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Tap Origins A Brief History by Arno Botha
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Tap Origins: A Brief History by Paul Corr
Introduction
Tap has a long history of "stealing steps" and "challenges." In reading any tap history performers will speak of dancing on street corners or outside clubs trying to outdo other dancers. ... " Challenges survive today in tap jam sessions and the techinique of "trading fours" in a performance with several dancers. ...
A reference to tap giant John Bubbles and "stealing steps" occurs in Marshall and Jean Stearns Jazz Dance:
Bubbles, however, had little trouble adopting other dancers steps.
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Title: Tap Origins A Brief History by Arno Botha
Words: 321
Rating: None
Pages: 1.3
submitted by: Langneus
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