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Steps--a construction

Title
Steps--a construction [electronic resource] / [presented by] the Manuel Alum Dance Company ; choreography by Manuel Alum ; sounds made by Alexander Calder's moving sculpture.
Publication
1973.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Alum, Manuel
  • Houlihan, Gerri
  • Komar, Chris
  • Martin, Yon
  • Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976.
  • Manuel Alum Dance Company.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (24 min.) : sd., b&w.
Summary
Rehearsal in preparation for the company's performances at BAMspace, Brooklyn Academy of Music, in November and December 1973. The work was intended to be viewed from three sides at BAMspace.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Estate of Manuel Alum.
Uniform Title
Steps - A construction (Choreographic work : Alum)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title from original container.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Scenery, J.W. Jason Strawn.
Performer (note)
  • Danced by the Manuel Alum Dance Company: Manuel Alum, Gerri Houlihan, Chris Komar, Yon Martin, and others.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in studio rehearsal with set pieces, in rehearsal clothes, in New York (?), on November 21, 1973.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 9645
OCLC
NYPY95-F682
Title
Steps--a construction [electronic resource] / [presented by] the Manuel Alum Dance Company ; choreography by Manuel Alum ; sounds made by Alexander Calder's moving sculpture.
Imprint
1973.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Danced by the Manuel Alum Dance Company: Manuel Alum, Gerri Houlihan, Chris Komar, Yon Martin, and others.
Credits
Scenery, J.W. Jason Strawn.
Event
Videotaped in studio rehearsal with set pieces, in rehearsal clothes, in New York (?), on November 21, 1973.
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 9-4874.
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Added Author
Alum, Manuel, choreographer, dancer.
Houlihan, Gerri, dancer.
Komar, Chris, dancer.
Martin, Yon, dancer.
Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976. Sculptor
Manuel Alum Dance Company.
DHCA.
Added Title
Steps - A construction (Choreographic work : Alum)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 9645
*MGZIC 9-4874 (former)
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