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  2. Cakewalk - Wikipedia

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    Cakewalk dance, 1896. There is extensive first-person testimony from emancipated slaves about the culture and dancing they developed among themselves on the plantations, including the dances that developed into the cakewalk. [6] [7] Louise Jones spoke of "Sech dancin' you never seen before. Slaves would set de flo' in turns, an' do de cakewalk ...

  3. Children's Corner - Wikipedia

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    Children's Corner. Children's Corner, L. 113, is a six-movement suite for solo piano by Claude Debussy. It was published by Durand in 1908, and was first performed by Harold Bauer in Paris on 18 December that year. In 1911, an orchestration by André Caplet was premiered and subsequently published.

  4. Doc Brown (dancer) - Wikipedia

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    Doc Brown (dancer) William Henry Joseph Cutter Brown (c. 1835 – February 28, 1905), known as Joseph "Doc" Brown was an American dancer and champion cakewalker. Doc Brown was born into slavery in 1835 and died of tuberculosis in February 1905. While it is said one of his local neighbors filmed Brown's Cake Walk performances, any film is yet to ...

  5. Clorindy: The Origin of the Cakewalk - Wikipedia

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    Clorindy: The Origin of the Cakewalk. Clorindy, or The Origin of the Cake Walk[1] is a one-act musical by composer Will Marion Cook and librettist Paul Laurence Dunbar. The piece premiered in 1898 and was the first Broadway musical with an all-black cast. It starred the famous African-American performer Ernest Hogan.

  6. Miss Sally's Party - Wikipedia

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    William Grant Still in 1949, photographed by Carl Van Vechten. Miss Sally's Party is a 1940 ballet composition in eight-movements by American composer William Grant Still. [1] A related libretto was written by Verna Arvey, wife of composer Still. The ballet was first performed on May 2, 1941, and is about nineteen minutes long. [2][3]

  7. Snowflakes Are Dancing - Wikipedia

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    Snowflakes Are Dancing is the second studio album by Japanese musician Isao Tomita, recorded in 1973–1974 and first released by RCA Records on the Red Seal label as a Quadradisc in April 1974. [2] The album consists entirely of Tomita's arrangements of Claude Debussy 's "tone paintings", performed by Tomita on a Moog synthesizer and a Mellotron.

  8. Carolina shag - Wikipedia

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    The basic step in Carolina shag is a six-count, eight-step pattern danced in a slot. The rhythm is similar to six-count Swing in that it is triple step, triple step, rock step or counted as "one-and-two, three-and-four, five-six". Eight shag dance steps are in the basic pattern. The "one-and-two" and "three-and-four" steps should take about as ...

  9. Sech (singer) - Wikipedia

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    Labels. Rich Music. Carlos Isaías Morales Williams Boiro (born December 3, 1993), better known as Sech, is a Panamanian singer, songwriter and record producer. He is from the Río Abajo township of Panama City and is best known for his single "Otro Trago", which was nominated for Best Urban Song and Best Urban Fusion/Performance at the 2019 ...