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She died in 1976, aged 79 years, after a heart attack in Scarsdale, New York.[14]References[edit]^ “Hilda Butsova”. Oxford Reference. Retrieved 2020-04-23.^ “Twinkling Toes: Few dancers can aspire to such romantic success as that of Hilda Butsova, the Nottingham girl who became Pavlova’s understudy”. Answers. 71: 5. December 1, 1923 \u2013 via ProQuest.^ “Star Ballerina to Appear Here”. The Pomona Progress Bulletin. 1927-01-07. p.\u00a02. Retrieved 2020-04-23 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ Kinney, Margaret West (1924). The Dance; Its Place in Art and Life. Frederick A. Stokes Company. p.\u00a0304.^ Clark, Margy (1972-11-05). “The World of Dance Remains Her Life”. Kingsport Times-News. p.\u00a037. Retrieved 2020-04-23 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ “Anna Pavlowa Ends Season Here After Fine Series of Performances”. Musical Courier. 83: 44. November 17, 1921.^ “Pavlowa Tour Starts in Quebec”. Musical Courier. 83: 31. September 1, 1921.^ “Pavlowa Brings Distinguished Ballet Artists”. Musical Courier. 83: 41. October 27, 1921.^ Wearing, J. P. (2014-03-27). The London Stage 1920-1929: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield. pp.\u00a040, 316, 388, 392. ISBN\u00a0978-0-8108-9302-3.^ “Butsova in Mordkin Ballet to Appear at Prudden Auditorium”. Lansing State Journal. 1926-11-27. p.\u00a013. Retrieved 2020-04-23 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ Amberg, George (2013-05-31). Ballet in America – The Emergence of an American Art. Read Books Ltd. p.\u00a014. ISBN\u00a0978-1-4733-8000-4.^ Jones, Isabel Morse (1927-01-10). “Russian Ballet is Gayly Accoutered”. The Los Angeles Times. p.\u00a025. Retrieved 2020-04-23 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ “Soloist for Charity Ball”. The Cincinnati Enquirer. 1931-11-08. p.\u00a072. Retrieved 2020-04-23 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ a b “Hilda Butsova, 78, Ballerina in Pavlova’s Company, Dead”. The New York Times. 1976-03-23. ISSN\u00a00362-4331. Retrieved 2020-04-23.^ “It May Interest You To Know”. Journal of Physical Education and Recreation. 14: 388. September 1943.^ a b Jackson, Dot (1972-10-25). “She Danced with Best in World”. The Charlotte Observer. p.\u00a026. Retrieved 2020-04-23 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ “Newest in Dances is ‘Defense Swing’“. The New York Times. July 29, 1941. p.\u00a012 \u2013 via ProQuest.^ “Masters’ Dance Course”. The New York Times. July 26, 1943. p.\u00a014 \u2013 via ProQuest.^ “Talks Here Mark Pavlova’s Death”. The New York Times. January 23, 1956. p.\u00a022 \u2013 via ProQuest.^ Connolly, Maureen (1959-01-10). “Understudy of Famed Pavlova Arrives Here to Begin Rehearsal for Ballet Next Month”. The Times-Tribune. p.\u00a03. Retrieved 2020-04-23 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ “Original Ballet Set for Show”. The Greenville News. 1974-03-31. p.\u00a021. Retrieved 2020-04-23 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ Kendall, Elizabeth (1975), Interview with Hilda Butsova, OCLC\u00a082990064, retrieved 2020-04-23External links[edit]  "},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki19\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki19\/hilda-butsova-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Hilda Butsova – Wikipedia"}}]}]