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Forces of rhythm : excerpts [and] The beloved : excerpts

Title
  1. Forces of rhythm : excerpts [and] The beloved : excerpts [videorecording].
Published by
  1. 1977.

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Additional authors
  1. Perry, Ronald, 1955-
  2. McKinney, Gayle
  3. Brooks, Roman
  4. Bryant, Homer
  5. Johnson, Louis, 1930-
  6. Horton, Lester, 1906-1953
  7. Truitte, James.
  8. Thomas, Rufus, 1917-
  9. Hathaway, Donny
  10. Valdes, Zelda Wynn
  11. Hamilton, Judith
  12. Dance Theatre of Harlem.
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (24 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Dance Theatre of Harlem.
Uniform title
  1. Forces of rhythm (Choreographic work : Johnson)
  2. Beloved (Choreographic work : Horton)
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Contents
  1. Forces of rhythm : excerpts / choreography, Louis Johnson ; music, Rufus Thomas and Donny Hathaway ; costumes, Zelda Wynn ; danced by Gayle McKinney, Ronald Perry, Homer Bryant, and others -- The beloved : excerpts / choreography, Lester Horton ; restaged by James Truitte ; music, Judith Hamilton ; costumes, Zelda Wynn, after originals by Lester Horton ; danced by Gayle McKinney (Woman) and Roman Brooks (Man).
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-1492
Note
  1. Includes scenes of preparation on soundstage; TV camera occasionally visible during performance.
  2. For actual Dance in America telecast, see: *MGZIC 9-18 The Dance Theatre of Harlem.
  3. Music for Forces of rhythm includes "Do the breakdown" by Rufus Thomas and "He ain't heavy, he's my brother" by Donny Hathaway.
Event (note)
  1. Videotape record made on Jan. 25, 1977 in Nashville, Tenn., during taping for Dance in America telecast.
Funding (note)
  1. This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System details (note)
  1. DVD.
Title
  1. Forces of rhythm : excerpts [and] The beloved : excerpts [videorecording].
Imprint
  1. 1977.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States.
Performer
  1. Performed by members of Dance Theatre of Harlem.
Event
  1. Videotape record made on Jan. 25, 1977 in Nashville, Tenn., during taping for Dance in America telecast.
Funding
  1. This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System details
  1. DVD.
Local note
  1. Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-1299.
  2. Sound in the excerpt from The beloved is distorted.
Added author
  1. Perry, Ronald, 1955- dancer.
  2. McKinney, Gayle, dancer.
  3. Brooks, Roman, dancer.
  4. Bryant, Homer, dancer.
  5. Johnson, Louis, 1930- choreographer.
  6. Horton, Lester, 1906-1953, choreographer.
  7. Truitte, James. Restager
  8. Thomas, Rufus, 1917- composer (expression)
  9. Hathaway, Donny, composer (expression)
  10. Valdes, Zelda Wynn, costume designer.
  11. Hamilton, Judith, composer (expression)
  12. Dance Theatre of Harlem.
Added title
  1. Forces of rhythm (Choreographic work : Johnson)
  2. Beloved (Choreographic work : Horton)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-1492
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