Ozarks - Taney Center Square #2
Creator: Gordon McCann (1991)
Footage recorded in Forsyth, Missouri, by Gordon McCann and shared with the Square Dance History Project. The fiddler is Bob Holt, recipient of the National Heritage Fellowship in 1999. The tempo here approaches 150 beats per minute.
In addition to the fast tempo, Ozark squares are characterized by dancers' doing jigging steps. Even the young couple shown here joins in enthusiastically.
Subjects: Southern / Ozark & Midwest
Tags: Bob Holt, Forsyth, Gordon McCann, jigging, Missouri, Ozark, Ozarks, Taney Center
Tags: Bob Holt, Forsyth, Gordon McCann, jigging, Missouri, Ozark, Ozarks, Taney Center
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Gordon McCann, “Ozarks - Taney Center Square #2,” Square Dance History Project, accessed February 23, 2025, https://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/319.
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Ozarks - Taney Center Square #2
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Footage recorded in Forsyth, Missouri, by Gordon McCann and shared with the Square Dance History Project. The fiddler is Bob Holt, recipient of the National Heritage Fellowship in 1999. The tempo here approaches 150 beats per minute.
In addition to the fast tempo, Ozark squares are characterized by dancers' doing jigging steps. Even the young couple shown here joins in enthusiastically.
In addition to the fast tempo, Ozark squares are characterized by dancers' doing jigging steps. Even the young couple shown here joins in enthusiastically.
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1991
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2:04