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Title
BIPED: [rehearsal]
Additional title: Biped (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Boudreau, Lisa (Dancer)
Caley, Thomas (Dancer)
Freebury, Jean (Dancer)
Gafner, Frédéric (Dancer)
Ogan, Banu (Dancer)
Phillips, Jared (Dancer)
Steele, Jeannie K. (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Therrien, Cheryl (Dancer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1998-08-06
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2954
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-436 (former)
Topics
Rehearsals
Modern dance
Genres
Filmed dance
Notes
Content: Note on original container: SR [i.e. stage right].
Venue: Videotaped in rehearsal at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, Aug. 6, 1998.
Biographical/historical: BIPED premiered in Apr. 1999, with a musical score by Gavin Bryars.
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Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (41 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
This video features a run-through of BIPED, in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment. The run-through lasts 28 min. The last 3 min. of the video contains an additional run-through of an excerpt from BIPED.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16172237
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c41a7430-e877-0131-635e-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1998: Created
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "BIPED" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1998. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c7642b40-e877-0131-ef32-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "BIPED" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c7642b40-e877-0131-ef32-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1998). BIPED Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c7642b40-e877-0131-ef32-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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