| Description |
2 videodisc (DVD)s (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
v. 1. Early Renaissance (15th century): Introduction ; Balli -- Late Renaissance (16th century): Introduction ; So Ben Mi Chi Ha Bon Tempo ; La Volta ; Galliard -- Baroque (18th century): Minuet ; Introduction ; Contredance ; Folies d'Espagne -- Regency (early 19th century): Introduction ; Country Dances -- Romantic (mid 19th century): Introduction ; Quadrille ; Durang's Hornpipe -- Victorian (late 19th century): Introduction ; Polka Mazurka ; Galop ; Waltz Cotillon |
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v. 2. 1910's: Animal dances ; Castle walk ; Apache ; Tango -- 1920's: Black bottom ; Charleston -- 1930's: Marathon ; Movie musical ; Big apple ; Jitterbug -- 1940's: Rhumba ; Swing -- 1950': Rock n' roll ; Mambo -- 1960's: Twist ; Mod ; Hippies -- 1970's: Disco -- 1980's: Break dancing ; Punk ; Moonwalk -- 1990's: Vogueing ; Hip hop ; Country western |
| Summary |
A presentation of the history of popular dance forms. This first of two segments features period costumes and dance music from the 15th through 19th centuries from the courts of Italy, France, England and the grand ballrooms of America. Segment two features dance forms, period costumes and dance music from twentieth century America from the "animal dances" of the 1910's through the hip hop of the 1990's |
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Videodisc release of the 1998 production |
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"A comprehensive resource guide"--Container |
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Special features: contains over 600 original source documents plus historical timelines. The viewer can explore dance steps and instructional text simultaneously or separately. These features are available through the use of the DVD-ROM drive on your computer, with instructions for Macintosh and Windows users |
| Credits |
Cameras, Jodi Ryan, Mark Williams, James Borrough; editor, Jorge Trelles; production manager, Peter Palermo |
| Performer |
Dance Through Time dancers: Jim Brosnahan, Carolyn Carvajal, Lawrence Ewing, Sonia Fava, Corinne Levy, Doug Magpiong, Mario Marchiaro, Tatiana A. Virmond, Megan Watt, Eric Wolfram |
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DVD format |
| Subject |
Dance -- Europe -- History.
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Dance -- United States -- History.
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Dance -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Dance music -- Europe -- History.
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Dance music -- United States -- History.
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Dance music -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Ballroom dancing -- Europe -- History.
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Ballroom dancing -- United States -- History.
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Ballroom dancing -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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| Author |
Téten, Carol.
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Dance Through Time (Dance group)
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Dancetime Publications.
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Tri Valley Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0966207483 v.1 |
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0966207491 v.2 |
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