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Dance History

Cultural roots of different popular dance styles, great for beginner's knowledge and introductionary research.

Date Added to MERLOT:: February 11, 2026
Created by:: Kezia Roane Madarang
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Collection Content

History and Concept of Hip-Hop Dance (45 min film) (Reference Material)
Jazz Dance: A History of the Roots and Branches (e-Book) (Reference Material)
Tap Dance History: From Vaudeville to Film (45 min film) (Reference Material)
21M.670 Traditions in American Concert Dance: Gender and Autobiography | Music and Theater Arts (Online Course)
The Great History of Russian Ballet (e-Book) (Open (Access) Textbook)
Origins of Merengue (Tutorial)
Reconstruction of Negro Spirituals: Video (Animation)
A Language for Movement: Video (Animation)