This article briefly outlines the migration of percussive step dancing to Cape Breton Island from the Scottish Highlands in the 19th century and the introduction of this dance genre to Scotland from Cape Breton in the 1990s. I reflect on the changes to the dance genre in Cape Breton and to the understanding of step dancing in Scotland, particularly on a visual and kinaesthetic level, as the reference points and the guiding support of a step dance community do not exist in Scotland as they do in Cape Breton.Cet article décrit brièvement la migration de la danse à claquettes faisant percussion depuis les Highlands d’Écosse à l’Île du Cap-Breton au 19e siècle, puis le retour de ce genre de danse en Écosse depuis le Cap-Breton dans les années 1...
non-peer-reviewedClips of Cape Breton step dancing of old is difficult. As a dance genre it was pass...
This article is a case study of amplification in Cape Breton fiddling, exploring its relationship to...
non-peer-reviewedThoughts on where Scottish Traditional dancing is at in 2006. Traditions are foreve...
Abstract: This article briefly outlines the migration of percussive step dancing to Cape Breton Isla...
non-peer reviewedSince about 1990 Cape Breton musicians and step dancers have been invited to Scotla...
peer-reviewedCape Breton step dancing is the regional label, given to the vernacular form of percus...
The connection between dancers and musicians are very strong in the dancing communities of Cape Bret...
John G. Gibson, Gaelic Cape Breton Step-Dancing: An Historical and Ethnographic Perspective Montréal...
Every dance form has its own stylistic traits ascribed to it by its community of performers, and Cap...
With the fear of decline of the Cape Breton fiddling tradition after the airing of The Vanishing Cap...
peer-reviewedIn regional step dance traditions, a shared dance idiom may become identified as a regi...
Growing out of the Celto-Cornish political movement in the 1980s, the Cornish Dance Revival was desi...
Step dancing in Newfoundland and Labrador has endured a significant contextual shift in order to rem...
Growing out of the Celto-Cornish political movement in the 1980s, the Cornish Dance Revival was desi...
From the 1950s to the 1970s, two sets of scholars – Tom and Joan Flett, and George Emmerson – gleane...
non-peer-reviewedClips of Cape Breton step dancing of old is difficult. As a dance genre it was pass...
This article is a case study of amplification in Cape Breton fiddling, exploring its relationship to...
non-peer-reviewedThoughts on where Scottish Traditional dancing is at in 2006. Traditions are foreve...
Abstract: This article briefly outlines the migration of percussive step dancing to Cape Breton Isla...
non-peer reviewedSince about 1990 Cape Breton musicians and step dancers have been invited to Scotla...
peer-reviewedCape Breton step dancing is the regional label, given to the vernacular form of percus...
The connection between dancers and musicians are very strong in the dancing communities of Cape Bret...
John G. Gibson, Gaelic Cape Breton Step-Dancing: An Historical and Ethnographic Perspective Montréal...
Every dance form has its own stylistic traits ascribed to it by its community of performers, and Cap...
With the fear of decline of the Cape Breton fiddling tradition after the airing of The Vanishing Cap...
peer-reviewedIn regional step dance traditions, a shared dance idiom may become identified as a regi...
Growing out of the Celto-Cornish political movement in the 1980s, the Cornish Dance Revival was desi...
Step dancing in Newfoundland and Labrador has endured a significant contextual shift in order to rem...
Growing out of the Celto-Cornish political movement in the 1980s, the Cornish Dance Revival was desi...
From the 1950s to the 1970s, two sets of scholars – Tom and Joan Flett, and George Emmerson – gleane...
non-peer-reviewedClips of Cape Breton step dancing of old is difficult. As a dance genre it was pass...
This article is a case study of amplification in Cape Breton fiddling, exploring its relationship to...
non-peer-reviewedThoughts on where Scottish Traditional dancing is at in 2006. Traditions are foreve...