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[Dances from Ceylon]
- Title
- [Dances from Ceylon] [videorecording].
- Publication
- 1949-1958.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | *MGZIDVD 5-5928 [DVD] | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 videodisc (14 min.) : si., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Jacob's Pillow Collection.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Motion pictures.
- Credits (note)
- Choreography, traditional.
- Event (note)
- Filmed by Carol Lynn at Jacob's Pillow, Lee, Massachusetts.
- Funding (note)
- Purchased for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division by the Linda A. & James H. Ellis Fund, in memory of James H. Ellis.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Contents
- Khomba kanariva / part of the ritual of sacrifice, also known as Ves ; performed by N. M. Guneya, N. M. Somadasa, and Nandana Palipana, 1958 -- Raksha natuma / mask dance to exorcise devils from the possessed ; performed by Suderis Fernando, 1958 -- Two Singhalese dances / performed by Noble Paulickpulle, 1949. (The second dance filmed in studio.)
- Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-5928
- OCLC
- NYPY737035471-F
- Title
- [Dances from Ceylon] [videorecording].
- Imprint
- 1949-1958.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- System Details
- DVD.
- Original Version
- Original format: 1 film reel ; 16mm.
- Credits
- Choreography, traditional.
- Event
- Filmed by Carol Lynn at Jacob's Pillow, Lee, Massachusetts.
- Funding
- Purchased for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division by the Linda A. & James H. Ellis Fund, in memory of James H. Ellis.
- Local Note
- Former call number: *MGZHB 4-352, Jacob's Pillow film number JP 6.4.
- Local Subject
- Motion pictures. Dances from Ceylon.Dance -- Sri Lanka.Ritual and ceremonial dancing -- Sri Lanka.Mask dances.
- Added Author
- Guneya, Nittawala Mulyakdessalage, dancer.Somadasa, N. M., dancer.Palipana, Nandana, dancer.Fernando, Suderis, dancer.Paulickpulle, Noble, dancer.Lynn, Carol, 1893-1987.DHCA.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-5928*MGZHB 4-352