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This is a historical overview of folk dance ensembles in Los Angeles and the Orange Counties. It stretches back fifty years and examines groups such as Krakusy, Podhale, Górale, and Polskie Iskry; popular Polish dances like Góralski, Zbójnicki, Krakowiak, Kujawiak, and the Polka; and the relationship between Polish models of these dances and their interpretation by modern American ensembles today.
Price: $40.00
Pages: 320
Publisher: East European Monographs
Imprint: East European Monographs
Publication Date:
08 June 2007
ISBN: 9780880335935
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General, MUSIC / Ethnic
An essential contribution to research in a range of fields from Polish studies to ethnomusicology and history
Maja Trochimczyk is a Polish music historian and former director of Polish Music Center at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. This book is a result of a research project sponsored by USC Southern California Studies Center.