The mountain music of Peru: Dance excerpts

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Title
The mountain music of Peru: Dance excerpts
Names
Cohen, John, 1932-2019 (Cinematographer)
Peru Andino (Company) (Performer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1983-06-20 - 1983-09-21 (Approximate)
Date Created: 1984-02
Table of Contents
CONTENTS. - Videotape transfer of seven short, edited films shot in Lima, Cuzco, Chinchero, Puno, and Taquili. Footage includes scissors dances from Ayacucho, dance of the alcaldes performed at the Inti Raimi fiesta, dance of the doctors and malaria victims (Chujchu), courtship dance of the macho-cowboy (Kajelo), and Doctorcitos. Final two dances performed by the group, Peru Andino.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9346
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-1347 (former)
Topics
Folk dancing -- Peru
Inti Raymi Festival
Indian dance -- Peru
Dance -- Peru
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Filmed in Peru by John Cohen during the making of the documentary film, Mountain music of Peru, in the summer of 1983 and Feb. 1984.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic SP) (103 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY887000239-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12165559
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 573769f0-8cd8-0135-cc2a-03fbf9791740
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1932: Creator Born
  • 1983: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2019: Creator Died
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The mountain music of Peru: Dance excerpts" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1983. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e6a50655-c24d-49dc-9433-9db072131f38

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The mountain music of Peru: Dance excerpts" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e6a50655-c24d-49dc-9433-9db072131f38

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1983). The mountain music of Peru: Dance excerpts Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e6a50655-c24d-49dc-9433-9db072131f38

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The mountain music of Peru: Dance excerpts