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The green table : a dance of death in eight scenes
- Title
- The green table : a dance of death in eight scenes / book and choreography by Kurt Jooss ; music by F.A. Cohen ; text written and compiled by Anna Markard ; labanotation by Gretchen Schumacher ; edited by Ann Hutchinson Guest.
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 2003.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | *LDC 27597 [CD] | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | *MGTZ (Green table) 02-1022 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Description
- xi, 267, 146 p. : ill., ports., music; 29 cm. +
- Series Statement
- Language of dance series ; no. 8
- Uniform Title
- Green table (Choreographic work : Jooss)
- Alternative Title
- Kurt Jooss, The green table.
- Subjects
- Note
- Audio CD (35 min.) includes rehearsal music performed by May Sofge.
- Part 1 (p. 1-267) includes the Labanotation score.
- Part 2 (p. 1-146) includes historical background and staging information, with photographs and music. Historical background includes "Biography of Kurt Jooss" by Suzanne K. Walther (p. 9-18), "jooss' wise covenant with death" by Claudia Jeschke (p. 19-25) and "choreographic works by Kurt Jooss" (appendix A, p. 71-74). Appendix G (p. 87-141) contains the muscial score of the rehearsal music, a reduction for one piano arranged by W. Hilsley from the original score by F.A. Cohen, edited for publication by Jonathan Still.
- Title on cover and spine: Kurt Jooss, The green table.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Call Number
- *MGTZ (Green table) 02-1022
- ISBN
- 0415942551
- OCLC
- 59371312
- NYPY04-B61
- Title
- The green table : a dance of death in eight scenes / book and choreography by Kurt Jooss ; music by F.A. Cohen ; text written and compiled by Anna Markard ; labanotation by Gretchen Schumacher ; edited by Ann Hutchinson Guest.
- Imprint
- New York : Routledge, 2003.
- Series
- Language of dance series ; no. 8
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Note
- For accompanying CD, see *LDC 27597 (shelved in Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound).
- Local Subject
- Dance notation, Works in -- Labanotation.
- Added Author
- Jooss, Kurt, 1901-1979.Markard, Anna, 1931-Schumacher, Gretchen.Guest, Ann Hutchinson.Cohen, Frederic A., 1901-1967. Green table; arranged.Walther, Suzanne K. (Suzanne Klara)Jeschke, Claudia.
- Added Title
- Green table (Choreographic work : Jooss)Kurt Jooss, The green table.
- Research Call Number
- *MGTZ (Green table) 02-1022