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Additional authors

1. National Endowment for the Arts, 2007-2008.
2. New York State Council on the Arts, 2007-2008.
3. Ted Shawn collection. Oral history archive.

Found in

1. Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. [Commentary to accompany filmed dances], pt. 4.

Summary

1. Track 4 (from ca. 2:35 min. into the track): The divine idiot commentary (ca. 10 min.). Ted Shawn speaks about the story of his dance The divine idiot (shown on the film Ted Shawn's solos, no. 3), inspired by Plato's allegory, The shadow watchers; and the music by Aleksandr Scriabin (four etudes).

Subject

1. Audiotapes > Shawn, T
2. Motion pictures > Ted Shawn's solos, no. 3
3. Dance in motion pictures, television, etc
4. Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972
5. Scriabin, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 1872-1915
6. Divine idiot (Choreographic work : Shawn)

Call number

1. *MGZTL 4-45, pt. 4

Note

1. Introductory commentary by Ted Shawn for his dance The divine idiot included in the film Ted Shawn's solos, no. 2, recorded at Jacob's Pillow in Lee, Mass.
2. Sound quality is good.

Funding (note)

1. Preservation was funded in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2007-2008 and the National Endowment for the Arts, 2007-2008.

Author

1. Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. Speaker

Title

1. Ted Shawn's solos, no. 3, The divine idiot commentary [sound recording].

Imprint

1. [195-?]

Funding

1. Preservation was funded in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2007-2008 and the National Endowment for the Arts, 2007-2008.

Local note

1. For the film Ted Shawn's solos, no. 3 see entry under: *MGZIDVD 5-264.
2. Former call number: *MGZT 7-45, pt. 4
3. Request *MGZTL 4-45, track 4.

Added author

1. National Endowment for the Arts, 2007-2008.
2. New York State Council on the Arts, 2007-2008.
3. Ted Shawn collection. Oral history archive.

Found in:

1. Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. [Commentary to accompany filmed dances], pt. 4.