Volume 12, No. 1 – Spring 1956Table of Contents:
- CDS Calendar
- New Jersey Festival – at Piper’s Fancy
- New York – End of Season
- Pinewoods 1956 Version
- Oranges and Lemons
- The Dance
- The Rhyme
- Summer Dancing in England (pictures)
- Book Reviews by Evelyn K. Wells
- The Ballad Book
- Traditional British Ballads, A Selection
- Books Received
- Pennsylvania Dance Party and Picnic
- Center News
- Congratulations
- June Weddings
- Summer Vacations
Volume 11, No. 4 – Winter 1955 – 1956Table of Contents:
- National C.D.S. Dates to Note
- New York
- Festival Patrons Needed
- Houseparty Dance Weekend
- We Point with Pride…
- Mountain Folk Festival
- Goodwill Through Folk Dancing
- Dragons, Lions, Hobby-Horses and Bulls
- Going to Germany this Summer?
- Frontier Dance News
- Circulating Dance Library
- Our National C.D.S. President (Lily Roberts Conant)
- News from England
- Greetings from New London
- From Cairo, Egypt
- Center News
- Correspondence
- Berea Christmas School
- More About Recorders
- C.D.S. National Officers and Council Members
- Republication of Ballads
Volume 11, No. 3 – Autumn 1955Table of Contents:
- December Special Events
- In New York
- Visit to the Southwest – June 1955
- New Books – To Own and to Give
- Pinewoods 1955
- Acknowledgment
- Ballade of a Man’s World
- Southeastern Kentucky Regional Folk Festival
- Boston’s September Weekend
- Center News
- Mary Perera
- New Center
- The Virginia Reelers
- Wedding
- Berea Christmas School
- Other Christmas Dance Vacations
Volume 11, No. 2 – Summer 1955Table of Contents:
- Summer Dance Camps
- Correspondence
- National Spring Festival in New York
- Connecticut Square Dance Festival
- New C.D.S. Center
- Community Square Dance Club
- Kentucky Folk Festival
- New Jersey Festival
- Ralph Page and his home state New Hampshire
- The Contra Master
- Mountain Folk Festival
- Correspondence
- Holiday Hill
- Summer Vacation Camps and Courses
- Correspondence (cont)
- American vs English Versions
- Book Reviews by Roberta Yerkes — Frog Went A-Courtin’ and A Guide to English Folk Song Collections
Volume 11, No. 1 – Spring 1955Table of Contents:
- Calendar
- New C.D.S. Center
- Community Folk Dance Group of Warren, OH
- Recorder News
- Opportunities for Visits to Europe
- The Twain Can Meet
- Weddings
- Births
- Square and Round Dancing in Cleveland
- Spring Customs
- Cape Cod Vacation
- “Wilderness Road” a drama of the southern mountain people
- Spring Festivals
- Dancing and Crafts
- May Festival in Connecticut
- Caller Available for Travel
- Center News
- Folk and Square Dancing — For Old People? Sure!
- Book Review by Roberta Yerkes — Singing Family of the Cumberlands
- Summer Vacation Camps and Courses
Volume 10, No. 4 – Winter 1954-1955Table of Contents:
- National C.D.S. Dates to Note
- International Festival of Music and Dance
- Member Artist
- Winter Rituals
- New Film
- Book News from the Oxford University Press: Jean Ritchie Tells Story of her Singing Family
- The Twelve Reel
- Folk Dance Enters Modern Dance Field
- Impressions of the Ampleforth Sword Dance Play
- Christmas Festival
- New Center
- North Texas Frolic and Dance Club
- Folk Dance Program at Stuart Robinson
- The Christmas and New Year Gift Fund
- Gift from Centers
- Gift of Records
- English Dances in Germany
- Question and Answer
Volume 10, No. 3 – November 1954Table of Contents:
- Calendar
- Weddings
- Recorder Classes
- Christmas Festival in New York
- Dr. Raymond F. McLain
- November Celebrations
- E.F.D.S.S. Director
- E.F.D.S.S. President
- Pinewoods Camp
- Berea Christmas School
- Cecil Sharp House
- Photograph of Mural Painting at Cecil Sharp House
- A Saturday evening with Douglas Kennedy
- Square Dancing part 2
- Center News
- The Ladies Triumph, or Katy’s Rambles
- “No Knobbly Knees and Few Beards”
- Cockleboat Jig
Volume 10, No. 2 – Summer 1954Table of Contents:
- Welcome to the East
- Pinewoods — August 8 to 30
- A May Weekend
- Ye Olde Maying
- Our Featured Caller — Al MacLeod
- Four Leaf Clover
- We Sing Behind the Plow
- Kentucky Folk Festival
- A Place of Fresh Green
- Denver Festival
- National Spring Festival in New York
- Dancing in Baltimore
- The Dancing English
- Our C.D.S. Raffle
- Our C.D.S. Fund
Volume 10, No. 1 – May 1954Table of Contents:
- Calendar
- “Town and Gown”
- Words for Square Dance Tune
- Correspondence
- Connecticut Square Dance Festival
- From the E.F.D.S. to the C.D.S., by Eileen Gunnell
- For Our Music-Makers
- For Summer Is Icomen In Today
- Folk Ceremonials
- Scrambled Dances (answers)
- Our C.D.S. Families
- The Shrigley Family
- Center News
- Mountain Folk Festival
- C.D.S. Christmas Fund
- “Over Tables, Chairs, and Stools”
Volume 9, No. 4 – February 1954Table of Contents:
- Country and Contra
- Jack in the Green Tunes
- Calendar
- A Philadelphian Visits London
- Our Featured Caller — Dick Forscher
- Ends Turn In
- National C.D.S. Event — The First of May — Spring Festival
- William Wells of Bampton
- Pinewoods 1954
- Morris Dancing and Customs Today
- One Picture May Save a Hundred Words
- Continuing Tradition
- Our C.D.S. Families
- The Rosser Family
- Benefit Dances
- Center News
- John C. Campbell Folk School
- Berea College, KY
- Scrambled Dances
- Correspondence
Volume 9, No. 3 – Winter 1953-1954Table of Contents:
Volume 9, No. 2 – June 1953Table of Contents:
- Calendar
- From Our Mailbag
- Letter Needed
- The Compleat Campers
- Our Featured Caller — Paul Hunt
- Bully of the Town
- Phrasing Clarified, by Dick Best
- National Spring Festival in New York
- Kentucky Folk Festival
- Connecticut Square Dance Festival
- Mountain Folk Festival
- Mt. Bethel Maypole
- Twin Sisters
- Fund Campaign
- Pinewoods 1953
- Ah, Pinewoods!
- Benefits for Fund
Volume 9, No. 1 – Spring 1953Table of Contents:
- Calendar
- Weddings
- Births
- World Festival of Folk Dance and Folk Song
- For Madrigal Singers
- Our Featured Caller — Ralph Refferteller
- Grapevine Twist
- Berea Christmas School
- Letter to May Gadd from Will Kimber
- The Various Types of Dance Rhythms, by Dick Best
- New Yorker Profile
- What to See When In New York
- Newcastle
- William Kimber and his Letter
- National Executive Committee
- Our Secretaries
- Mrs. Mireille Backer
- Miss Pauline Chamberlain
- Book Review by Roberta Yerkes — Contras Are Fun
Volume 8, No. 4 – Winter 1952-1953Table of Contents:
Volume 8, No. 3 – December 1952Table of Contents:
- December Special Events
- Berea Christmas School
- England 1952
- O.B.E. for Douglas Kennedy
- Our Featured Caller — Al Brundage
- Pick Off Your Corner
- Photographs
- Marriages
- Center News
- Pinewoods 1952 (pictures)
- “Jean Ritchie Sings”
- From Our Mail Bag…
- National Council Election Results
- New Center
- Berea, KY
- New C.D.S. Members
Volume 8, No. 2 – July-August 1952Table of Contents:
Volume 8, No. 1 – April-May 1952Table of Contents:
- Book Review by Roberta Yerkes — Dances of England and Wales
- Pinewoods 1952
- Coming Events
- “The Proclamation Made for May,” by Bill Sellers
- To You Wassail
- Correspondence
- Our Featured Caller — Rickey Holden
- Texas Whirlwind
- Explanation of Texas Whirlwind Call
- “American Visitors to England”
- Kentucky Folk Festival
- Morris Day in New York
- Dancing in England
- New Centers
- Summer (NJ) Country Dance Group
- Southeastern Kentucky Regional Folk Festival
- Ohio County Recreation Club
- Personalia
- Center News
Volume 7, No. 4 – December-January 1951-1952Table of Contents:
Volume 7, No. 3 – August 1951Table of Contents:
- Coming Events
- Pinewoods
- Wake Up and Dance
- Festival, by permission copyright 1951 The New Yorker Magazine
- Tradition
- As Others Think We Are
- Our Featured Caller — Dick Best
- Between the Sides and Forward Six
- Comments on the “Call”
- Festival at Albert Hall
- Cecil Sharp House Reopens
- Festival in Yugoslavia
- New Jersey Festival
- C.D.S. Dances at A.A.H.P.E.R.
- The Waltz
- Kentucky Adult Folk Dance Club
- A Wonderful Idea
- New Center
- The Burnside Folk Games Club
- Marriage
- Style in Dancing 3
Volume 7, No. 2 – June 1951Table of Contents:
- C.D.S. Banner
- Pinewoods 1951
- New Publication
- Coming Events
- Ever-Returning Spring
- Our Featured Caller — Raymond Smith
- Elbow Swing
- Explanation of “Elbow Swing” Call
- Our Fund
- Contributions from Festivals
- We Make the New Yorker
- Kentucky Folk Festival
- A New C.D.S. Venture
- Mountain Folk Festival
- Philadelphia Folk Festival
- Director’s 1951 Tours
- Style in Dancing 2
- National Folk Festival
- New Centers
- The Catholic High School, Fort Madison, IA
- The Mt. Bethel Dance Group
- Center News
Volume 7, No. 1 – March 1951Table of Contents:
- Coming C.D.S. Events
- Other Events
- Silver Anniversary Spring Festival
- Wake Up and Dance
- Georgie
- “One of the Lucky Ones,” by Evelyn K. Wells
- Our Featured Caller — Dick Kraus
- When the Work’s All Done this Fall
- For Many as Will
- National Folk Festival
- Style in Dancing
- Douglas Kennedy
- From our Sales Department
- Correction
- Kentucky Folk Festivals
- Expansion of the Mountain Folk Festival
- New Centers
- Guild Hall Country Dance Club
- Louisville Country Dance Center, KY
- Media Country Dance Center, PA
- Center News
Volume 6, No. 4 – December 1950Table of Contents:
- Coming C.D.S. Events
- Dancing in Grenoside
- Violin Teacher
- Dancing in a Kentucky School
- Marriages
- Our Featured Caller — Ed Durlacher
- My Little Girl
- Fall Tour
- Lectures and Concerts
- Lecture on Folk Music by Maud Karpeles
- John Langstaff’s Recital
- Douglas Kennedy
- Cecil Sharp House in London
- C.D.S. Fund Campaign
- From Our Mail Bag
- Costumes and Dancing
- Against Competitions
Volume 6, No. 3 – October 1950Table of Contents:
- Coming C.D.S. Events
- Northern England Festival
- New Centers
- Transylvania College
- “Squares-Up” Club of Scarsdale, NY
- New York District Council Activities
- Square Dance Activities
- Special Feature — Callers’ Favorite Calls
- Gents’ Left-Hand Star
- Our Featured Caller — Louise Chapin
- Pinewoods Camp 1950
- Bulletin — Douglas Kennedy
- Marriages and Engagements
- C.D.S. Fund
- First Folk Music Camp at Long Pond
- Dances from 1450 to 1600
- From Our Mailbag
- Center News
Volume 6, No. 2 – June 1950Table of Contents:
- New Centers
- Gateway School, New Haven, CT
- Huntington, WV
- Juilliard School of Music Square and Country Dance Society, New York, NY
- Sherwood Square and Folk Dance Club, Denver, CO
- The Potsdam Polka Dots, Potsdam, NY
- The Adult Festival
- The Mountain Folk Festival
- Christmas Country Dance School
- Handing Down the Little Devils, by Jean Ritchie
- “It Was This Way”
- In Charge of the Hoeing
- Something Going On
- The C.D.S. Region by Region
- Special Feature — Callers’ Favorite Calls
- Jolly Irishmen
- Our Featured Caller — Harold T. Goodfellow
- The Ballad Tree
- Pinewoods Camp
- Jean Ritchie Sings
- Mr. John M. Glenn
- Dance Directory
- Personalia
- Festival Dancers
- News from Centers
- Benefit parties
- New Centers
Volume 6, No. 1 – Winter 1950Table of Contents:
- Pinewoods Camp — Gala Season
- New Feature — Callers’ Favorite Calls
- Right Hand Up and Left Hand Under
- Kitty McGee
- National Folk Festival
- An Old Timer
- Mountain Folk Festival
- “–Our Revels Now are Ended”
- Council of Southern Mountain Workers
- American Square Dances of the West and Southwest, by Lee Owens
- News of Members
- Spring Festival
- The International Folk Music Conference
- Song as Well as Dance, by John and Nancy Langstaff
- Thoughts About the Christmas School
- Bristol Fair
- Rocky Mountain Folk Dance Camp
- Party Primer
- Dance Directory
- Membership Memoranda
Volume 5, No. 4 – Autumn 1949Table of Contents:
- Our New Constitution
- Ye Morrice
- New Headquarters Office
- New Centers
- Essex County Square Dance Group, Glen Ridge, NJ
- Folk Arts Center of the Country Dance Society of Lexington, KY
- Abbots Bromley Horn Dance
- National Executive Committee
- Set Runnin’ in Eastern Kentucky by Patrick E. Napier
- Pinewoods 1949
- Regional Festivals in the Southern Highlands
- England’s Dances. Folk Dancing To-day and Yesterday by Douglas Kennedy
- Deer Dancers by May Gadd
- Christmas Country Dance School — Berea, Kentucky
- Summer Folk-Dancing in England
- Regional Festival at Ringgold, Georgia
- Regional Folk Festival at Hindman
- Cumberland Regional Folk Festival
- Christmas Party in New York
- Labor Day Square Dance Festival at Fairlee, Vermont
- Some of the Materials Now Available Through the Country Dance Society of America
- National Folk Festival
Volume 5, No. 3 – Summer 1949Table of Contents:
Volume 5, No. 2 – Spring 1949Table of Contents:
- Whitsun Morris by May Gadd
- Country Dance Music by Edward Tatnall Canby
- Dance Doings at Haverford
- At Pinewoods Camp
- Camp house Porch Scene
- In Oklahoma by Homer E. Howell
- Craftsman’s fair at Gatlinburg
- Book Reviews by Roberta Yerkes
- Hullabaloo and Other Singing Folk Games
- Honor Your Partner
- Raymond Smith’s Square Dance Hand Book
- Center News
- Pinewoods Camp, near Plymouth, MA
Volume 5, No. 1 – Winter 1949Table of Contents:
- To the Callers, by Ed Durlacher
- New Square Dance Book
- William Kimber
- Pinewoods 1949
- Figure Dancing
- CDS Christmas Party
- The Christmas Country Dance School
- Book Review — Grandfather Tales by Roberta Yerkes
- Mountain Folk Festival
- National Folk Festival in Saint Louis
- Annual Conference of Southern Mountain Workers
- New Country Dancer
- Let Us Honor Our Partners!
- Center News
Volume 4, No. 4 – Christmas 1948
Volume 4, No. 3 – Summer 1948Table of Contents:
- Forward Up Six, by Adrian L. Hull
- Pinewoods Camp
- Cheyenne Mountain School Dancers
- Spring Festival…1948
- Spring General Meeting
- Coast to Coast
- Couples Swing and Change Places
- Sacre Printemps
- News from Regions and Centers
- Mountain Folk Festival Diary
- Book Review — 12 Home Made Square Dances, by Roberta Yerkes
- Rocky Mountain Folk Dance Camp
Volume 4, No. 2 – Spring 1948Table of Contents:
- General Meeting of C.D.S.
- Hobby Horses, by May Gadd
- Festival in Edinburgh
- C.D.S. Spring Party
- Unnatural Dance, by Douglas Kennedy
- 1948 C.D.S. Summer Camp
- The Training of Musicians for Square Dance Music, by R. Duncan Hay
- Book Review — The Soviet Ballet, by Roberta Yerkes
- English Dance Records
- News from Regions and Centers
- Christmas Country Dance School
- The Cumberland Reel
Volume 4, No. 1 – Winter 1948Table of Contents:
- Six Months in England, by May Gadd
- C.D.S. Spring Party
- A Special Contributor
- Cotswold
- 1947 Summer Camp
- Miss Gadd’s Tour Dates
- Letter from Belgium
- News from Regions and Centers
- Annville Institute Regional Festival
- North Carolina Regional Festival
- Tennessee Regional Mountain Folk Festival
- Acknowledgments
- The Cumberland Square Dance
- C.D.S. Director on Tour
Volume 3, No. 3/4 – July 1943Table of Contents:
- Editorial — Readjustment
- Louisville Country Dance Institute
- 1943 Administration Fund
- The Farewell Party
- From Our President
- From the John C. Campbell Folk School
- English Fairies and Shakespeare, by May Gadd
- American Country Dancing: Facts and Fallacies, by Mrs. Ella G. Sonkin
- Mountain Folk Festival, by Elizabeth Watts
- Youth and the Squares, by Ed. Durlacher
- A Portrait of Mrs. Storrow
- Fallacies? by May Gadd
- May Day at Lees College
- C.D.S. Festival
- “I Call Square Dances for the Army, Do You?,” by Lovaine Lewis
- Do You Play a Recorder?
- News from Regions and Centers
- More Grand March Figures
Volume 3, No. 2 – April 1943Table of Contents:
- Editorial — Spring Festival? Summer Camp?
- 1942 Administration Fund
- Promenade High — Promenade Low, by Howard Cleveland
- Country Dance Institute in Louisville
- National Folk Festival
- Regional Folk Festival, by Marguerite B. Bidstrup
- A New Center – The Hindman Settlement School
- Country Dancing with Service Men, by Laurence B. Cairns
- Hindman — and Recreation, by Pauline Ritchie
- More About Pinewoods Camp
- Can This Be Sabotage?
- News from Regions and Centers
- More About the Festival
- Acknowledgments
- 1943 Administration Fund
- Letter from England
Volume 3, No. 1 – December 1942Table of Contents:
- Editorials
- Volume Three and a Happy Christmas
- Enjoinment to Enjoyment
- Grand March Variations, by Richard Chase
- Dances of New Hampshire and Vermont, by Naomi Mattuck
- Impressions of the Summer School 1942, by Margaret Judson
- New England Folk Festival, by Alexander Hoyle
- C.D.S. Vice-President
- The Ballet and the Country Dance, by May Gadd
- C.D.S. Dancers in the Services
- New York Christmas Party
- Subscriptions
- Leonard Elsmith
- Administration Fund
- Christmas School at Berea College, KY
- Acknowledgment
- News from Regions and Centers
- Arrival in Hawaii
- Book Review — The American Folkways Series, by Roberta Yerkes
- Addresses
- Editorials
Volume 2, No. 4 – July 1942Table of Contents:
- Editorial — The Dancers Take Hold
- Pinewoods Camp
- Wartime Recreation
- The C.D.S. Festival, by Margaret Stanley-Brown
- Sweet Ellen, by Mary McNair
- We Have Television Too!, by John Hodgkin
- May and Dancing in Lexington, by Lovaine Lewis
- National Folk Festival, by May Gadd
- News from Regions and Centers
- Dancing in Baltimore, by L.B. Cairns
- Two Views of the Mountain Folk Festival, by Beatrice Kane McLain and Frank H. Smith
- Book Review — English Custom and Usage, by Roberta Yerkes
- Correspondence
- National Administration Fund
Volume 2, No. 3 – April 1942Table of Contents:
- Editorial — Need of an American C.E.M.A., by Evelyn K. Wells
- New York General Meeting
- Music and Dance in England
- To Square Dance Callers, by Ralph G. Page
- Television Adapts to Wartime, by May Gadd
- Traditional and Playford Dances, by Helen Kennedy
- C.D.S. Spring Festival
- National Folk Festival
- The C.D.S. in Wartime, by Margaret Stanley-Brown
- 1942 Summer Camp
- Boston Visit
- Course at Brasstown, N.C.
- Acknowledgments
- News from Regions and Centers
- Goddard College Weekend
- Square Dance Record
- Book Review — Western Square Dances
- From Douglas Kennedy
Volume 2, No. 2 – January 1942Table of Contents:
- Editorial – The Arts in Wartime
- Square Dancing in the Park, by George W. Hibbitt
- Weekend School in Vermont
- Television News
- Thanksgiving by Dancing, by Margaret Stanley-Brown
- Country Life and Country Dancing, by Douglas Kennedy
- A Christmas Impression, by Walter Clarke, Jr.
- Berea Christmas School
- Acknowledgments
- Defense Recreation, by May Gadd
- For Square Dance Callers
- Gym Classes in Square Dancing, by Claude S. Chadwick
- News from Regions and Centers
- Book Review — American Guide Series, by Roberta W. Yerkes
Volume 2, No. 1 – November 1941Table of Contents:
- Editorials
- Volume Two
- Dancing for Defence by Helen Storrow
- In England
- Berkshire Music Center
- Adventure Into Television, by May Gadd
- We Went to White Top, by Lovaine Lewis
- Vermont Folk Festival, by John Gould
- Come Let Us Sing. What Shall We Sing?, by Olive D. Campbell
- Recreation Institute at Clarksville, Tennessee, by Frank H. Smith
- For Square Dance Callers – variation of the Call for the Ocean Wave Quadrille
- One View of Pinewoods Camp, by Lynn Gault
- Appointment to the Advisory Board
- C.D.S. Badge Competition
- News from Regions and Centers
- Book Review — Palestine Dances!
- New York Activities
- Editorials
Volume 1, No. 4 – May 1941Table of Contents:
- Editorials
- English Dance and Song
- The Country Dancer
- Summer Dancing
- Mountain Folk Festival by Frank Smith
- Cheyenne Mountain School by Evelyn K. Wells
- British War Relief Benefit
- Rhythm and the Dancer by Melville Smith
- Folk Dancing in the Schools by Lucy Madeira Wing
- Country Dance Society Spring Festival
- May Party in New York
- New Haven Center
- Appointment to Longy School
- A Square Dance Mural
- American Legend
- Book Review — Swing Your Partners
- News from Regions and Centers
- The Camp Doctor
- Editorials
Volume 1, No. 3 – March 1941Table of Contents:
- Editorial
- On Festivals by May Gadd
- C.D.S. Dates to Note
- Rhythm and the Dancer — Part Two by Melville Smith
- A Party in Montclair
- Country Dancing in Ohio by Lynn Rohrbough
- The C.D.S. 1941 Spring Festival
- Country Dance and Modern Dance
- Pinewoods Camp
- With Virginals and Recorder by Margaret Fitzhugh Browne
- A Leaders’ Weekend
- Mountain Folk Festival 1941
- News from Regions and Centers
- The Author of “Dancing in Ohio”
- The Gentleman’s Magazine 1731 – 1907
- A Trip to Hanover
- Locking’s Whim
- Folk Dance Course at Brasstown, N.C.
- C.D.S. General Meeting in New York
- History of the Country Dance Society — Part Three by May Gadd
- Editorial
Volume 1, No. 2 – January 1941Table of Contents:
- Editorials
- Folk Dancing and the World Today – Lucy Madeira Wing
- Dancing in England – May Gadd
- Autumn Musical Meeting in Boston – Eleanore Hubbard
- Three Triple Minors — Numbers Two and Three by Frances H. Jackson
- Rhythm and the Dancer by Melville Smith
- The Mummers’ Play by May Gadd
- Christmas Revels in New York – Adrian Hull
- The Country Dancer
- Spring Festival
- New Centers
- News from Regions and Centers
- History of the Country Dance Society — Part Two
- New York Activities
- Editorials
Volume 1 No. 1 – November 1940Table of Contents:
- Editorials
- The Country Dancer
- The Second Quarter Century
- From the Society’s President by Helen Storrow
- Cecil Sharp to 1940 by John M. Glenn
- News From England
- “You’re—A Pretty Good Dancer, Sally Ann,” by Evelyn K. Wells
- Pinewoods Camp 1940
- Teachers Course
- A Dancing Weekend
- For Dance Teachers: Three Triple Minors by Frances H. Jackson
- Center News
- History of the Country Dance Society, 1915 – 1940 by May Gadd
- Offer to Centers
- Future Numbers of the Magazine
- Illustrations
- Headquarters Activities in New York
- Christmas School at Berea
- Editorials
Thanks to the Massachusetts Cultural Council for their generous support.