Hoedowns, reels, and frolics : roots and branches of Southern Appalachian dance /

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"In Hoedowns, Reels, and Frolics, old-time musician and flatfoot dancer Phil Jamison journeys into the past and surveys the present to tell the story behind the square dances, step dances, reels, and other forms of dance practiced in southern Appalachia. He argues that these distinctive folk da...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jamison, Phil (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Colección:Music in American life.
Temas:
Folk dancing > Appalachian Region.
GAMES > Reference.
GAMES > Travel Games.
HISTORY > Social History.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Dance.
Folk dancing.
Manners and customs.
Appalachian Region > Social life and customs.
Appalachian Region.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Appalachia and Appalachian dance
  • Diversity and cultural transmission in the southern mountains
  • The southern square dance
  • Square roots
  • Transforming tradition
  • Cecil Sharp and the Kentucky Running Set
  • Sharp's legacy
  • "Barn dances with calls" (1924-1933)
  • The Virginia Reel
  • Religion and dancing
  • Couple dances
  • The cakewalk
  • Appalachian step dance
  • Clogging : Appalachian step dance on stage
  • Community dance in Appalachia
  • The American square dance
  • Appendix : "Barn dances with calls" (1924-1933)
  • Glossary of dance terms, figures, and steps.

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