词条 | Buzzard lope |
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The Buzzard Lope is a popular southern States dance dating from the 1890s, included in Minstrel Show repertoire, alongside the cakewalk and juba dance. Ostensibly, it is a representation of "a turkey buzzard getting ready to eat a dead Mule (some report a Cow)",[1] performed with a comic sensibility known as hokum. Reference is made to the dance in the penultimate line of the American blues/folk song "Johnny Brown":
References1. ^http://www.streetswing.com/histmain/z3buzzardlope1.htm 1 : Dances of the United States |
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