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Joan Hill tap notation collection, 1983-1989

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BOX 1 Handbooks and Manuals, 1983-1989
“Jazz Tap: The Great American Art,” dated between 1983 and 1989. 11 self-published tap dance manuals, which notate dance routines with symbols on a music staff.
Arranged sequentially by volume number.
BOX-FOLDER 1/1 Vol. 1, introductory explanations of notation system and exercises
BOX-FOLDER 1/2 Vol. 2, Leon Collins Routine #1
BOX-FOLDER 1/3 Vol. 3, “Harvard Special” by Leon Collins
BOX-FOLDER 1/4 Vol. 4, “We Are Going to Harvard Now” and “Harvard Shim-Sham” by Leon Collins
BOX-FOLDER 1/5 Vol. 5, Leon Collins Routine #2
BOX-FOLDER 1/6 Vol. 6, Leon Collins Routine #3
BOX-FOLDER 1/7 Vol. 7, Leon Collins Routine #1 and glossary
BOX-FOLDER 1/8 Vol. 8, Leon Collins Routine #4
BOX-FOLDER 1/9 Vol. 9, Leon Collins Routine #2
BOX-FOLDER 1/10 Vol. 10, Leon Collins Routine #3
BOX-FOLDER 1/11 Vol. 11, “Tapapella” by Leon Collins and glossary

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