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By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Marion Coles

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Jane Goldberg Video Archive

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By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Marion Coles

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Title
By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Marion Coles
Names
Coles, Marion (Teacher)
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- (Dancer)
Changing Times Tap Dancing Company (Presenter)
Collection

Jane Goldberg Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1980-10-15
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7509
Topics
Tap dancing
Tap dancing -- Study and teaching
Dance
Dancers -- Economic conditions
Variety dancing -- United States
Dance workshops and workshop performances
Television. By word of foot
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Title provided by Jane Goldberg.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (22 min.) :sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Part of the documentation of the week-long tap dancing workshop By word of foot I, presented by the Changing Times Tap Dancing Company on October 13-18, 1980. 10AM class taught by Marion Coles, who demonstrates, teaches a dance, and dances a duet with Jane Goldberg to the song "Watch what happens." She then discusses the dance she taught and her experiences in the chorus line at the Apollo Theater in New York, describing how the chorus line made its own dances despite the members' lack of formal training, their working conditions and salaries, and some notable female dancers. The conclusion of this session (ca. 20 seconds) appears on *MGZIC 9-5737.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F3100
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13873404
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a95ba4f0-a767-0138-44d5-59d37744d374
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1980: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Marion Coles" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/081c460c-ce92-4fc6-872b-0eab71d73e32

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Marion Coles" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/081c460c-ce92-4fc6-872b-0eab71d73e32

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1980). By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Marion Coles Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/081c460c-ce92-4fc6-872b-0eab71d73e32

Wikipedia Citation

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By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, Marion Coles