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... dance is allowed to enter the picture chiefly as a kind of garnish for musical comedy and revue , where it is pleasant but not indispensable . Here its functions are rhythmic , acrobatic ... DANCE , AMERICAN STAGE were seeking . The dance.
... dance is allowed to enter the picture chiefly as a kind of garnish for musical comedy and revue , where it is pleasant but not indispensable . Here its functions are rhythmic , acrobatic ... DANCE , AMERICAN STAGE were seeking . The dance.
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Bernard Sobel. 204 DANCE , AMERICAN STAGE were seeking . The dance element in their synthesis was patterned after the social practices of the day , characterized by graciousness , elegance , and display , suitable to courtiers , but ...
Bernard Sobel. 204 DANCE , AMERICAN STAGE were seeking . The dance element in their synthesis was patterned after the social practices of the day , characterized by graciousness , elegance , and display , suitable to courtiers , but ...
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Bernard Sobel. 206 DANCE - DANCE INTERLUDES With the success of the famous dancing teams , Williams and Walker and Cole and Johnson , the " cake - walk " came into vogue . Simultaneously ... DANCE MACABRE - DANIEL 207 Dance macabre ( dance ...
Bernard Sobel. 206 DANCE - DANCE INTERLUDES With the success of the famous dancing teams , Williams and Walker and Cole and Johnson , the " cake - walk " came into vogue . Simultaneously ... DANCE MACABRE - DANIEL 207 Dance macabre ( dance ...
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CONTENTS | xi |
Preface George Freedley | xii |
Acoustics 2343 | 24 |
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