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Steppin' on the blues : the visible rhythms of African American dance / Jacqui Malone.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Folklore and societyPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1996.Description: xiii, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0252022114 (acidfree paper)
  • 0252065085 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
Other title:
  • Stepping on the blues
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 793.3/1973 20
LOC classification:
  • GV1624.7.A34 M35 1996
Contents:
"Gimme de kneebone bent" : music and dance in Africa -- "Keep to the rhythm and you'll keep to life" : the style of African American vernacular dance -- Overture to vocal choreography : vernacular dance on "stage" (slavery 1950) -- "Let the punishment fit the crime" : the vocal choreography of Cholly Atkins -- The history of bands : from African rituals to New Orleans : second lines: the FAMU marching 100 : historical overview--colonial America to World War I -- The FAMU marching 100 : from ballpark bleachers to national TV -- African American secret societies : remebering the past and facing the future fraternities and sororities : "a way of remembering" -- Stepping : regeneration through dance in African American fraternities and sororities : regeneration through dance.
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Book Book Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections Annex 2, PEBE 109 Reference GV1624.7.A34 M35 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0000000238137

Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-251) and index.

"Gimme de kneebone bent" : music and dance in Africa -- "Keep to the rhythm and you'll keep to life" : the style of African American vernacular dance -- Overture to vocal choreography : vernacular dance on "stage" (slavery 1950) -- "Let the punishment fit the crime" : the vocal choreography of Cholly Atkins -- The history of bands : from African rituals to New Orleans : second lines: the FAMU marching 100 : historical overview--colonial America to World War I -- The FAMU marching 100 : from ballpark bleachers to national TV -- African American secret societies : remebering the past and facing the future fraternities and sororities : "a way of remembering" -- Stepping : regeneration through dance in African American fraternities and sororities : regeneration through dance.

Judy B. Alter Gift 2017

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