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Tap dancing got its name from the sound that dancers tap shoes make. They make a sort of tapping sound whenever the dancer moves his/her foot. That's why tap dancing is called what is it.

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How did tap get its name?

Tap dancing got its name from the sound that dancers tap shoes make. They make a sort of tapping sound whenever the dancer moves his/her foot. That's why tap dancing is called what is it.


Name the 1989 film with an ex-con torn between crime and tap dancing?

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Where Did tap dancing Originate from?

Tap dancing originated from America.


Was there tap dancing in A Chorus Line?

Yes there is tap dancing.


What is the beat of tap dancing?

A cold tap and a hot tap, dancing. That's the best.


What is name for a spanish dance?

flamenco dancing and pasodoble


The inventor inventor of tap dance?

The inventor of tap dancing was a free slave by the name of William Henry Lane.


When did tap dancing end?

Tap dancing never ended it is still there today.


Is tap dancing a popular dance?

Yes. Tap dancing is very popular.


Is tap dancing a verb?

Yes, tap dancing is a verb. A verb is a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence. Tap dancing is an action. For example "She tap dances in front of the audience."


When was tap dancing started?

during 1930s and 1940s tap dancing was actually popularized


When was Tap dancing founded?

Tap dancing is believed to have originated from the mid-1800's.