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Acts from under and above

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Meredith Monk Video Archive

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Title
Acts from under and above
Additional title: Acts from under and above (Choreographic work : Monk and Harrison)
Names
Monk, Meredith (Choreographer)
Monk, Meredith (Composer)
Monk, Meredith (Performer)
Harrison, Lanny (Performer)
Tilles, Nurit (Instrumentalist)
Geary, David (Cinematographer)
Ashwander, Donald (Composer)
Tenney, James (Composer)
Albright, William (Composer)
Cohen, Debby Lee (Designer)
Meredith Monk/The House (Company) (Performer)
Collection

Meredith Monk Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1986-04-19
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6879
Genres
Filmed performances
Music
Filmed dance
Notes
Creation/production credits: Choreography: pt. 1, Meredith Monk; pt. 2, Meredith Monk and Lanny Harrison. Music: Meredith Monk, Donald Ashwander, James Tenney, and William Albright. Scenery: Debby Lee Cohen. Film: David Geary. Lighting: Tony Giovannetti.
Performers: Performed by Meredith Monk and Lanny Harrison, with pianist Nurit Tilles.
Venue: Videotaped at La Mama, New York, on April 19, 1986.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (89 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY896024266-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12167369
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5409cc00-7cfe-0138-7982-0edbf36bb2c9
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1986: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Acts from under and above" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1986. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/40a58aa5-f998-4c8d-843b-75a10b160ca9

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Acts from under and above" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/40a58aa5-f998-4c8d-843b-75a10b160ca9

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1986). Acts from under and above Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/40a58aa5-f998-4c8d-843b-75a10b160ca9

Wikipedia Citation

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Acts from under and above