Trio A (The Mind is a Muscle, Part I) [and] Three Seascapes

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Title

Trio A (The Mind is a Muscle, Part I) [and] Three Seascapes

Collection

Claudia Gitelman Archive

Names

Rainer, Yvonne, 1934- (Choreographer)
Rainer, Yvonne, 1934- (Dancer)
Alexander, Robert, 1929-2008 (Cinematographer)
Bloom, Michael (Lighting designer)
Caplan, Elliot (Lighting designer)
Banes, Sally (Producer)
Hoffbauer, Patricia (Dancer)
Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943 (Composer)
Judson Memorial Church (New York, N.Y.) (Host)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 2008

Table Of Contents

Trio A (The Mind is a Muscle, Part I) (1966) (black white, silent) [performed on August 14, 1978] (6 min.) / choreographed and performed by Yvonne Rainer ; lighting, Michael Bloom, Elliot Caplan ; cinematographer, Robert Alexander ; producer, Sally Banes. |||| Three Seascapes (1961) (color, sound) [performed at Judson Memorial Church possibly in 2008] (12 min.) / choreography, Yvonne Rainer ; music, Rachmaninoff Second Piano Concerto ; dancer, Patricia Hoffbauer.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2483

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: choreography, Yvonne Rainer.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at performance space and Judson Memorial Church, New York, N.Y., 1978 August 14 & possibly 2008?
Acquisition: Gift; Alix I., Hillary, and Lisa Gitelman; 2013.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (116 min.) : black and white, silent ; color, sound ; 1/2 in.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 903207649
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20527547
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 00107b70-9e88-0132-f431-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Trio A (The Mind is a Muscle, Part I) [and] Three Seascapes" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00107b70-9e88-0132-f431-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Trio A (The Mind is a Muscle, Part I) [and] Three Seascapes Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00107b70-9e88-0132-f431-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Trio A (The Mind is a Muscle, Part I) [and] Three Seascapes" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00107b70-9e88-0132-f431-3c075448cc4b

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