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Parson Weems and the cherry tree ; [and] Trickster coyote

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Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation

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Parson Weems and the cherry tree ; [and] Trickster coyote

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Title
Parson Weems and the cherry tree ; [and] Trickster coyote
Additional title: Trickster coyote
Additional title: Parson Weems and the cherry tree (Choreographic work : Hawkins)
Additional title: Trickster coyote (Choreographic work : Hawkins)
Names
New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
Wisniewski, Mark (Dancer)
Howard, Randy (Dancer)
Hawkins, Erick (Choreographer)
Wright, Laura Pettibone (Dancer)
Reynolds, Cynthia (Dancer)
Ward, Cathy (Dancer)
Tai, Daniel (Dancer)
Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989 (Composer)
Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965 (Composer)
Harker, James W (Costume designer)
Dorazio, Ralph (Designer)
Sais, Ray (Designer)
Lee, Ralph (Designer)
Holub, Johannes (Videographer)
Erick Hawkins Dance Company (Performer)
New York Public Library. Dance Collection (Associated name)
Collection

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1984
Table of Contents
Parson Weems and the cherry tree (ca. 30 min.) / music, Virgil Thomson ; designs, Ralph Dorazio, Ray Sais, and Ralph Lee ; danced by Mark Wisniewski (Parson Weems), Randy Howard (George Washington), Erick Hawkins (Clown, his angel), Laura Pettibone (Martha Washington), Cynthia Reynolds (Molly Pitcher), and Cathy Ward (Flag) -- Trickster coyote (ca. 17 min.) / music, Henry Cowell ; costumes and masks, James W. Harker ; danced by Randy Howard (Coyote), with Cynthia Reynolds, Laura Pettibone, Daniel Tai, and Mark Wisniewski (The People).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2166
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-949 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: [presented by] the Erick Hawkins Dance Company ; choreography by Erick Hawkins.
Performers: Performed by members of the Erick Hawkins Dance Company.
Venue: Videotaped for the Jerome Robbins Archive in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, on October 20, 1984, by Johannes Holub.
Funding: Recorded with the assistance of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and New York State Council on the Arts.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (47 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY867014551-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12162460
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fcde6690-4b4e-0133-0b4a-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Parson Weems and the cherry tree ; [and] Trickster coyote" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1984. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fee65900-4b4e-0133-4d42-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Parson Weems and the cherry tree ; [and] Trickster coyote" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fee65900-4b4e-0133-4d42-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1984). Parson Weems and the cherry tree ; [and] Trickster coyote Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fee65900-4b4e-0133-4d42-60f81dd2b63c

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Parson Weems and the cherry tree ; [and] Trickster coyote