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Ballet Folklórico de México

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Title

Ballet Folklórico de México

Collection

The Michael Truppin Video Archive

Names

Truppin, Michael (Photographer)
Hernández, Amalia, 1917-2000 (Choreographer)
Truppin, Michael (Cinematographer)
Lepercq, Paul Adolphe, 1922- (Funder)
Ballet Folklórico de México (Dancer)
New York Public Library. Dance Collection (Associated name)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1962 - 1969

Table Of Contents

Excerpts from Los Tarascos (The Tarascans), Fiesta Veracruzana (Festival in Veracruz), Danza de los Quetzales (Dance of the Quetzals), Navidad en Jalisco (Christmas in Jalisco), and other dances.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9386

Subjects

Folk dancing -- Mexico
Dance -- Mexico

Genres

Filmed Dance
Motion Pictures
Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: direction and choreography by Amalia Hernández ; photographed by Michael Truppin.
Content: Title from information provided by donor.
Date: Silent film originally photographed between 1962 and 1969 ; transferred to videotape with titles added in 1995 by the Dance Collection.
Performers: Danced by Ballet Folklórico de México.
Venue: Filmed in performance at City Center, New York, between 1962 and 1969.
Funding: Preservation of these films photographed by Dr. Michael Truppin was made possible through the cooperation of Andrea Truppin, Nicola Truppin, Dr. Ada Truppin, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library, with the support of Paul Lepercq.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (13 min.) : silent, color ; 3/4 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY96-F68
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12523473
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d10ce120-8cae-0138-29db-319f5f45a816

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ballet Folklórico de México" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1962 - 1969. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d10ce120-8cae-0138-29db-319f5f45a816

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1962 - 1969). Ballet Folklórico de México Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d10ce120-8cae-0138-29db-319f5f45a816

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ballet Folklórico de México" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d10ce120-8cae-0138-29db-319f5f45a816

Wikipedia citation

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