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

By: Publisher: Urbana, Illinois : University of Illinois Press, 2015Description: xx, 276 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780252080814
  • 0252080815
Subject(s):
Contents:
Diversity and Cultural Transmission in the Southern Mountains -- The Southern Square Dance -- Square Roots -- Transforming Tradition -- Cecil Sharp and the Kentucky Running Set -- Sharps Legacy -- Barn Dances with Calls 19241933 -- The Virginia Reel -- Religion and Dancing -- Couple Dances -- Appalachian Step Dance -- Appalachian Step Dance on Stage -- Community Dance in Appalachia -- The American Square Dance -- Appendix Barn Dances with Calls -- Glossary of Dance Terms Figures and Steps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Diversity and Cultural Transmission in the Southern Mountains -- The Southern Square Dance -- Square Roots -- Transforming Tradition -- Cecil Sharp and the Kentucky Running Set -- Sharps Legacy -- Barn Dances with Calls 19241933 -- The Virginia Reel -- Religion and Dancing -- Couple Dances -- Appalachian Step Dance -- Appalachian Step Dance on Stage -- Community Dance in Appalachia -- The American Square Dance -- Appendix Barn Dances with Calls -- Glossary of Dance Terms Figures and Steps.

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