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By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Jane Goldberg Video Archive

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By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles

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Title
By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles
Names
Bubbles, John W (Interviewee)
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- (Interviewer)
Changing Times Tap Dancing Company (Presenter)
Collection

Jane Goldberg Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1980-10-13
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7514
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5744 (former)
Topics
Buck and Bubbles
Tap dancing
Dance -- Anecdotes
Genres
Interviews
Video recordings
Notes
Content: Title provided by Jane Goldberg.
Content: For the completed documentary on this workshop, see *MGZIC 9-5600 By word of foot I.
Venue: Videotaped at the Village Gate, New York, on October 13, 1980.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (19 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Part of the documentation of the week-long tap dancing workshop By word of foot I, presented by the Changing Times Tap Dancing Company on October 13-18, 1980. Concluding the first "Cocktail hour with John Bubbles," which began on *MGZIC 9-5748 and *MGZIC 9-5746, Bubbles reminisces about the team of Buck and Bubbles, auditioning for the Ziegfeld Follies, and Bill Robinson.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F3095
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13873399
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 798cd240-7b96-0135-fac4-4d3415df439e
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.

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  • 1980: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5d9d2b6a-7551-4af5-a965-8a036b4ee02b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5d9d2b6a-7551-4af5-a965-8a036b4ee02b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1980). By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5d9d2b6a-7551-4af5-a965-8a036b4ee02b

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By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles