Research Catalog

Title

Interweaving patterns: [Unedited footage] [electronic resource]

Publication

1989.

Details

Additional Authors

• Steffey, Clifford.
• Johnson, Anne.
• Spalding, Susan Eike.

Description

1 streaming video file (NTSC) (22 min.) : sd., col.

Summary

Part of a 16-cassette series containing unedited interview and dance footage. Although the interviews focus primarily on dance, they also cover a broad range of topics intended to fill in the socio-cultural background of the region. For the completed documentary, see: *MGZIA 4-1305 Step back Cindy.

Subjects

• Television > Step back Cindy
• Miners' dances
• Handpatting
• Child dancers
• Folk dancing > Virginia
• Folk dancing > Appalachian Mountains
• Flatfooting
• Television > Interweaving patterns

Note

• Unedited footage recorded in southwestern Virginia by Appalshop, Whitesburg, Kentucky, for the videodocumentary Interweaving patterns (later retitled Step back Cindy), sponsored by the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. Directors: Anne Johnson and Susan Spalding.

Access (note)

• Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding (note)

• Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.

Contents

CONTENTS. - Flatfooting, handpatting and interview with Clifford "Redbone" Steffey. Recorded at the United Mine Workers rally, St. Paul, Virginia, in August 1989. Steffey, a mine worker, describes how his dancing and handpatting have helped draw the public's attention to the mine workers' strike. He is seen performing at the outdoor rally, along with other men and small boys.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 1459

OCLC

NYPY916021025-F

Title

Interweaving patterns: [Unedited footage] [electronic resource]

Imprint

1989.

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding

Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIC 9-2261 cassette 8

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Local Subject

Television. Interweaving patterns.

Flatfooting.

Local Subject

Child dancers.

Handpatting.

Miners' dances.

Television. Step back Cindy.

Added Author

Steffey, Clifford. Interviewee. Performer

Johnson, Anne. Director

Spalding, Susan Eike. Director

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 1459