Alex Moore
Alex Moore Alexander Reuben Percy Moore (1901–1991) was an English ballroom dancer. He was a pioneer of modern ballroom dancing, a leading adjudicator and organiser, a dance teacher of international renown and the author of classical ballroom dancing texts. His Ballroom Dancing is considered to be the 'Bible' of International-style ballroom dancing.
Also recorded as Alexander Reuben Percy Moore
Alex Moore
- Born
- 1901 · Essex.
- Died
- 1991
- Nationality
- United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- dancer · music educator · musician
- Fields
- dance · ballroom dance
- Honours
- Member of the Order of the British Empire
- Languages
- English
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Born at Essex in 1901, died in 1991.
The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is dance and ballroom dance. Distinctions recorded are Member of the Order of the British Empire.
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Alex Moore is described as a musician in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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