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Interview with Donald McKayle, and, Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh, 1967

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Interview with Donald McKayle, and, Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh

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Title
Interview with Donald McKayle, and, Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh, 1967
Additional title: Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh
Names
McKayle, Donald, 1930- (Interviewee)
Horosko, Marian (Interviewer)
Turnbaugh, Douglas Blair (Interviewee)
Reiss, Alvin H (Interviewer)
Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1967
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTO 7-3015
Topics
McKayle, Donald, 1930-
Turnbaugh, Douglas Blair
Dance Notation Bureau (New York, N.Y.)
Dance notation
Genres
Interviews
Radio programs
Notes
Content: Title supplied by cataloger.
Venue: Recorded for broadcast radio 1967 New York (N.Y.)
Funding: The conservation and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 26 min.) : acetate, full-track, 7.5 ips. ; 7 in.
Sound quality is good.
Description
Interview with Donald McKayle conducted by Marian Horosko (approximately 15 minutes) and interview with Douglas (Blair) Turnbaugh conducted by Alvin H. Reiss (approximately nine minutes) for broadcast, probably by radio station WNYC-FM, New York, on its series World of Dance, in 1967. Streaming file (approximately first 15 minutes). Donald McKayle speaks with Marian Horosko about touring with his company (Donald McKayle Dance Company) in Europe with the program Black New World; the program to be performed on January 20 [1968] at the Brooklyn Academy of Music; other activities including choreographing for television; more on the Brooklyn program including Nocturne to music of moon dog and Daughters of the garden; the dancers in his company; choreographing for the theater as compared to choreographing for television including their respective economic aspects. Streaming file (from approximately 16 minutes to 25:37 minutes). Alvin H. Reiss introduces his guest, Douglas Turnbaugh, the executive director of the Dance Notation Bureau; Turnbaugh speaks with Reiss about what notation is; the origins, purpose, and activities of the Dance Notation Bureau; various notation systems; film as an aide but not a substitute for notation; membership in the Bureau [final approximate one minute consists of an extraneous recording].
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 919093701
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20779712
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d39d8f70-b916-0133-1bbd-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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.

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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Donald McKayle, and, Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1967. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d7d98380-b916-0133-2c63-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Donald McKayle, and, Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d7d98380-b916-0133-2c63-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1967). Interview with Donald McKayle, and, Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d7d98380-b916-0133-2c63-60f81dd2b63c

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Interview with Donald McKayle, and, Interview with Douglas Turnbaugh