Backwater: Twosome

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Title
Backwater: Twosome
Names
Paxton, Steve (Dancer)
Moss, David, 1949- (Contributor)
Nelson, Lisa (Videographer)
Kaczorowski, Peter (Lighting designer)
Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1978
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 5231
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 5-763 (former)
Topics
Dance Theater Workshop
Improvisation in dance
Improvisation (Music)
Backwater (Choreographic work : Paxton)
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance by Lisa Nelson at the American Theatre Laboratory, New York, on November 6, 1978.
Performers: Performed by Steve Paxton (dancing) and David Moss (sound sculpture, voice, percussion).
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 2 videotape reels (31 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Description
Choreographic and musical improvisation.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY817016517-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12159181
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 23ddb560-a9d7-0133-03ea-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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  • 1978: Issued
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Backwater: Twosome" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2ebc3820-a9d7-0133-ad10-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Backwater: Twosome" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2ebc3820-a9d7-0133-ad10-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Backwater: Twosome Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2ebc3820-a9d7-0133-ad10-60f81dd2b63c

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Backwater: Twosome