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Looking for movie tap in the style of Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire or Eleanor Powell, interested in the afro-american style of the Nicholas Brothers, Bill Robinson, Eddie Brown or Leon Collins: many books and booklets with choreographies and combinations described in detail. The Research-Books concentrate more on a specific technique, a tap-dance personality or a tap style.
TDC N° 1 - "Takin' A Chance On Love" the slowest Softshoe. The great classic routine in 2 versions. Presented, edited and commented by Victor Cuno. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
TDC N° 2a - SINGIN' IN THE RAIN" - ALL OF IT! The complete tap edition: all the routines of the famous film, analyzed Step by Step by Victor Cuno. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
The almost complete collection of Gene Kelly's Buck-And-Wing routines, analyzed, edited & commented by Victor Cuno (442 p.) Available as PDF DOWNLOAD
TDC N°2 - the famous routines from the film "Singing' In The Rain". Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
TDC N° 3 - SHIM-SHAM SHIMMY - the world's most famous tap-routine. A classical evergreen ! Booklet includes many variations and historical research. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Shim-Sham Shimmy for FREE! The world's most famous tap-routine. A classical evergreen ! 2 versions: the standard 1-chorus classic & Victor Cuno's favourite version. Just register and get it ! Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
TDC N°4 - the famous "sitting" routine. Honi Coles & The Copasetics (original) + Chuck Green (after Bill Robinson, Buck-And-Wing-Style) + Condos Brothers 1937 chair-dance and many others! Researched, compiled & edited by Victor Cuno (132 pages). LAST UPDATE: NOV 4, 2014. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
TDC N° 5 - afro-american Rhythm-Tap. 2 additional famous routines: "Up-To-The-Front" (3 chorus-routine) and "Highland Fling" (fast 2 chorus-routine). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
The traditional Buck-And-Wing tap-routine from the afro-american tradition. The most appreciated after the Shim-Sham! Researched, presented and commented by Victor Cuno (27 p.). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Classics N° 6 - from the film "The Barkleys Of Broadway". The great classic tap routine analyzed & commented Step by Step by Victor Cuno. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Classics N° 8b - Bill Robinson - his complete Softshoe Rhythm-Dances (60 pages). Researched, commented and analyzed step by step by Victor Cuno. Last update: March 22, 2017. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
TDC N° 9 - Begin The Beguine & Juke Box Dance - 2 absolutely great tapdance classics from the film "Broadway Melody of 1940". Analyzed Step by Step with an introduction by Victor Cuno. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Classics N° 10 - a great tap routine in the Paddle-And-Roll Style of the afro-american tradition. from level 5. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
3 routines from the repertory of the group headed by Honi Coles: the "Walk-Around", the "Old Softshoe" and "Doin’ The New Low Down" (Buck-And-Wing routine in the style of Bill Robinson). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Classics N° 12 - A CAPPELLA TAP 2 Rhythm-Tap Choreographies of the famous afro-american dancer Leon Collins: "Just Listen (53) and "Tapappella". A "must" for all lovers of tradtional black tap. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Classics N° 13 - The famous routine from “Black And Tan Fantasy” in several versions. Extra material: routines from the Black Rhythm-Dance tradition. Analyzed step by step (Victor Cuno). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Classics N°14 - their famous routines from the 1930s. Edited, commented and analyzed step by step by Victor Cuno (120 pages). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Classics N°14A - their famous routine "Down Argentine Way" and their performances on TV. Edited, commented and analyzed step by step by Victor Cuno (274 pages). Last update: January 24, 2017. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
TDC N° 15 - all the tap dancing of Gene Kelly's 1st film - with Judy Garland, George Murphy and Ben Blue. Choreographical booklet (44 pages). Edited, commented and analyzed step by step by Victor Cuno. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Classics N°16 - the King of Paddle-And-Roll - his famous routines. Edited, commented and analyzed step by step by Victor Cuno (50 pages). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
TDR N° 1 - Eddie Rector & The Bambalina / Johnny Nit - 1920s first two black tap dance stars on Broadway. Pete Nugent's Bambalina-Routine, Chuck Green on Jack Wiggins, 3 complete routines by Johnny Nit + full documentation. 108 pages / last update : april 10, 2015. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Research N° 2 - the lightfooted and sophisticated Rhythm-Tap of the famous black dancer. His 2nd routine to this music (16 Steps). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Research N°3 - MGM: Softshoe of 1942. 2 versions of the softshoe-routine as danced by Eleanor Powell & Ray McDonald. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Research N° 4 . 3 versions of the tap-routine originated by Bill Robinson & Jeni LeGon in 1935: the original / Buddy Ebsen & Judy Garland / Eleanor Powell & Gracie Allen. Additional tap-routines + tap research (49 p.). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Research N° 5 - Gene Kelly & other dancers. They all used a very particular combination devised from the Softshoe-Break, displaying an unusual Back-Irish Pattern. Choreographic research booklet by Victor Cuno (54 pages). Last update: January 14, 2019. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
A tap-research book about Gene Kelly's beloved vaudeville dancers and their ultra fast Buck-And-Wing style which made them famous. History and routines, (also Danny Lipton, The Four Franks and the Chain-Gang tap-routine by Gene Kelly and the Holst Sisters. Research, analysis and comments by Victor Cuno (291 p., 2019). ENGLISH edition available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Research N° 6 - style: afro-american rhythm-tap. Three very elegant and swinging tap dances, written out in detail step by step (Victor Cuno). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Research N° 07 - The Three Dukes, The Three Brown Jacks, The Three Business Men Of Rhythm. Flash-Chorus by Leslie "Bubba" Gaines, Flash-Step by Chuck Green. Style: afro-american rhythm-dance. Written out in detail step by step (Victor Cuno). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Research N°8 - Bill Robinson and the Time-Step: the complete Buck-And-Wing Dances - a tapdance research book by Victor Cuno (467 p.) 1) The BOOK: all about Robinson and his Buck-Dance / presentation of his Combinations. 2) The DOC: the complete routines / Robinson’s style performed by others / The oral tradition. Last update September 5, 2018. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Research N° 9 - Tapdance-Routines from 1926 to 1935. A tapdance research book byVictor Cuno (85 p.) Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Research N°10 - a tapdance research book by Victor Cuno (542 p). The famous afro-american routine was the basic item for black Buck-And-Wing dancing. All about this fabulous style in this large documentation. Last update: January 11, 2017. Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Research N°11 - a tapdance research book by Victor Cuno (632 p). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
Tap Dance Technique N°1 ALL THERE IS TO KNOW ABOUT THE TIME-STEP (Victor Cuno), 682 p. A complete presentation & research about the techniqes and combinations of the famous Time-Step. Last update: september 12, 2018. ENGLISH VERSION available as DOWNLOAD PDF
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