Tap dancing America : a cultural history /
The first comprehensive, fully documented history of a uniquely American art form, exploring all aspects of the intricate musical and social exchange that evolved from Afro-Irish percussive step dances like the jig, gioube, buck-and-wing, and juba to the work of such contemporary tap luminaries as G...
Основен автор: | Hill, Constance Valis. |
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Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New York, N.Y. :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Резюме: |
The first comprehensive, fully documented history of a uniquely American art form, exploring all aspects of the intricate musical and social exchange that evolved from Afro-Irish percussive step dances like the jig, gioube, buck-and-wing, and juba to the work of such contemporary tap luminaries as Gregory Hines, Brenda Bufalino, Dianne Walker, and Savion Glover. |
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Физически характеристики: |
xvi, 441 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-408) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780195390827 (hbk.) 0195390822 (hbk.) |