Copasetics. [Rehearsal]
- Title
- Copasetics. [Rehearsal] [videorecording]
- Published by
- [1975 or 1977?]
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance. | FormatVHS | AccessUse in library | Call number*MGZIA 4-3121 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (62 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Summary
- Informal practice session. The performers demonstrate different steps, sequences, and dances for each other and the observers, and discuss various aspects of tap dancing. They work a cappella or accompany themselves by singing. In the course of the session Buster Brown performs a chair dance, and Gaines demonstrates and teaches his special jumprope dance.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the American Tap Dance Orchestra.
- Series statement
- American Tap Dance Orchestra Video Library.
- Uniform title
- Great feats of feet (Motion picture)
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Dance rehearsals.
- Call number
- *MGZIA 4-3121
- Note
- Original container labeled: Copasetics 1975, with time codes, 052 + 027.
- Time code on frame.
- Footage recorded for the documentary Great feats of feet (1977), produced and directed by Brenda Bufalino. For a recording of the completed documentary, see: *MGZIC 7-507.
- For additional data compiled by Tony Waag, archivist, American Tap Dance Orchestra, see *MGX 98-6644 American Tap Dance Orchestra Video Library.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, at the Dancing Theatre, New Paltz.
- Title
- Copasetics. [Rehearsal] [videorecording]
- Imprint
- [1975 or 1977?]
- Series
- American Tap Dance Orchestra Video Library.
- Performer
- Danced by the Copasetics: Charles "Cookie" Cook, Honi Coles, Buster Brown, Leslie "Bubba" Gaines, Ernest "Brownie" Brown.
- Also appearing on camera: Brenda Bufalino, Jane Goldberg, Dorothy Wasserman.
- Event
- Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, at the Dancing Theatre, New Paltz.
- Added author
- Brown, Buster, 1913-2002, dancer.
- Brown, Ernest, dancer.
- Coles, Honi, 1911-1992, dancer.
- Cook, Charles, 1917-1991, dancer.
- Gaines, Bubba, dancer.
- Bufalino, Brenda. Producer. drt, dancer.
- Goldberg, Jane, 1948- , dancer.
- Wasserman, Dorothy, dancer.
- Copasetics.
- DHCA.
- Added title
- Great feats of feet (Motion picture)
- Research call number
- *MGZIA 4-3121