1 streaming audio file (approximately 32 minutes): digital
Summary
Streaming audio file (approximately 31 minutes). Muriel Stuart speaks with Dorothy Bird about her first dance classes, as a child in South Norwood; dancing in a recital at Stanley Halls; her family and childhood; more on her dance training as a child [ends abruptly].
Interview with Muriel Stuart conducted by Dorothy Bird, around 1979, in Merrick, New York.
Sound quality is fair. The speakers' voices are soft, and the recording is marred by "tape hiss."
Title supplied by cataloger.
Access (note)
Patrons may access streaming audio only on site at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Funding (note)
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.
Source (note)
Dorothy Bird
Author
Stuart, Muriel, 1900-1991, interviewee.
Title
Interview with Muriel Stuart, 1979
Imprint
[1979].
Type of content
spoken word
Type of medium
audio
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Restricted access
Patrons may access streaming audio only on site at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Event
Recorded by Dorothy Bird around 1979 Merrick (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.
Original version
Original format: one sound cassette (approximately 31 minutes); transferred to wav file and streaming file format in 2015 : myd_mgztco3921_v01f01_sc.