A new book on the history of tap dancing, titled Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing, is due to hit the shelves in June of 2002. It's by Mark Knowles, best known as author of the The Tap Dance Dictionary.
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A new book on the history of tap dancing, titled Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing, is due to hit the shelves in June of 2002. It's by Mark Knowles, best known as author of the The Tap Dance Dictionary.
The Tama Rhythm Watch RW105 metronome is a great choice for tap dancers. For one thing, it's built-in sound is loud enough to hear even when you're really hitting the boards. That's because the RW100, unlike most other metronomes, is specially designed for drummers.
Want shoes like Savion's? Pete and Taso Ktenas at Pete's Theatrical Shoe Repair Shop in New York City can do the same build-up on your shoes that they did for Savion's. They usually start with Capezio K360's, though the build-up can be done on some other tap shoes as well...
