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An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals

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The modern dances, how to dance them, by Caroline Walker; complete instructions for learning the tango, or one step, the Castle walk, the walking Boston, the hesitation waltz, the dream waltz, the Argentine tango.

Walker, Caroline.

OTHER TITLES
Modern dances

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[3d ed.]
Chicago, Saul Brothers, 1914.

SUMMARY
In her introduction, Walker strongly defends the new dance trends of the ragtime era and provides instructions for the tango, Castle Walk, Walking Boston, Hesitation Waltz, and Dream Waltz. A series of photographs and diagrams is included.

SUBJECTS
Ballroom dancing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dance Instruction and Technical Manuals.

MEDIUM
63 p. illus., diagrs. 20 cm.

CALL NUMBER
GV1755 .W3 1914b

DIGITAL ID
musdi 161 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/musdi.161

RELATED DIGITAL ITEMS
(Video clip for p. 60) - Argentine tango (1st figure)
(Video clip for p. 60) - Argentine tango (1st figure)
(Video clip for p. 61) - Argentine tango (3rd figure)
(Video clip for p. 61) - Argentine tango (4th figure)
(Video clip for p. 61) - Argentine tango (4th figure)
(Video clip for p. 63) - Argentine tango (7th figure)

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