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In 1948 Bob Osgood started publishing Sets In Order, a magazine for square dancers in southern California. Over the years this magazine grew to become internationally recognized. This 2 DVD set contains all 444 issues (over 32,000 pages) of the magazine digitized in the .PDF format. They can be viewed on virtually any computer using a freely available .PDF reader. Issues are easily searched using Adobe Reader's Advanced Search capability.
Information in these issues which is relevent today include:
For the dancer:
- Pictures, diagrams and instructions on how to do almost every square dance call
- Styling tips on how to be a better dancer
- Sewing tips for making square dance clothes
- and much more
For the dance leader:
- Articles on how to be a dance leader
- Information and ideas about planning theme dances
- Ideas on how to recruit and keep new dancers
- and much more
For the caller or dance instructor:
- Instruction of how to execute almost all calls including experimental calls
- The figures for almost every square dance record published over this time frame
- Pages and pages of patter calls that can be used at your dances
- Articles on patter calling, sight calling, and other caller techniques
- and much more
For the dance historian:
- Information about specific dances and how to do them
- Information about specific callers and articles by many famous callers
- A picture of how square dance dress changed from 1948 to 1985
- Ads describing square dance conventions, and travel opportunities over the years
- and much more
Cost $20.00 + $5.00 S&H(one set) = $25.00
Members $18.00 + $5.00 S&H(one set) = $23.00
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