Historical SourcePublic DomainStep Figures Available
Arthur Murray — "How to Avoid Being a Wallflower" with The Bow Step (Sunday Constitution Magazine, Atlanta Constitution, Dec 27, 1925, pp. 14 & 19)
Publisher: Arthur Murray (column syndicated in The Atlanta Constitution, Sunday Constitution Magazine, Dec 27, 1925, pp. 14 and 19). Photographed with Helen Mayman demonstrating the first step of the Bow Step. Article comprises 14 advisory Tips for Wallflowers, a Tips for the Men section, and step-by-step instructions for The Bow Step in two variants: the Right Waltz Turn (10 movements with accompanying foot-position diagram) and the Left Waltz Turn (8 movements). The Bow Step is a Murray-branded American social waltz figure complementing the corpus of 1920s Murray branded steps (Murray Taps, Society Walk, College Rock, Cart-Wheel Turn, Aeroplane Whirl, etc.) already represented in the database.Year: 1925Family: murrayCatalog: local
Dance manual/reference by Arthur Murray (column syndicated in The Atlanta Constitution, Sunday Constitution Magazine, Dec 27, 1925, pp. 14 and 19). Photographed with Helen Mayman demonstrating the first step of the Bow Step. Article comprises 14 advisory Tips for Wallflowers, a Tips for the Men section, and step-by-step instructions for The Bow Step in two variants: the Right Waltz Turn (10 movements with accompanying foot-position diagram) and the Left Waltz Turn (8 movements). The Bow Step is a Murray-branded American social waltz figure complementing the corpus of 1920s Murray branded steps (Murray Taps, Society Walk, College Rock, Cart-Wheel Turn, Aeroplane Whirl, etc.) already represented in the database. (1925). Step-by-step detail available. Imported from local collection.