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Carousal: [rehearsal]

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Carousal

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Title
Carousal: [rehearsal]
Additional title: Carousal (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Barrow, Helen (Dancer)
Finlayson, Victoria (Dancer)
Good, Alan (Dancer)
Kerr, Catherine (Dancer)
Komar, Chris (Dancer)
Kulick, David (Dancer)
Lent, Patricia (Dancer)
O'Connor, Dennis. (Dancer)
Remley, Rob (Dancer)
Santimyer, Kristy (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Teitelbaum, Carol (Dancer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1987-09
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2878
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-976 (former)
Topics
Rehearsals
Modern dance
Genres
Filmed dance
Notes
Performers: Rehearsed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Helen Barrow, Victoria Finlayson, Alan Good, Catherine Kerr, Chris Komar, David Kulick, Patricia Lent, Dennis O'Connor, Rob Remley, Kristy Santimyer, Robert Swinston, Carol Teitelbaum and others.
Venue: Videotaped in rehearsal at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, Sept., 1987.
Biographical/historical: Carousal premiered at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival on Aug. 18, 1987, with a musical score by Takehisa Kosugi.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (25 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Poor picture quality.
Description
This video features a studio run-through of Carousal, in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16144142
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b0a4fbb0-e873-0131-6ba7-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1987: Created
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  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Carousal" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1987. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b3b26060-e873-0131-f476-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Carousal" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b3b26060-e873-0131-f476-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1987). Carousal Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b3b26060-e873-0131-f476-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Carousal