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Minneapolis performance: Event no. 127, 1975-03-21

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Minneapolis performance

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Title
Minneapolis performance: Event no. 127, 1975-03-21
Additional title: Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Changing steps (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections
Additional title: Loops (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections
Additional title: Scramble (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections
Additional title: TV rerun (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Cage, John (Composer)
Davies, Dennis Russell (Conductor)
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra (Instrumentalist)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company ()
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1975-03-21
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1924
Topics
Modern dance
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Title and statement of responsibility provided by cataloger, based on original container label.
Content: Credits taken from program available in *MGZMD 196.
Content: Time code visible in bottom right of picture.
Creation/production credits: Original music score (Etcetera) composed by John Cage and performed by St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies, Music Director.
Venue: Recorded 1975 March 21 Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (33 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Sound quality poor throughout.
Description
This video features a performance of Event no. 127, which is comprised of sections from Changing steps, Loops, Scramble and TV rerun. For more footage from this tour, see *MGZIDF 1923 & *MGZIDF 1925.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20212754
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7386fd50-e87d-0131-62f0-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1975: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Minneapolis performance" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1975. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/782d8110-e87d-0131-ccf8-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Minneapolis performance" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/782d8110-e87d-0131-ccf8-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1975). Minneapolis performance Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/782d8110-e87d-0131-ccf8-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Minneapolis performance