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Book/Printed Material The waltz C. Respectfully dedicated to our country's centennial celebration

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Title

  • The waltz C. Respectfully dedicated to our country's centennial celebration

Summary

  • This small aide de memoire for the waltz provides separate instruction for the woman's part, the man's part, and three versions of the pursuit step.

Names

  • Gass, Henry

Created / Published

  • [Mobile, Ala.? c1876]

Headings

  • -  Waltz--Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • -  Dance Instruction and Technical Manuals

Notes

  • -  On cover: "A combination of curved steps and movements, so as to represent or describe the letter C."

Medium

  • [7] p. 15 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • GV1761 .G25

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 05029721

Online Format

  • image

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The accompanying videos were produced by the Library of Congress. Note Video Performers for additional credits for video performers.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

Video Performers

Performers for the October 1997 Great Hall event: Dancers

Members of The Jonquil Street Foundation, Inc. Ariane Anthony, Thomas Baird, Barbara Barr, Patricia Beaman, Christopher Caines, Charles Garth, James Martin, Maris Wolff. Musicians - members of The Library of Congress Centennial Cotillion Brass Band, Emerson Head and Robert Sheldon, Leaders (Members, Metro Washington D.C. Federation of Musicians Local 161-710, AFM.)

Performers for the Coolidge Auditorium clips: Dancers

Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird. Musicians - Boris Gurevitch (piano), Susan Manus (violin).

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Chicago citation style:

Gass, Henry. The waltz C. Respectfully dedicated to our country's centennial celebration. [Mobile, Ala.?, 1876] Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/05029721/.

APA citation style:

Gass, H. (1876) The waltz C. Respectfully dedicated to our country's centennial celebration. [Mobile, Ala.?] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/05029721/.

MLA citation style:

Gass, Henry. The waltz C. Respectfully dedicated to our country's centennial celebration. [Mobile, Ala.?, 1876] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/05029721/>.