The Yak Blues

NZ Truth, Issue 1173, 24 May 1928, Page 14

The Yak Blues

MUSIC is a necessary adjunct to the daiicing lesson. We may be able to analyse the steps m our bedroom or on the' back verandah, but it is impossible beneficially to practice the dance Without the aid' of music, whether it be per inediym of a mouth-oi-gan, an orchestra QTr-r'Wh'a.t altnost everybody re.r sorts to-. When "picking up" new dancing steps-^whether we just simply, croon a'famiHar riielpdy.^ Afrniirers \df f the i l new Yale Blues, which is phenomenally > popular, are fortunate m v.V having '• m jisic specially written :fbr ; itp. ; inter pretation.i The: song:' e^titled"The:Yale fßlues" naturaUy possesses, the perfect rhythm for the dh.nce,- ■'. Another. : c6mposition, "Breeze, Blow my Baby Back to Me," is 1 also'eXtremery; popular among danc-: era' of , the Yale Blues. : v • ■ v Furthermore, on the inside covers' of both these; songs are printed explanations of the .steps of? the Yale Blues.