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The modest typist

Title
  1. The modest typist [videorecording] / presented by Performance Space 122 ; created by Amy Pivar and Freda Rosen ; choreography by Amy Pivar and Freda Rosen, with Amy Pivar Dances ; music composed, arranged and produced by Derrik Jordan.
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  1. c1994.

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Additional authors
  1. Pivar, Amy
  2. Pivar, Amy.
  3. Rosen, Freda
  4. Brown, Wendy S.
  5. Largey, Almalyn
  6. Riseling, Jonathan
  7. Satoh, Midori
  8. Jordan, Derrik.
  9. Sokolov, Lisa.
  10. Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946.
  11. Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886.
  12. Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.
  13. Habichuela, Pepe.
  14. Goloborotko, Sheila.
  15. Herrigel, David.
  16. Even, Tirtza.
  17. Amy Pivar Dances (Company)
  18. Performance Space 122.
  19. DHCA.
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (76 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Amy Pivar.
Uniform title
  1. Modest typist (Choreographic work : Pivar and Rosen)
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Contents
  1. Section I, Continuous present: Dreaming of Nijinsky -- Morning -- Work -- Gertrude and Alice -- Lonely -- Imposter I.
  2. Section II, She meant what I said: All she saw -- Passion -- Repetition -- Giver -- Hapless rapture -- "Sacred Emily" -- Imposter II -- Isadora's breakdown.
  3. Section III, Chaos and One dancing: Gertrude -- What are women for? -- Chaos -- Alice -- One dancing.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-2138
Credits (note)
  1. Solo piano music, Franz Liszt (includes excerpts from Liebestraum no. 3, Reminiscences de Lucia di Lammermoor, and Consolation no. 3) ; musical excerpts, Claude Debussy (from L'après-midi d'un faune) ; additional musical excerpts, Master Musicians of Jajouka and Pepe Habichuela ; lyrics for "Imposter" songs and "What are women for?", Freda Rosen ; text excerpts, Gertrude Stein (from "Lifting belly," "She saw...", "I think I won't...", "Sacred Emily," and "Orla [?] or one dancing") ; all other text, Freda Rosen ; set design, Sheila Goloborotko ; costumes, Amy Pivar ; lighting, David Herrigel ; dance captain, Jonathan Riseling.
Performer (note)
  1. Danced by Amy Pivar Dances: Wendy S. Brown, Alma Largey, Amy Pivar, Jonathan Riseling, Freda Rosen, and Midori Satoh.
  2. Flute solo in "Hapless rapture" performed by Marjorie Pivar.
  3. Vocals in "Imposter I" performed by Sheyna Rose.
  4. Vocals in "Imposter II" performed by Derrik Jordan.
  5. Vocals in "One dancing" performed by Lisa Sokolov.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on November 20, 1994, by Character Generators/Video, cameraperson, Tirtza Even.
Title
  1. The modest typist [videorecording] / presented by Performance Space 122 ; created by Amy Pivar and Freda Rosen ; choreography by Amy Pivar and Freda Rosen, with Amy Pivar Dances ; music composed, arranged and produced by Derrik Jordan.
Imprint
  1. c1994.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Credits
  1. Solo piano music, Franz Liszt (includes excerpts from Liebestraum no. 3, Reminiscences de Lucia di Lammermoor, and Consolation no. 3) ; musical excerpts, Claude Debussy (from L'après-midi d'un faune) ; additional musical excerpts, Master Musicians of Jajouka and Pepe Habichuela ; lyrics for "Imposter" songs and "What are women for?", Freda Rosen ; text excerpts, Gertrude Stein (from "Lifting belly," "She saw...", "I think I won't...", "Sacred Emily," and "Orla [?] or one dancing") ; all other text, Freda Rosen ; set design, Sheila Goloborotko ; costumes, Amy Pivar ; lighting, David Herrigel ; dance captain, Jonathan Riseling.
Performer
  1. Danced by Amy Pivar Dances: Wendy S. Brown, Alma Largey, Amy Pivar, Jonathan Riseling, Freda Rosen, and Midori Satoh.
  2. Flute solo in "Hapless rapture" performed by Marjorie Pivar.
  3. Vocals in "Imposter I" performed by Sheyna Rose.
  4. Vocals in "Imposter II" performed by Derrik Jordan.
  5. Vocals in "One dancing" performed by Lisa Sokolov.
Event
  1. Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on November 20, 1994, by Character Generators/Video, cameraperson, Tirtza Even.
Added author
  1. Pivar, Amy, choreographer.
  2. Pivar, Amy. Costume designer
  3. Pivar, Amy, dancer.
  4. Rosen, Freda, choreographer. lyr, dancer.
  5. Brown, Wendy S., dancer.
  6. Largey, Almalyn, dancer.
  7. Riseling, Jonathan, dancer.
  8. Satoh, Midori, dancer.
  9. Jordan, Derrik. Composer. Arranger. voc
  10. Sokolov, Lisa. voc
  11. Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946. Author
  12. Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Composer
  13. Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Composer
  14. Habichuela, Pepe. Musician
  15. Goloborotko, Sheila. Designer
  16. Herrigel, David.
  17. Even, Tirtza.
  18. Amy Pivar Dances (Company)
  19. Performance Space 122.
  20. DHCA.
Added title
  1. Modest typist (Choreographic work : Pivar and Rosen)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-2138
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