Tap Intensive. Part 3 : foundations of tap dance "From swing to bop" / choreographed and performed by Brenda Bufalino.

Improvisation and Afro-Cuban to Bop (1) Structures and themes for improv; working on a groove, trading eights and scat / talking with your feet. Through improvisation we compose. (2) Afro-Cuban movement working off the Mambo to phrase patterns using the whole body. The Bop tap section builds a long...

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Other Authors: Bufalino, Brenda (Choreographer, Performer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [New York, NY] : [American Tap Dance Foundation], [1994?]
Series:Dance in video, volume 2
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1
  • "Swing time step"
  • Part 2
  • "Flaps & improv on blues form"
  • Part 3
  • "Single-double time & triplets"
  • Part 4
  • "Be-bop phrase with rhythm turn"
  • Part 5
  • "Afro-Cuban phrase" (without taps)
  • Part 6
  • American Tap Dance Orchestra : "6 against 2 mambo."