Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Stuart, Muriel, 1900-1991
2. Shurr, Gertrude
3. Low, Betty
4. Ipiotis, Celia
5. Bush, Jeffrey C
6. ARC Videodance (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (27 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Muriel Stuart and Gertrude Shurr reminisce about their early careers, respectively with the companies of Anna Pavlova and Martha Graham. They note the openmindedness of ballet and modern dancers of the time towards each other's discipline, and give examples of exchanges that took place between the two. Other topics of discussion include a comparison of dancers then and now, practice clothes worn by modern dancers, and the qualities of good dancers and teachers.

Series statement

1. Eye on dance ; 57

Subject

1. Pavlova, Anna, 1881-1931
2. Graham, Martha
3. Lichine, David
4. Original Ballet Russe
5. Modern dance -- United States

Call number

1. *MGZIC 9-2845

Note

1. Produced by ARC Videodance as part of the television series Eye on dance. Recorded on June 1, 1982 at Arc Video Studio, New York. Telecast on June 14, 1982. Producers: Celia Ipiotis and Jeff Bush. [Video] director: Richard Sheridan. Program director: Celia Ipiotis. Technical director: Jeff Bush. Host: Celia Ipiotis.

Title

1. Glances at the past: Dancing with Graham and Pavlova [videorecording]

Imprint

1. 1982.

Series

1. Eye on dance ; 57

Local subject

1. Television. Esoterica balletica.
2. Television. Eye on dance.
3. Ballet -- Anecdotes.

Local subject

1. Modern dance -- Technique -- Denishawn.
2. Modern dance -- Technique -- Graham.
3. Practice clothes.
4. Television. Glances at the past.

Added author

1. Stuart, Muriel, 1900-1991. Interviewee
2. Shurr, Gertrude. Interviewee
3. Low, Betty. Commentator
4. Ipiotis, Celia. Host. Producer. Director
5. Bush, Jeffrey C. Producer
6. ARC Videodance (Firm)

Research call number

1. *MGZIC 9-2845