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    Väva Vadmal is a Swedish folk dance from the 1800s that originated from an earlier dance called Branicula. It is a contra dance performed in pairs in a line, with 8 to 12 people led by a running couple. Variations have been recorded in different locations across Sweden. Many of the dance moves are found in older English and French contra dances from the 1600s-1700s.

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    Väva Vadmal is a Swedish folk dance from the 1800s that originated from an earlier dance called Branicula. It is a contra dance performed in pairs in a line, with 8 to 12 people led by a running couple. Variations have been recorded in different locations across Sweden. Many of the dance moves are found in older English and French contra dances from the 1600s-1700s.

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    Väva Vadmal is a Swedish folk dance from the 1800s that originated from an earlier dance called Branicula. It is a contra dance performed in pairs in a line, with 8 to 12 people led by a running couple. Variations have been recorded in different locations across Sweden. Many of the dance moves are found in older English and French contra dances from the 1600s-1700s.

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    Väva Vadmal Dance

    Väva Vadmal or weaving frieze is a Swedish folk dance from 1800s. A


    precursor are however disclosed under the name of Branicula. This Braniculahar
    probably interspersed with elements from singing games offered by popular
    Getabocksdansen, and eventually giving rise to Väva Vadmal.
    This dance is a contra dance that is danced in pairs in line with a number of
    tours led by the so-called Running couple and generally performed by 8 to 12
    people. Variations of dance are recorded in several locations, including the
    Delsbo, Bjuv, and Ronneberga. Many of the dance tours are old and can be found
    in English and French contra dances from the 1600s and 1700s.

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