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By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles

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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, John Bubbles

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Title
By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles
Names
Bubbles, John W. (Interviewee)
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- (Interviewer)
Changing Times Tap Dancing Company (Presenter)
Bubbles, John W. (Singer)
Collection

Jane Goldberg Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1980-10-13
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7516
Topics
Buck and Bubbles
Tap dancing
Dance
Genres
Interviews
Documentary films
Motion pictures
Notes
Content: Title provided by Jane Goldberg.
Content: For the completed documentary on this workshop, see *MGZIC 9-5600 By word of foot I.
Venue: Videotaped at the Village Gate, New York, on October 13, 1980.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (19 min., 19 sec.) : 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. Continuing the first "Cocktail hour with John Bubbles," which began on *MGZIC 9-5748, Bubbles discusses and sings some of the songs he has written over the years. He recalls how he started the team of Buck and Bubbles, how he acquired the name Bubbles, and his encounters with racial prejudice in the course of his career. This conversation continues on *MGZIC 9-5744.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F3093
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13873397
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 77f2fe80-a37c-0138-21fb-0d5bf0d9acf2
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.

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  • 1980: Issued
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980-10-13. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/388d0317-336f-45ff-a938-e409317d17c8

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/388d0317-336f-45ff-a938-e409317d17c8

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1980-10-13). By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/388d0317-336f-45ff-a938-e409317d17c8

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By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles