Changing steps, Westbeth, Landrover #1 & #4, Sounddance : rehearsal, 1974-04-16 & 1974-05-07

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Title

Changing steps, Westbeth, Landrover #1 & #4, Sounddance : rehearsal, 1974-04-16 & 1974-05-07

Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Names

Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Cunningham, Merce (Defendant-appellant)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1974-05-07

Table Of Contents

Changing Steps -- Westbeth -- Landrover I -- Landrover IV -- Sounddance.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1785

Subjects

Modern dance
Rehearsals

Genres

Filmed Dance

Notes

Content: Title and statement of responsibility provided by cataloger, based on original container label.
Content: Note on open reel videotape reads [struckthrough] "Merrill Brockway work session I 4-16-74. Includes parts of Changing Steps; Winterbranch; Landrover I and IV. Not useful as record of these dances. 7 May 1974 new work, front view."
Content: Time code visible in bottom right of picture.
Venue: Recorded 1974 April 16 & 1974 May 7 Westbeth, New York, NY.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (33 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20029696
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8b87b560-e869-0131-52c1-3c075448cc4b

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. "Changing steps, Westbeth, Landrover #1 & #4, Sounddance : rehearsal, 1974-04-16 & 1974-05-07" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1974. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b87b560-e869-0131-52c1-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1974). Changing steps, Westbeth, Landrover #1 & #4, Sounddance : rehearsal, 1974-04-16 & 1974-05-07 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b87b560-e869-0131-52c1-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Changing steps, Westbeth, Landrover #1 & #4, Sounddance : rehearsal, 1974-04-16 & 1974-05-07" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b87b560-e869-0131-52c1-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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