Inside tap : technique and improvisation for today's tap dancer / by Anita Feldman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Heightstown, N.J. : Princeton Book Co., 1996.Description: xviii, 219 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0871271990 (alk. paper)
  • 9780871271990
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 20 792.7 FEL
LOC classification:
  • GV1794 .F39 1995
Contents:
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: How to use this book -- 1. Choosing the Best Instruments -- 2. Improvisation and Choreography -- 3. Rhythm: The Heartbeat of Tap Dance -- 4. Dynamics -- 5. Syncopation -- 6. Fastest Feet -- 7. Traditional Tap: The Shim Sham Shimmy and Time Steps -- 8. Traditional Tap: Flash -- 9. New Tap: Orchestrated Tap -- 10. New Tap: Polyrhythms -- 11. New Tap: Unusual and Changing Time Signatures -- 12. Tap Futures -- Appendix I / Feldman's Favorites: Music Selection with Notes -- Appendix II / Product Suggestions -- Notes -- Index.
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Books Books Academy of Music & Performing Arts Library General Stacks Non-fiction 792.7 FEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C1 Available A04449
Books Books Academy of Music & Performing Arts Library General Stacks Non-fiction 792.7 FEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C2 Available A04450

"A Dance Horizons book"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-212) and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: How to use this book -- 1. Choosing the Best Instruments -- 2. Improvisation and Choreography -- 3. Rhythm: The Heartbeat of Tap Dance -- 4. Dynamics -- 5. Syncopation -- 6. Fastest Feet -- 7. Traditional Tap: The Shim Sham Shimmy and Time Steps -- 8. Traditional Tap: Flash -- 9. New Tap: Orchestrated Tap -- 10. New Tap: Polyrhythms -- 11. New Tap: Unusual and Changing Time Signatures -- 12. Tap Futures -- Appendix I / Feldman's Favorites: Music Selection with Notes -- Appendix II / Product Suggestions -- Notes -- Index.

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