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- catalog contributor b1387117.
- catalog contributor b1387118.
- catalog contributor b1387119.
- catalog contributor b1387120.
- catalog created "1979, c1968.".
- catalog date "1979".
- catalog date "1979, c1968.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1979, c1968.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 389-394.".
- catalog description "Filmography: p. 395-419.".
- catalog description "Introduction. Prologue -- Prehistory. Africa and the West Indies ; New Orleans and the South ; The pattern of diffusion -- Beginnings. From folk to professional ; Early minstrelsy ; Minstrel dances and dancers ; Late minstrelsy -- The vernacular. Medicine shows and gillies ; Carnivals, circuses, and Negro minstrels ; Roadshows, T.O.B.A., and picks ; The Whitman Sisters -- Tin Pan Alley and song lyrics. Ballroom origins ; The song writer : Perry Bradford : I ; The song writer : Perry Bradford : II -- Broadway and the reviewers. Williams and Walker and the beginnings of vernacular dance on Broadway ; Early Harlem ; Shuffle along ; Broadway : the early twenties ; Broadway : the late twenties ; Choreography : Buddy Bradley -- Technique : pioneers, innovators, and stylists. King Rastus Brown and the time step ; Bill Robinson : up on the toes ; Frank Condos : wings and the expanding repertory ; James Barton : versatility ; Harland Dixon and character dancing ; John W. Bubbles and rhythm tap ; Fred Astaire -- Specialties. Eccentric dancing ; Comedy dancing ; Russian dancing -- Acrobatics. Straight acrobatics ; The new acrobatics ; The flash acts -- The class acts. The original stylists ; The first class-act team : Greenlee and Dayton ; Pete Nugent and the class acts ; Coles and Atkins : the last of the class acts -- The jitterbug : Harlem background ; The Savoy ballroom ; From coast to coast -- Requiem. Baby Laurence and the Hoofers Club ; Groundhog ; The dying breed ; Epilogue -- Appendices. Selected list of flims and Kinescopes ; Analysis and notation of basic Afro-American movements.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 464 p., [8] leaves of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0028725107".
- catalog issued "1979".
- catalog issued "1979, c1968.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Schirmer Books,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "African American dance History.".
- catalog subject "Dance United States History.".
- catalog subject "GV1623 .S67 1979".
- catalog subject "Jazz dance History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction. Prologue -- Prehistory. Africa and the West Indies ; New Orleans and the South ; The pattern of diffusion -- Beginnings. From folk to professional ; Early minstrelsy ; Minstrel dances and dancers ; Late minstrelsy -- The vernacular. Medicine shows and gillies ; Carnivals, circuses, and Negro minstrels ; Roadshows, T.O.B.A., and picks ; The Whitman Sisters -- Tin Pan Alley and song lyrics. Ballroom origins ; The song writer : Perry Bradford : I ; The song writer : Perry Bradford : II -- Broadway and the reviewers. Williams and Walker and the beginnings of vernacular dance on Broadway ; Early Harlem ; Shuffle along ; Broadway : the early twenties ; Broadway : the late twenties ; Choreography : Buddy Bradley -- Technique : pioneers, innovators, and stylists. King Rastus Brown and the time step ; Bill Robinson : up on the toes ; Frank Condos : wings and the expanding repertory ; James Barton : versatility ; Harland Dixon and character dancing ; John W. Bubbles and rhythm tap ; Fred Astaire -- Specialties. Eccentric dancing ; Comedy dancing ; Russian dancing -- Acrobatics. Straight acrobatics ; The new acrobatics ; The flash acts -- The class acts. The original stylists ; The first class-act team : Greenlee and Dayton ; Pete Nugent and the class acts ; Coles and Atkins : the last of the class acts -- The jitterbug : Harlem background ; The Savoy ballroom ; From coast to coast -- Requiem. Baby Laurence and the Hoofers Club ; Groundhog ; The dying breed ; Epilogue -- Appendices. Selected list of flims and Kinescopes ; Analysis and notation of basic Afro-American movements.".
- catalog title "Jazz dance : the story of American vernacular dance / Marshall and Jean Stearns.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".