Choreographic notes and research materials about dance and dance history in South Carolina, used by Twyla Tharp for an unfinished dance project, [198-?].

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Choreographic notes and research materials about dance and dance history in South Carolina, used by Twyla Tharp for an unfinished dance project, [198-?].

Folder contains Twyla Tharp's choreographic notes, description of a dance, scenarios and several xeroxed research materials about specific dances, dance history and musicians, mainly in South Carolina, such as Swing, Big Apple, Charleston. Some of the materials are annotated by Twyla Tharp.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7343147

Ohio State University Libraries

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Tharp, Twyla

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Twyla Tharp is American modern dancer and choreographer. She was born 1 July 1941 in Portland, Indiana and grew up in Rialto, California. She attended Pomona College and received the Bachelor of Arts degree from Barnard College in 1963. As a child she studied ballet, tap, flamenco, baron twirling, acrobatics, and several musical instruments. While in California, she studied dance with Beatrice Collenette, Wilson Morelli, John Butler, Carmen de Lavallade, and at the Lester Horton stu...