Shakers dance
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5372702
Item data
Title
Shakers dance
Collection
Prints depicting dance
Subjects
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1900 (Inferred)
Place: Bruxelles
Publisher: Imp. Belge de Musique
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Sha 4
Subjects
Dance -- Religious aspects -- Shakers
Religious dance -- United States
Genres
Notes
Publications: A reversed image and less detailed version of a lithograph first published in New York by Anthony Imbert, ca. 1826. (Cf. Dance index, v. 1, no. 4, 1942, p. 58, for reproduction of Imbert's print.)
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: Lithograph, 17.4 x 25.2 cm.
Abstract
Sheet music cover: Shakers dance, new American dance for piano, music by Geo Denis, op. 99. The interior of a Shaker meeting house, with the men and women of the congregation, in separate ranks, approaching each other in an ecstatic dance.
Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY847006358-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12160103
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 60c543a0-07c4-0133-f1d6-58d385a7b928
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1900
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MLA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Shakers dance" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60c543a0-07c4-0133-f1d6-58d385a7b928
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1900). Shakers dance Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60c543a0-07c4-0133-f1d6-58d385a7b928
Chicago/Turabian Format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Shakers dance" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60c543a0-07c4-0133-f1d6-58d385a7b928
Wikipedia citation
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