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The Society of Folk Dance Historians (SFDH)
Choreogeography
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BACKGROUND
Information: Hugh Thurston said in an issue of Viltis magazine: "Folk-dancers often label their dances with the names of countries, but such can be misleading."
Definition: The study of dance by its geographical distribution.
Read Hugh's lengthy Viltis magazine article (May to August 1967) below for a lot of information about Choreogeography.
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REFERENCES
- Choreogeography. Folk Dance Problem Solver (1988), Society of Folk Dance Historians (SFDH), San Antonio, TX. A map.
- Hasapiko. Folk Dance Problem Solver (1996), Society of Folk Dance Historians (SFDH), San Antonio, TX. An article about the distribution of Hasapiko.
DOCUMENTS
- Hugh Thurston, an article.
- Quo Vadis, Domine?, an article.
- Viltis, a magazine.
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