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By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Leslie "Bubba" Gaines

Title
By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Leslie "Bubba" Gaines [videorecording]
Publication
1980.

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Additional Authors
  • Coles, Marion.
  • Gaines, Bubba.
  • Goldberg, Jane, 1948-
  • Changing Times Tap Dancing Company.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (17 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
Part of the documentation of the week-long tap dancing workshop By word of foot I, presented by the Changing Times Tap Dancing Company on October 13-18, 1980. The tape opens with the conclusion (ca. 2 1/2 min.) of Marion Coles's 1:30PM class, which began on *MGZIC 9-5735 ; Leslie "Bubba" Gaines takes part in the question-and-answer period. The remainder of the tape depicts the 2:30PM class taught by Gaines following Coles's class. Gaines discusses and demonstrates, with Jane Goldberg, a dance on boxes that was originally danced on suitcases at the Cotton Club. He gives examples of some of the other "gimmicks" used by dancers, and describes the origin of his signature jumprope dance. He then teaches and demonstrates various routines. This session continues on *MGZIC 9-5733.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Jane Goldberg.
Series Statement
Jane Goldberg's Wandering shoes tap(h)istory featuring tip top tapes, tapalogues, tapology and tapperabilia.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Interviews.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title provided by Jane Goldberg.
  • For the completed documentary on this workshop, see *MGZIC 9-5600 By word of foot I.
Performer (note)
  • Instructor: Leslie "Bubba" Gaines.
  • Interviewer: Jane Goldberg.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Village Gate, New York, on October 15, 1980.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-5734
OCLC
NYPY98-F3106
Title
By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Leslie "Bubba" Gaines [videorecording]
Imprint
1980.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jane Goldberg's Wandering shoes tap(h)istory featuring tip top tapes, tapalogues, tapology and tapperabilia.
Performer
Instructor: Leslie "Bubba" Gaines.
Interviewer: Jane Goldberg.
Event
Videotaped at the Village Gate, New York, on October 15, 1980.
Local Subject
Dance workshops and workshop performances.
Television. By word of foot.
Added Author
Coles, Marion. Teacher
Gaines, Bubba. tch, dancer.
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- , dancer.
Changing Times Tap Dancing Company.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-5734
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