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Tap'n Technique

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Jerry Ames Video Archive

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Tap'n Technique

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Title
Tap'n Technique
Additional title: 2 Hour Tap Dancing Instruction
Additional title: Two Hour Tap Dancing Instruction
Additional title: Jerry Ames Archive
Names
Wagner, Bo (Teacher)
Wagner, Bo (Producer)
Collection

Jerry Ames Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1986
Table of Contents
Tape 1 (62 min.). Scuffle -- Toe Flams or Heel Flams -- Flaps -- Waltz clog -- Military time step -- Essence (beginning). |||| Tape 2 (56 min.). Essence (conclusion) -- Cincinnati -- Drawbacks -- Bombershay -- Shim Sham -- Pickups (Pullbacks, Graboffs) including Maxie Ford -- Wings -- Riff Walks -- Time Steps.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2099
Topics
Tap dancing -- Study and teaching
Tap dancing
Genres
Filmed dance
Instructional films
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: produced by Bo Wagner.
Venue: Videotaped at studio, probably in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986.
Acquisition: Gift; donated by Estate of Jerry Ames, 2011.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (118 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
"Bo Wagner takes the student from basic tapping to much more advanced tapping. Each step is taught separately in mini-chapters. Includes several hours of instruction." -- Tap'n Technique note, www.Amazon.com.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 940554127
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20903116
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 78eeba10-72d9-0134-d352-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1986: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Tap'n Technique" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1986. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62027300-a964-0133-65e5-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Tap'n Technique" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62027300-a964-0133-65e5-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1986). Tap'n Technique Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62027300-a964-0133-65e5-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Tap'n Technique