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Roots of Japanese contemporary dance

Title
Roots of Japanese contemporary dance [electronic resource]
Publication
[1986?].

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Ishii, Baku, 1886-1962
  • Ishii, Maki.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (28 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequence
Summary
Archival footage of The prisoner (b&w), choreographed and performed by Baku Ishii, a clip from The golden road to health and beauty, a film made in Germany in 1923, followed by four dances, probably reconstructions of Ishii's choreography.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Roku Hasegawa.
Uniform Title
Prisoner (Choreographic work : Ishii, B)
Subjects
Note
  • Recorded in Japan at a performance celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Baku Ishii, a pioneer of Japanese contemporary dance. Video producer (?): Maki Ishii. Titles in Japanese.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 8983
OCLC
NYPY926008512-F
Title
Roots of Japanese contemporary dance [electronic resource]
Imprint
[1986?].
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-2755.
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Local Subject
Television. Roots of Japanese contemporary dance.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. The prisoner.
Added Author
Ishii, Baku, 1886-1962, choreographer, dancer.
Ishii, Maki. Producer
Added Title
Prisoner (Choreographic work : Ishii, B)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8983
*MGZIC 9-2755 (former)
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