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Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance : summer intensive footage

Title
Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance : summer intensive footage, August 9, 1985.
Publication
1985.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Graham, Martha
  • Graham, Martha.
  • Nielsen, Carl, 1865-1931.
  • Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009
  • Yuriko, 1920-2022
  • Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, event place.
  • Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance. Summer intensive (1985 : New York, N.Y.)
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Description
1 online resource (1 video file) (19 min., 51 sec.) : sound, color
Summary
A video recording the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance summer intensive program in 1985. The recording begins with a section of composition class instructed by Pearl Lang. Almost halfway through, the footage switches to a demonstration of the advanced students performing Ritual to the sun from Acts of light for Martha Graham. The dancers are then given brief notes. This recording ends with the dancers preparing to demonstrate a section of Seraphic dialogue.
Alternative Title
68 TC #18
Genre/Form
  • Filmed dance.
  • Unedited footage.
Note
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
  • Date from videocassette label. The donor documentation also included the date August 10, 1985.
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by students of the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance in New York, NY on August 9, 1985.
OCLC
1371979924
Title
Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance : summer intensive footage, August 9, 1985.
Production
1985.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
001951
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Cast
Performed by students of the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance.
Event
Recorded at the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance in New York, NY on August 9, 1985.
Added Author
Graham, Martha, choreographer, speaker.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Acts of light. Ritual to the sun. Selections.
Container of (work): Nielsen, Carl, 1865-1931. Helios. Selections.
Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009, teacher.
Yuriko, 1920-2022, teacher.
Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, event place.
Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance. Summer intensive (1985 : New York, N.Y.)
Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In:
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Other Form:
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance : summer intensive footage. 1 videocassette (19 min., 51 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528443 (OCoLC)1371978191
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