 Welcome to the Choreography Database 
- The Choreography Database is a repository for Square Dance Choreography.
- The database currently contains 6403 sequences.
- To locate specific sequences, use a link from the menu bar above.
- Callers:
- Please add some choreography to the database.
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The Choreography Database is a relational database.
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Callers can submit choreography, and view the choreography of others.
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Comments may be added to existing sequences.
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Updated information is immediately available to others.
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Search queries can locate specific kinds of sequences.
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Inappropriate choreography will be deleted from database. This includes
sequences that are too long, contain calls from illegal positions,
have bad flow, or have timing issues (singing call sequences).
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Please send us comments about the database via
Feedback.
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 Goals 
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The goals of the Choreography Database are:
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To be an online repository for square dance choreography.
Callers can submit choreographic material so that others may use it.
Callers may download material for their own use.
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To allow callers to quickly locate specific kinds of sequences.
Callers can search for choreographic material by type, level, call, etc.
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 Disclaimer 
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Although all choreography has been checked via the
CSDS program, occasionally a sequence may
be incorrect. Use sequences at your own risk.
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Before using a sequence, check the sequence to ensure that
the level of difficulty is appropriate for your group.
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The database administrator will attempt to ensure that
- Sequences contain reasonable choreography
- Sequences correctly resolve
- Sequences are marked with the correct level
- Duplicate sequences are avoided
- Data format appears consistent across the dataset
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Should you encounter any incorrect information, please
Contact Vic
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 About 
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The Choreography Database project started in March 2000.
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The project is implemented with a
MySQL database using the
PHP scripting language.
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Author: Vic Ceder
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The Choreography Database has been designed to be general purpose
so as to encompass a wide variety of choreography.
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 Features 
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Search by Sequence Type, Level, Call, and Author (the caller who submitted the sequence).
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Anyone can add comments to an existing record.
To do so, click the
link to display the entire data record for the sequence.
Then click on the 'add comments' button.
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To print a sequence, click on the 'printable page'
link (visible from either the normal view or
the single record view). A new browser window is opened and
the sequence displayed in a large font. Click your
browser's print button to print it.
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CSDS users
can click the 'Import sequences into CSDS' link located near
the top of the normal view page.
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