Research materials related to the dance marathons used by Twyla Tharp for a dance project, 1963-ongoing.

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Research materials related to the dance marathons used by Twyla Tharp for a dance project, 1963-ongoing.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32570102

Folder contains xeroxed research materials from an unspecified book related to dance marathons and other forms of dances popular between 1920-1940 in the United States, used by Twyla Tharp for an unfinished dance project. All the materials are annotated by Tharp.

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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...