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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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General Dance Video Archive

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First moon

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Title
First moon
Names
Hinton, Carma (Producer)
Gordon, Richard (Producer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1987
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6936
Topics
Folk dancing -- China
Processions -- China
Dance -- China
Chinese New Year
Genres
Filmed dance
Music
Television programs
Documentary films
Motion pictures
Notes
Creation/production credits: Produced and directed by Carma Hinton and Richard Gordon. Written and narrated by Carma Hinton. Copyright 1987 Richard Gordon and Carma Hinton.
Content: Featured folk music played by Guzhang Village Band. Original music composed by Tan Dun.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 vidiocassette (U-matic) (38 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Documentary on the customs and traditions surrounding New Year's celebrations in China. Narrated in English; includes some Chinese dialogue with English subtitles. Among the activities depicted are games, processions, folk theatre, lion and other animal dances, stilt dances, dragon dances, and a lantern festival.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Chinese
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY896028769-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12167514
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c4484d90-81ba-0138-b6dd-19bd76f03841
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "First moon" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1987. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e6df87b0-55f8-4438-97f6-3b6c48b83294

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "First moon" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e6df87b0-55f8-4438-97f6-3b6c48b83294

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1987). First moon Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e6df87b0-55f8-4438-97f6-3b6c48b83294

Wikipedia Citation

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First moon