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Lecture on François Delsarte

Title
Lecture on François Delsarte [sound recording]
Author
Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972.
Publication
[1971?]

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AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-120Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Terry, Walter.
Description
1 sound cassette (64 min.) : analog, mono.
Summary
Shawn discusses the history of Delsarte's theories in America; the American Delsarte disciples, Steele MacKaye and Genevieve Stebbins; the influence of Delsarte's ideas on American modern dance; Ruth St. Denis' dance, Spirit of the sea; the principles of Delsarte movement analysis. Mr. Terry discusses Nancy Lee's research on Delsarte. Shawn discusses Virginia Butterfield's research on Delsarte; misinterpretations of Delsarte's theories.
Donor/Sponsor
  • National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
  • Gift of Walter Terry. Oral History Archive.
Subjects
Note
  • Recorded in 1971 (?) in New York City. Walter Terry acted as moderator.
Call Number
*MGZTC 3-120
OCLC
NYPY737240490-R
Author
Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972.
Title
Lecture on François Delsarte [sound recording]
Imprint
[1971?]
Local Note
Archival original: *MGZTO 7-120; 3 3/4 in. per sec.; 7 in. reel; polyester, half track.
Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-120; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester.
Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- Delsarte, F.
Movement analysis -- Systems -- Delsarte.
Added Author
Terry, Walter.
Research Call Number
*MGZTC 3-120
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