Down Memory Lane: Arthur Murray's Picture Story of Social Dancing (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258501280)

Down Memory Lane: Arthur Murray's Picture Story Of Social Dancing is a book written by Sylvia G. L. Dannett that provides a comprehensive look into the world of social dancing. The book is centered around Arthur Murray, a renowned dancer and instructor who revolutionized the way people learned and enjoyed social dancing. The book is filled with beautiful photographs and illustrations that capture the essence of social dancing, from the glamorous ballroom scenes of the 1920s to the more casual styles of the 1950s and beyond. It also includes detailed descriptions and step-by-step instructions for a variety of popular dances, such as the foxtrot, waltz, tango, and swing.In addition to the technical aspects of dancing, the book also explores the social and cultural significance of social dancing throughout history. It delves into the role of dance in society, from its origins as a form of courtship to its place in modern-day entertainment.Overall, Down Memory Lane: Arthur Murray's Picture Story Of Social Dancing is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the art of dance or the history of social culture. It provides a unique and engaging look into the world of social dancing, and is sure to delight both casual readers and serious dance enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Sylvia G. L. Dannett,Frank R. Rachel
ISBN-10: 1258501287
ISBN-13: 9781258501280
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/20/2012
Pages: 194
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.64lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.50d