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Deca dance

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Title

Deca dance

Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Names

Scott, Judith (Director)
Zhu, Faqing (Costume designer)
Patton, Fred (Costume designer)
Kle, John (Cinematographer)
Barlow, Bart (Cinematographer)
Curtis, Bill (Photographer)
Weinstock, Peter (Composer)
Experiments in Interactive Art (Presenter)
Scott, Judith (Choreographer)
Scott, Judith (Costume designer)
Scott, Judith (Dancer)
Zhu, Faqing (Dancer)
Patton, Fred (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1973-11

Table Of Contents

Cassette 1 (approx. 23 min.): Footage of the stage performance. -- Cassette 2 (approx. 23 min.): Background film.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9223
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4079 (former)

Subjects

Mixed media works

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Motion Pictures

Notes

Content: Excerpts (?) from a stage performance recorded at the Exchange Theater, Westbeth, New York, in November 1973, and the background film from the performance. Presented by Experiments in Interactive Art.
Creation/Production Credits: Concept, direction, and choreography: Judith Scott. Music: Peter Weinstock. Film: John Kle and Bart Barlow. Slides: Suki Dewey and Bill Curtis. Costumes: Fa Ching Chu, Fred Patton, and Judith Scott. Lighting: John Kle and Bart Barlow.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 2 videotape reels (46 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY946042796-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12175830
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b3493a50-79f1-0135-7ece-7d72e59af4c8

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Deca dance" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b3493a50-79f1-0135-7ece-7d72e59af4c8

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. Deca dance Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b3493a50-79f1-0135-7ece-7d72e59af4c8

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Deca dance" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b3493a50-79f1-0135-7ece-7d72e59af4c8

Wikipedia citation

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