Dance Subject Guide

Modern, Jazz, Tap

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International Dictionary of Modern Dance

Ref GV 1585 .B46 1998
"More than 400 entries on all aspects of modern dance, ranging from biographical articles on dancers to essays on major movements and styles to overviews of the development of modern dance in countries around the world" (editor's note). Includes worklists and bibliographies.

Modern Dance Terminology

Ref GV 1585 .L65 1997
"First published in 1953...provides an encyclopedic view of the aims, theories, and objectives of the pioneer artists" (introduction). Prepared through personal interviews with modern dance founders.

Jazz Dance World Congress

On Tap (International Tap Association)

Site of the world's only service organization for tap. Some areas require membership.

Tapworks

Ref GV 1794 .F555 2002
Defines terms and styles and includes an historical overview of tap.

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