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Maurice's art of dancing : an autobiographical sketch with complete descriptions of modern dances and full illustrations showing the various steps and positions.

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Title
Maurice's art of dancing : an autobiographical sketch with complete descriptions of modern dances and full illustrations showing the various steps and positions.
Names
Mouvet, Maurice, 1889-1927 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1915
Place: New York
Publisher: G. Schirmer
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGW
Topics
Ballroom dancing -- United States -- 1911-1920
Genres
Books
Notes
Ownership: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein
Content: Includes directions for the Viennese hesitation waltz, one-step, fox-trot, and the tango
Content: Includes music
Content: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project
Content: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY737051641-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12291601
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): edc1ea40-c54b-012f-490f-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1889: Creator Born
  • 1915: Issued
  • 1927: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Maurice's art of dancing : an autobiographical sketch with complete descriptions of modern dances and full illustrations showing the various steps and positions." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1915. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-c538-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Maurice's art of dancing : an autobiographical sketch with complete descriptions of modern dances and full illustrations showing the various steps and positions." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-c538-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1915). Maurice's art of dancing : an autobiographical sketch with complete descriptions of modern dances and full illustrations showing the various steps and positions. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-c538-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Maurice's art of dancing : an autobiographical sketch with complete descriptions of modern dances and full illustrations showing the various steps and positions.