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New England dance : squares, quadrilles, step dances / Media Generation presents ; a film by John M. Bishop ; associate producer, Nick Hawes.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Bishop, John Melville, director, producer.
Hawes, Nick, producer.
Media Generation (Firm), production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Square dancing--New England.
Square dancing.
Quadrille (Dance)--New England.
Quadrille (Dance).
Tap dancing--New England.
Tap dancing.
Dance--New England.
Dance.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (29 minutes)
Place of Publication:
Montpelier, VT : Multicultural Media, 1990.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
This is a spirited visit to some of the old dances in New England and with the callers and musicians who make them happen. It features Phil Johnson calling squares in Lebanon, Maine with the Maple Sugar Band; John Campbell and Norman MacEachern at the Canadian American Victory Club in Watertown, MA; William Chaisson and Joe Cormier at the French American Victory Club in Waltham, MA; and Arcade Richard and Victor Albert in Leominster, MA, doing quadrilles; and Charlie Mitchell at the Blue Goose in Northport, Maine, doing contra dances.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed July 11, 2018).
OCLC:
1048447490

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