EBONY CASTANETS FOR DANCER
Described in Spain and Ungland as a second ' Argentina, is Senorita Emma Marques. A slim, dark beauty, with flashing eyes, and a most graceful figure, she bids fair to take London by stprm as sbe has already done Paris and her native Borcelona. When she was years olil she was learning to dance from the ballet-mas-ter at the Baroelona Opera House. At 15 she was giving concerts all over Spain. She has gone to England ,with a trunk full of dancing costumes from Andalucia, Seville, Arragon and Galicia — and 20 pairs of castanets I The castanets, it seems, are almost as temperamental as the most tempei'amental Spanish senorita. They are made m pairs. Senorita Emma has » beautiful couple in ebony, which sbe keteps earefully in a specially-construcfc-ed woollen pochette. trphble is," ehp expteined.
that the London climate may not suit them at all. Then they go right out of tune. You hav© to put them aside for » mkS'
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 16, 3 February 1937, Page 12
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162EBONY CASTANETS FOR DANCER Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 16, 3 February 1937, Page 12
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