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In Immortal Footsteps

Date released

2 Jan 1939

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

458

NoS ID

124163

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Sylvia Dale School of Dance, The (1989 Video)

Producer

Mandy Clements

Subject

Dance; History

Distribution

Preview, 4 videocassettes. VHS. col. 588 min.

Sylvia Dale taught children the art of ballet and tap dance from the early 1920s until quite recently. The recording shows Sylvia Dale training children in both music hall and variety show numbers, together...

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Early Dance: Part 1: From the Greeks to the Renaissance (1995)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 22 minutes), £29.99

Isa Partsch-Bergsohn and Hal Bergsohn present the concise history of Greek to Elizabethan dance using engravings, prints, and paintings with accompanying music and narration. Period-costumed dancers...

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Respond to Sound 2

Director

Adrian Younge

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 82 minutes), £15.99

Documentary depicting the evolution of Black American street dance from 1760s to the 1960s, illustrating how Hip Hop and freestyle dancing have a longer history than most people imagine.

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Laban Dance Works, Recreations from Laban’s Chamber Dance Repertoire, 1923-1928 (2002)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 30 mins approx.), £17.99

A short documentary showing the reconstruction and performance of excerpts from some of Rudolf Laban’s early dance works, by staff and students at the Laban Centre in London.

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Early Dance: Part 2: The Baroque Era (1995)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), £29.99

Isa Partsch-Bergsohn and Hal Bergsohn show the development of dance from the entertainments of the French court of Louis XIII to the theatrical art form during the reign of Louis XIV. The DVD provides a rich...

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Maner of Dauncynge, The (1980 Video)

Director

Peter Coltman

Producer

Peter Coltman

Subject

Dance; Music

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Illustrates English dances from the 16th to the early 18th century, and demonstrates the two basic steps - the simple and the double - and how they are used in a variety of dances. Aims to encourage viewers...

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Hip-Hop Dance: History and Concept (2010)

Director

Moncell Durden

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 43 minutes), £75.00 (University rate)

This documentary explores the history and scope of Hip-Hop dance. Despite its popularity, Hip Hop continues to struggle to find its definition in terms of historical lineage, concept, origins, aesthetics,...

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Bow Bells

Date released

1962

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

141

NoS ID

328382

Story no

1 / 1

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Early Days of Cinema and the Beginning of Modern Dance, The (1996 Video)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. st. b&w. 60 min., 1997 sale: NLG 59.00 (inclusive)

Focuses on dance from the early days of cinema 1894-1912, and on the pioneering work of Ted Shawn and Ruth St Denis (1912-1950), who created modern dance, inspired by ethnic theatre traditions and the...

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