Word: bamboula
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with Tamiris, a wiry New York white girl with a growing reputation for dances based on Negroid themes. As a result, for two nights last week Conductor Hans Lange led the Philharmonic-Symphony through the dusky music of John Powell's overture "In Old Virginia" and the thumping "Bamboula Rhapsodic Dance" of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, while Tamiris and her Bahamans shattered the Stadium's classic atmosphere with such pulsing jungle rhythms as Manhattanites seldom see outside of Harlem...
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