"Swing in Seconds" ep. 2 | The Jig | Dance History

📣Episode 2: THE JIG; Buck and Wing pt. 2📣
It's time for a bite sized piece of history, today we are going as far back as the 15th century. Jig dancing was another integral part of Buck and Wing dances, together all 3 have shaped our jazz, tap, and swing dancing today.
The jig was a hard one to condense! It is rich with history and has some mind blowing facts, we encourage you to read the first article linked below.
Until the next episode, we hope you enjoy!
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📝 Articles cited for Jig:
1. https://loc.gov/item/ihas.200217630/
2. https://www.streetswing.com/histmain/z3jig.htm
3. https://www.britannica.com/art/jig-dance
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Vaudeville#Dance
🖥 Video Links:
Riverdance Final Performance: https://youtu.be/FoHlrQScWl0
Gigue a Deux: https://youtu.be/n_iivGo83Ts
The Meaning of Buck Dance: https://youtu.be/KAunQ0XrLw8
The Percussion Show: https://youtu.be/sb-2VsE2y-U
Duke Univ., Buck, Wing, & Jig: https://youtu.be/A34OD4eA17o
Black & Blue Show - Vaudeville Style: https://youtu.be/KLVjEYl_k3c
🎶 Music:⠀
Intro: "There'll Be Changes Made" by Fats Waller⠀
BG: "African Jig" by Cantodiscanto, Faisal Taher
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