Square dance music
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: Harvard dictionary of music, 4th ed. : ǂb under Square dance (A folk dance of the U.S. dance by groups of four couples forming a square... It employs music in moderately fast duple meter performed by a fiddle and or various other instruments...)
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Box 8: Personal Papers, 1947-1969
File — Box D050.0008: Series D050.08 [Barcode: U186023254432]
Identifier: D050.08.0008
Abstract
This box contains memorabilia, programs, poetry, notes, and program sets collected by Jimmy Clossin.
Dates:
1947-1969
Container 16: Calling Mic
File — Object D050.0016: Series D050.07 [Barcode: U186023286861]
Identifier: D050.07.0016
Abstract
This object is a calling mic used by Jimmy Clossin during square dance events.
Dates:
1923-1981
Jimmy Clossin Papers
Collection
Identifier: D050
Abstract
Born in West Texas, Jimmy Clossin was a square-dance caller and teacher who published a book of West Texas Cowboy Square Dances. He taught dance classes at universities and schools across the United States. This collection contains photographs, programs, serials, class syllabi, correspondence, a scrapbook, and papers related to Clossin's square dance teaching.
Dates:
1923-1981
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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Jimmy Clossin Papers
Records
Series
Identifier: D050.09
Scope and Contents
This series contains 10" and 12" inch record owned, recorded, or used by Jimmy Clossin in calling dances.
Dates:
1923-1981