Participation dance is a class of dance that encourages dancing in a group such as a song composed by what accordion player in the 1950's?
Chicken Dance The "Chicken Dance", also known as the Birdie Song or the Chicken Song, is an oom-pah song and its associated fad dance is now a contemporary dance throughout the Western world. The song was composed by accordion (Handharmonika) player Werner Thomas from Davos, Switzerland, in the 1950s.
Chicken Reel "Chicken Reel" is a dance tune. It was composed in 1910 by Joseph M. (Michael) Daly (1883–1968). Joseph Mittenthal added lyrics in 1911.