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Black Mountain College and Merce Cunningham in the fifties: New perspectives

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Title
Black Mountain College and Merce Cunningham in the fifties: New perspectives
Names
Solomons, Gus, jr, 1940- (Commentator)
Roberts, Jane B (Commentator)
Russell Sage College (Event place)
Black Mountain College and Merce Cunningham in the fifties: New perspectives (1993 : Russell Sage College) (Event place)
Solomons, Gus, jr, 1940- (Choreographer)
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Black Mountain College and Merce Cunningham in the fifties: New perspectives

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1993-10
Table of Contents
Reel 1 (Cassette 4) Workshop in chance methods (approx. 110 min.), presented by Gus Solomons, jr. Introduction: Jane Roberts. Reader: Dr. James Flasdorf. Musician: John E. Sauer. -- Reel 2 (Cassette 5): Dance performance (approx. 28 min.), organized by Solomons, based on material developed during the workshop. Performed by conference participants, accompanied by Flasdorf and Sauer. A discussion of chance procedures follows the performance.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 5387
Shelf locator: *MGZIA 4-1727 cassettes 4 & 5 (former)
Topics
Black Mountain College (Black Mountain, N.C.)
Black Mountain College and Merce Cunningham in the fifties: New perspectives (1993 : Russell Sage College)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Panel discussions
Notes
Content: Part of an eight-cassette documentation of a symposium held at Russell Sage College, Troy, New York, from October 9-10, 1993. Sponsored by Russell Sage College and the Dance Critics Association. Cassettes 4 and 5 were recorded on October 9, 1993.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassette (VHS) (138 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY946050870-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12175941
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 30f43200-7929-0134-fdbf-00505686a51c
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Black Mountain College and Merce Cunningham in the fifties" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1993. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/30f43200-7929-0134-fdbf-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Black Mountain College and Merce Cunningham in the fifties" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/30f43200-7929-0134-fdbf-00505686a51c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1993). Black Mountain College and Merce Cunningham in the fifties Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/30f43200-7929-0134-fdbf-00505686a51c

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Black Mountain College and Merce Cunningham in the fifties