Folk Dancing

Informationen zum Autor Erica M. Nielsen is a freelance writer based in Arizona. She holds a MFA in dance from Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. Klappentext This overview of folk dancing in the United States showcases an important historical movement and explains how folk dance communities evolved to fulfill the needs of specific groups of people over time. Zusammenfassung This overview of folk dancing in the United States showcases an important historical movement and explains how folk dance communities evolved to fulfill the needs of specific groups of people over time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Foreword Preface Timeline Introduction Chapter 1: Native American Dances Chapter 2: African American Dances Chapter 3: European Dances Chapter 4: Origins of the Folk Dance Movement Chapter 5: American Folk Dance Activities Chapter 6: International Folk Dance Chapter 7: Modern Western Square Dance Chapter 8: Contra Dance Conclusion Glossary References Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Erica Nielsen, Erica M. Nielsen, Nielsen Erica M.
• Editore: Greenwood Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 22.07.2011
• EAN: 9780313376887
• ISBN: 978-0-313-37688-7
• Pagine: 153
• Dimensioni: 165 mm x 241 mm x 13 mm
• Serie: The American Dance Floor; The American Dance Floor
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Altro; USA, PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Folk, United States of America, USA, Folk Dancing, Popular Culture: Music and Performing Arts