Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bernstein, Ira G.
2. Arslanian, Paul.
3. Sutherland, Pete.
4. DHCA.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Solo concert featuring percussive dance forms from the U.S., England, French Canada, South Africa, and Ireland.

Alternative title

1. Ira Bernstein, Live! at the Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany
2. Live! at the Alte Oper
3. Clog, tap & step dancing

Subject

1. Reels and strathspeys
2. Jig (Dance)
3. Irish step dancing
4. Video
5. Improvisation in dance
6. Waltz-clog (Dance)
7. Folk dancing > Ireland
8. Clog-dancing
9. Folk dancing > Québec (Province)
10. Tap dancing
11. Hornpipe (Dance)
12. Folk dancing > Appalachian Region
13. Gum boot dance (Dance)
14. Flatfooting
15. Folk dancing > England
16. Folk dancing > South Africa
17. Dance

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Jazz tap dancing: "Well you needn't" / music, [Thelonious] Monk (piano).
2. Appalachian flatfooting: "Fortune" / music, traditional (banjo).
3. English clogging: Lakeland reel, "Corn riggs" / music, traditional (fiddle). Preceded by a poem recited by Ira Bernstein.
4. English clogging: Durham hornpipe / music, traditional (fiddle). Preceded by a song sung by Ira Bernstein.
5. French-Canadian step dancing: le brandy waltz clog / music, traditional (fiddle, piano).
6. Soft-shoe tap dancing: "On the sunny side of the street" / music, McHugh and Fields (piano and fiddle).
7. Appalachian flatfooting: "Lost Indian" / music, traditional (fiddle).
8. South African boot dancing: isicatula / danced without instrumental accompaniment.
9. Irish step dancing: jig / music, traditional (fiddle). Preceded by a poem recited by Ira Bernstein.
10. Jazz tap dancing: improvisation, "Billie's bounce" / music, Parker (piano).
11. Jazz tap dancing: waltz, "Pas de trois" / music, Arslanian (piano and fiddle).
12. Appalachian flatfooting, jazz tap dancing, Appalachian flatfooting: "American suite" / music [performed on] banjo ; piano ; fiddle and conga.
13. English clogging: Sam Sherry's music hall waltz clog / music [performed on] piano and fiddle.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-2951

Note

1. Title on Legacy Books invoice: Clog, tap & step dancing.
2. Program information from wrapper.
3. Copyright date from original container.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at the Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany, in 1994 (?).

Title

1. Tap, clog & step dancing [videorecording] / danced by Ira Bernstein.

Imprint

1. Malverne, NY : Ira Bernstein, c1994.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at the Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany, in 1994 (?).

Performer

1. Music performed by Paul Arslanian (piano, conga) and Pete Sutherland (fiddle, banjo).

Local subject

1. Flatfooting.
2. Reels and strathspeys.
3. Irish step dancing.

Added author

1. Bernstein, Ira G. spk, dancer.
2. Arslanian, Paul. Instrumentalist
3. Sutherland, Pete. Instrumentalist
4. DHCA.

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-2951