Thanks for the shout out for Summer by the Sea Cin, only a few hours until
kick-off!

On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 1:25 PM, Cin <cinbar...@gmail.com> wrote:

> They're the same thing & used when waltz music gets absurdly fast at the
> turn of the previous century.  This should get you started:
> http://www.libraryofdance.org/dances/   Search for the dance name &
> there's
> video.
>
> Most of the serious dance historians are off at this Vintage Dance week as
> of yesterday.
> ​http://www.vintagevictorian.com/2016summer-bythe-sea.html​
> --cin
> Cynthia Barnes
> cinbar...@gmail.com
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 10:10 AM, ruthan...@mindspring.com <
> ruthan...@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello the list, after so long…
> >
> > Doing a play (“Camping with Henry and Tom”) where the character Henry
> Ford
> > refers to two dances:  The Ripple and The Newport. A quick Google doesn’t
> > yiield anything. Did the playwright just make up these dance names, or
> were
> > they real dances around 1920? I’d very much like to hear from any
> reenactor
> > who has danced one or both, or even heard of one or both.
> >
> > Any help appreciated!
> >
> > —Ruth Anne Baumgartner
> >
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