Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cunningham, Merce
2. Tudor, David, 1926-1996
3. Armitage, Karole
4. Burns, Louise Ann
5. Cornfield, Ellen
6. Ensminger, Morgan
7. Harper, Meg
8. Komar, Chris
9. Kovich, Robert
10. Roess-Smith, Julie
11. Self, Jim, 1954-
12. Cunningham, Merce
13. Merce Cunningham Dance Company, dancer
14. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor

Found in

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Description

1. 1 streaming video file (33 min) : sound, black & white

Summary

1. This Event includes material from Changing steps and Soundance, and solos performed by Merce Cunningham. The set is from Scramble.

Alternative title

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Music.
3. Video.
4. Filmed dance.
5. Filmed performances.

Contents

1. Overture -- MC solo -- Arm duet (KA, JRS / LB, EC) Changing steps -- Solos (ME, MH) -- Quintet (ME, JS, JRS, LF, KA) -- Leg duet (EC, RK) -- Solo (KA) / Floor duet (MH, CK / ME, LF) -- Stomp trio (EC, JS, JRS) -- Solo (LB) -- Quartet (CK, RK, MH, LB) -- Solo (EC) -- Leg duet (ME, JRS / KA, JS) -- MC solo w/ chair -- Sounddance, in order (MC, MH, CK, RK, EC, KA) -- Cut to circle, add (ME, JS, JRS, LB) -- MC solo (Contents taken from handwritten note enclosed in original container.)

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 1937

Note

1. Title and statement of responsibility provided by cataloger, based on original container label.
2. Time code visible in bottom right of picture.
3. Note on original container: "BARNARD EVENT TUDOR + ?"

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

1. Musical accompaniment by David Tudor.

System details (note)

1. Streaming video.

Source (note)

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Title

1. Barnard event with David Tudor, 1977-03? / choreography by Merce Cunningham.

Production

1. 1977.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video
2. computer

Type of carrier

1. online resource

Performer

1. Performed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation: Karole Armitage, Louise Burns, Ellen Cornfield, Merce Cunningham, Morgan Ensminger, Meg Harper, Chris Komar, Robert Kovich, Julie Roess-Smith, Jim Self and others.

Credits

1. Musical accompaniment by David Tudor.

Event

1. Recorded 1977 March? Barnard College, New York, NY.

System details

1. Streaming video.

Original version

1. Original format: 1 open reel videotape ; 1/2 in.

Restricted access

1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Source

1. Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
2. Cunningham, Merce, dancer.
3. Tudor, David, 1926-1996, composer.
4. Armitage, Karole, dancer.
5. Burns, Louise Ann, dancer.
6. Cornfield, Ellen, dancer.
7. Ensminger, Morgan, dancer.
8. Harper, Meg, dancer.
9. Komar, Chris, dancer.
10. Kovich, Robert, dancer.
11. Roess-Smith, Julie, dancer.
12. Self, Jim, 1954- dancer.
13. Merce Cunningham Dance Company, dancer.
14. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
15. Container of (work): Cunningham, Merce. Sounddance. Selections.
16. Container of (work): Cunningham, Merce. Event.
17. Container of (work): Cunningham, Merce. Changing steps. Selections.

Added title

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.

Found in:

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDF 1937