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Sonata [and] Air for the G string

Title
Sonata [and] Air for the G string [electronic resource]
Publication
1981.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Maxwell, Carla
  • Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • José Limón Dance Company.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (28 min.) : sd., b&w.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Limón Foundation.
Uniform Title
  • Sonata (Choreographic work : Maxwell)
  • Air for the G string (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
Note
  • Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, on June 19, 1981.
  • Performed by members of the José Limón Dance Company.
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.
Contents
CONTENTS: Sonata (approx. 23 min.). Choreography: Carla Maxwell. Music: J. S. Bach (Sonata in E major, transcribed for the viola in C major). Last movement (allegro) is interrupted, then resumed and repeated. The first movement (adagio) is then repeated. -- Air for the G string (approx. 5 min.). Choreography: Doris Humphrey. Music: Bach.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 7239
OCLC
NYPY926028867-F
Title
Sonata [and] Air for the G string [electronic resource]
Imprint
1981.
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 9-3149.
Additional Copy 1: 1 3/4" videocassette, copied from A.O., 10/91; in Princeton ReCAP Regular Storage; was pres. master until 7/2016.
Additional Copy 2: 1 3/4" videocassette, copied from A.O., 10/91; in Princeton ReCAP Regular Storage; was vid. viewing copy until 7/2016.
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Local Subject
Television. Sonata.
Television. Air for the G string.
Added Author
Maxwell, Carla, choreographer.
Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958, choreographer.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer
José Limón Dance Company.
Added Title
Sonata (Choreographic work : Maxwell)
Air for the G string (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 7239
*MGZIC 9-3149 (former)
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