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Beach birds, Ground level overlay, [and] CRWDSPCR

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Title
Beach birds, Ground level overlay, [and] CRWDSPCR
Additional title: CRWDSPCR (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Beach birds (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Ground level overlay (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
King, John, 1953 November 28- (Composer)
Cage, John (Composer)
Dempster, Stuart (Composer)
Bartosik, Kimberly (Dancer)
Boudreau, Lisa (Dancer)
Caley, Thomas (Dancer)
Cole, Michael Eugene (Dancer)
Freebury, Jean (Dancer)
Gafner, Frédéric (Dancer)
Laudisio, China (Dancer)
Mohr, Matthew D. (Dancer)
Ogan, Banu (Dancer)
Phillips, Jared (Dancer)
Rumsey, Glen (Dancer)
Steele, Jeannie K. (Dancer)
Swan, Derry (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Therrien, Cheryl (Dancer)
Skinner, Marsha (Dancer)
Gallo, Suzanne (Costume designer)
Lancaster, Mark, 1938- (Costume designer)
Drew, Leonardo (Designer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Presenter)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1996-08-09
Table of Contents
Beach birds / performed by Kimberly Bartosik, Lisa Boudreau, Thomas Caley, Michael Cole, Jean Freebury, Frédéric Gafner, Banu Ogan, Glen Rumsey, Jeannie Steele, Robert Swinston, Cheryl Therrien (31 min.) -- Ground level overlay / performed by Kimberly Bartosik, Lisa Boudreau, Thomas Caley, Michael Cole, Jean Freebury, Frédéric Gafner, China Laudisio, Matthew Mohr, Banu Ogan, Jared Phillips, Glen Rumsey, Jeannie Steele, Derry Swan, Robert Swinston, Cheryl Therrien (36 min.) -- CRWDSPCR / performed by Kimberly Bartosik, Lisa Boudreau, Thomas Caley, Michael Cole, Jean Freebury, Frédéric Gafner, Banu Ogan, Jared Phillips, Glen Rumsey, Jeannie Steele, Derry Swan, Robert Swinston, Cheryl Therrien (32 min.)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3104
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-1365 (former)
Topics
Modern dance
Beach birds (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Ground level overlay (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
CRWDSPCR (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Content: Filmed in wide shot. The picture quality is poor and dark on some parts of the recording.
Creation/production credits: Beach birds. Music by John Cage. Costumes by Marsha Skinner.
Creation/production credits: Ground level overlay. Music by Stuart Dempster. Decor by Leonardo Drew. Costumes by Suzanne Gallo.
Creation/production credits: CRWDSPCR. Music by John King (blues 99). Costumes by Mark Lancaster.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Kobenhavns & Internationale Dansefestival, Copenhagen, Denmark, on Aug. 9, 1996.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (PAL) (99 min.) : sound, color
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16413422
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8d03d480-313f-0132-c3d1-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1996: Created
  • 2022: Digitized
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Beach birds, Ground level overlay, [and] CRWDSPCR" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1996. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e464240-313f-0132-68d1-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Beach birds, Ground level overlay, [and] CRWDSPCR" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e464240-313f-0132-68d1-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1996). Beach birds, Ground level overlay, [and] CRWDSPCR Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e464240-313f-0132-68d1-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Beach birds, Ground level overlay, [and] CRWDSPCR