Overview
The first comprehensive, fully documented history of a uniquely American art form, exploring all aspects of the intricate musical and social exchange that evolved from Afro-Irish percussive step dances like the jig, gioube, buck-and-wing, and juba to the work of such contemporary tap luminaries as Gregory Hines, Brenda Bufalino, Dianne Walker, and Savion Glover.
- | Author: Constance Valis Hill
- | Publisher: Oxford University Press
- | Publication Date: December 01, 2014
- | Number of Pages: 464 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 0190225386
- | ISBN-13: 9780190225384
