Schäfflertanz

The Coopers' Dance (German: Schäfflertanz) is a guild dance of coopers originally started in Munich. Since early 1800s the custom spread via journeymen and it is now a common tradition over the Old Bavaria region.
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The tradition

The Coopers' Dance (German: Schäfflertanz) is a guild dance of coopers originally started in Munich. Since early 1800s the custom spread via journeymen and it is now a common tradition over the Old Bavaria region. The dance was supposed to be held every seven years.

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Schäfflertanz is dance of the coopers, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition.1

The source record links this tradition to 2 external registers, which can be verified through the citation.1

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Cooper's dance in Munich

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Cooper's dance in Munich

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Cite: “Schäfflertanz.” folkroom, https://folkroom.org/art-forms/schafflertanz — text CC BY-SA, with attribution.
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