Monk's tail: rehearsal

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Title

Monk's tail: rehearsal

Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Names

Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Bokaer, Jonah (Dancer)
Minato, Koji (Dancer)
Cunningham, Julie Dawn (Dancer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 2004-12-10

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3178
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-2105 (former)

Subjects

Modern dance
Rehearsals

Genres

Filmed Dance

Notes

Venue: Recorded in rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, without music, at the Cunningham Studio, Westbeth, New York City, on Dec. 10, 2004.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (S-VHS) (9 min.) : sound, color

Abstract

Studio run-through of Monk's tail, a minEvent created for the celebration of Meredith Monk's 40th anniversary season, presented at Danspace, Nov. 23, 2004.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16547433
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 661062c0-314b-0132-9a14-3c075448cc4b

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. "Monk's tail: rehearsal" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2004. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/661062c0-314b-0132-9a14-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2004). Monk's tail: rehearsal Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/661062c0-314b-0132-9a14-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Monk's tail: rehearsal" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/661062c0-314b-0132-9a14-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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