Suite quintet, Suite trio, Landrover #1 : rehearsal, side view, 1974-05-01

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Title

Suite quintet, Suite trio, Landrover #1 : rehearsal, side view, 1974-05-01

Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Names

Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1974-05-01

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1792

Subjects

Rehearsals
Modern dance
Rehearsals

Genres

Filmed Dance

Notes

Content: Title and statement of responsibility provided by cataloger, based on original container label.
Content: Time code visible at bottom left of picture.
Venue: Recorded 1974 May 1 Merce Cunningham Dance Studio at Westbeth, New York, NY.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (24 min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Poor picture quality.

Abstract

This video features a studio run-through of Suite quintet, Suite trio and Landrover #1, in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20054079
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b48c7bf0-e869-0131-74ef-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. "Suite quintet, Suite trio, Landrover #1 : rehearsal, side view, 1974-05-01" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1974. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b48c7bf0-e869-0131-74ef-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1974). Suite quintet, Suite trio, Landrover #1 : rehearsal, side view, 1974-05-01 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b48c7bf0-e869-0131-74ef-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Suite quintet, Suite trio, Landrover #1 : rehearsal, side view, 1974-05-01" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b48c7bf0-e869-0131-74ef-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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