The tango and the new dances for ballroom and home, by Maurice [pseud.] ... illustrated with photographs and diagrams. All steps described so plainly anyone can readily learn them.

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The tango and the new dances for ballroom and home, by Maurice [pseud.] ... illustrated with photographs and diagrams. All steps described so plainly anyone can readily learn them.

Maurice, b. 1874.

OTHER TITLES
Tango and other dances

CREATED/PUBLISHED
Chicago, Laird & Lee, Inc. [c1914]

SUMMARY
This manual is a series of articles written by Maurice, who, along with his partner Florence Walden, was one of the most famous exhibition ballroom dancers of the era. Included are descriptions for the tango, Brazilian maxixe, Maurice walk, nineteen figures for "Nights of Gladness" Waltz, and twelve figures for "La Habanera."

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

MEDIUM
73 p. incl. illus., plates, diagrs. front. 20 cm.

CALL NUMBER
GV1755 .O4 1914

DIGITAL ID
musdi 239 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/musdi.239

RELATED DIGITAL ITEMS
(Video clip for p. 26) - Maxixe (4th figure)
(Video clip for p. 26) - Maxixe (4th figure)

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