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By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Bunny Briggs

Title
By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Bunny Briggs [videorecording]
Publication
1980.

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Additional Authors
  • Briggs, Bunny.
  • Ramirez, Ram, 1913-
  • Hines, Gregory
  • Goldberg, Jane, 1948-
  • Changing Times Tap Dancing Company.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (18 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. Continuing the class begun on *MGZIC 9-5730, Bunny Briggs teaches various routines and dances a duet with Gregory Hines, who pays tribute to him in a short speech. Briggs, in return, recalls "Confusion," a dance he made for himself and the brothers Gregory and Maurice Hines. The class (ca. 15 min. long) is followed by various announcements by Jane Goldberg and views of still photographs of dancers.
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.
  • 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: Bunny Briggs.
  • Pianist: Ram Ramirez.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Village Gate, New York, on October 15, 1980.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-5731
OCLC
NYPY98-F3109
Title
By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Bunny Briggs [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.
Event
Videotaped at the Village Gate, New York, on October 15, 1980.
Performer
Instructor: Bunny Briggs.
Pianist: Ram Ramirez.
Local Subject
Dance workshops and workshop performances.
Television. By word of foot.
Added Author
Briggs, Bunny. Teacher
Ramirez, Ram, 1913- Instrumentalist
Hines, Gregory, dancer.
Hines, Gregory, speaker.
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- Speaker
Changing Times Tap Dancing Company.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-5731
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