Tap Dancing America

Author	: Constance Valis Hill
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 462
Release	: 2014-11-12
ISBN-10	: 9780190225384
ISBN-13	: 0190225386
Rating	: 4/5 (386 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Tap Dancing America by : Constance Valis Hill

Download or read book Tap Dancing America written by Constance Valis Hill and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2014-11-12 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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